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Duty Free Shops – Chuck Feeney – From a poor kid to a billionaire, who gave it all away

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Chuck Feeney was born poor. He made a fortune selling duty-free goods, building an enterprise out of nothing.

Then, he gave all his money back to the people to whom he thought it belonged all along.

His name is Chuck Feeney, and this is the story of how he went from a poor teenager with no prospects to one of the biggest entrepreneurs and philanthropists America has ever seen.

What you could learn from this episode:

  • Why he joined the Military.
  • How he joined an elite university, even though it was impossible.
  • How he found his first idea
  • What did he do when his business was about to collapse
  • How did he handle his competitors.
  • Why he decided to step into philanthropy.

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