Chris Gardner shares the story of his life, focusing on the time he spent as a homeless single father, trying to care for his young son while at the same time building a career as a stockbroker, and discusses some of the many people who helped him on the road to his enormous success.
Jordan Belfort, a stock market multimillionaire on Wall Street, describes how he juggled his family and his excessive lifestyle of drugs and prostitutes until greed, questionable practices, and a partnership with shoe designer Steve Madden landed him in federal prison.
Sherman McCoy, a young investment banker with a fourteen-room apartment in Manhattan, becomes involved in a freak accident, and prosecutors, politicians, press, police, clergy, and assorted hustlers close in on him.
Dramatizes the struggle of Chris Gardner, a San Francisco salesman and single father who endured homelessness and hardship while trying to win a spot in a competitive stockbroker training program and turn that experience into a career--all the while caring for his young son.
A portrait of the life and career of investment guru Warren Buffett sheds new light on the man, as well as on the work, ideas, business principles, strategies, and no-nonsense insights that have guided his phenomenally successful business endeavors.
Inside account of the life and career of Warren Buffett, and the unique qualities and abilities which enabled him to amass a fortune in excess of ten billion.
