Month: April 2020

Bill Gates- A Success and a Leader

Facts about Bill Gates

  • Born on the 28th of October, 1955.
  • He is one of the richest men in the world.
  • He co founded one of the most successful tech companies of all time in Microsoft.
  • He left Harvard University in 1975 to fully devote himself to Microsoft.
  • Gates doesn’t know any foreign languages. That, is a big regret in life.
  • Gates kids will only inherit $US10 million each- just a fraction of his $US90.9 billion net worth.

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Nelson Mandela- A Leader and an Inspiration

Facts about Nelson Mandela

  • Born on the 18th of July, 1918.
  • He spent 27 years behind bars as a political prisoner.
  • He was an anti-Apartheid activist.
  • On February the 11th, 1990, the South African government released him from prison.
  • He won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1993.
  • He was President of South Africa for just over 5 years and was instrumental in South Africa winning the 1995 Rugby Union World Cup.
  • He died on the 5th of December, 2013, aged 95, but his legacy will live on forever.

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Sport is a Business

What Keeps Sport Alive?

There are many different parties that are pivotal in keeping the industry afloat. From the players, who are the product, to the fans who are the consumers. There are also the referees/umpires, coaches, football managers, board members, staff. Last but not least there are the broadcasters and even sports psychologists! Broadcasters and the board members of the given sport have resulted in sport ultimately becoming commercialized. Continue reading “Sport is a Business”

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