How Past Mistakes Can Lead to Incredible Future AchievementsNo matter the number of mistakes you make, don't let them change your fate.

ByJeff Rose

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In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Jeff Rose speaks about his personal experience of dropping out of college and facing the future afterwards. After dropping out, Rose began a 5-day a week job doing data entry, with an hourly pay of $10 per hour. Rose points out that the story could have hit a dead end right there, but instead, he was able to turn his fate around by taking charge.

Unlike those who stagnate in their earnings, wealthy people don't play it safe; they take risks. Rose points to the mistakes he has made and emphasizes that without these failures, he would not be where he is today. Rose stresses not letting your financial failure define your financial future.

Learn how Rose went from college dropout to starting and running his own successful business by clicking on the video.

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Jeff Rose

Certified Financial Planner, Author and Blogger

杰夫•罗斯是一个伪装成certi狗万官方f企业家ied financial planner, author and blogger. He's best know for his blogGoodFinancialCents.comand book,Soldier of Finance: Take Charge of Your Money and Invest in Your Future.He's also the editor ofLifeInsurancebyJeff.com. He escaped a path of financial destruction from dropping out of college with over $20,000 of credit card debt to become a self-made millionaire. His mission is help future generations achieve financial freedom by developing strong money habits and unleashing their entrepreneurial spirit.

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