The Billionaires’ Wisdom

“You don’t need to be an expert in something to try it.” – Michael Bloomberg

“In the end, we are our choices. Build yourself a great story.” – Jeff Bezos

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs

These pieces of advice share a theme: following your passion and taking risks. The people who offered these lessons also share something in common: they are all on Forbes’ annual list of the wealthiest individuals in the world. The 2016 list profiled 1,810 global billionaires, and in her monthly column for South Florida Business & Wealth, WE’s Julie Neitzel explores the lessons these highly successful individuals have learned throughout their careers.

While not everyone will find themselves on the list, these lessons can benefit everyone, regardless of economic status. Read her latest column here.