Jakarta –
A total of 233 billionaire interviewed to find out habits and ways of thinking. 51% of them are entrepreneurs, 28% are employees with working hours 9.00-17.00, and 18% are senior level executives in large companies.
Collect CNBC, Saturday (25/2/2023), to achieve success and become rich, some of them quit their jobs to start a business. Others work side by side to grow and get a higher salary.
Billionaire Reason Resign and Become Rich:
1. Underdeveloped
Working like a zombie in an old office is one reason to resign. The billionaire admits that he often gets boring tasks repeatedly which makes it difficult for them to develop.
Billionaires who used to work in container companies, for example, who felt they were underdeveloped until they decided resign. He then joined other industries, launching an international container shipping company. Now the valuation of the company reaches billions of US dollars.
2. Have a Boss Toxic
Bosses who are often demanding, selfish, arrogant, and indifferent to employees’ opinions will not help develop a career. One billionaire admitted that he was tired of such an attitude of the boss, and he started a construction company.
He also brought his colleagues who were considered able to work together. Now, they have successfully founded a construction company that has made them billionaires.
3. Hobby Gossip Environment
The culture of spreading malicious gossip certainly makes anyone uncomfortable working there. As a result of anxiety, many finally left and resigned.
One of the sources studied by Tom Corley, contributor CNBC is a manager in an accounting firm. He resign from that environment toxic, then accepted in a competitor company and got a better career.
4. Salary question
A strong signal to leave a job is when the salary is unable to cover needs. For example, the need to pay bills, vacation, or save.
5. Draining Energy
One billionaire makes the long journey from New Jersey to New York City for work. He finally decided to leave and look for work in a location near his home.
He was then accepted into a pharmaceutical company in New Jersey. He was promoted to a senior position and then retired early.
6. Failed to Grow in the Company
One IT professional left a less adaptive manufacturing company. The company is having a hard time keeping up with new businesses offering discounted online services.
This business model was probably quite new back then. But as the business model evolves, employees must do the same.
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