"Rich Dad‚ Poor Dad" (Robert Kiyosaki‚ Sharon L. Lechter) Short summary of the book Prove to you that in order to get rich‚ all do not need to earn a lot; Dissuade you of the fact that the house is a successful investment; Parents will understand that we cannot rely solely on the school; Explain once and for all‚ where better to invest; We will help you teach your children to properly handle money and to achieve material well-being in the future. Six lessons: The rich do not work
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There are currently 16 million American children who live at or below the poverty line as their parents struggle to provide for these children. Being a parent who is poor means that are not able to provide not only basic needs for a child but also how they parent the children. Being a child born into poverty‚ has them at a disadvantage. Yet‚ their parents and how they deal with them while parenting add on to more disadvantage. Parents are often lacking parental skills in order for the children/child
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In the documentary “Inequality for All‚” Robert Reich asserts that while some inequality is inevitable‚ the United States needs to focus on making people less unequal by decreasing the wage gap and making a more stable economy; furthermore‚ he provides eye-opening facts that allow for me to understand how much this inequality will impact the cost of my future education. All throughout history‚ the middle class has fallen deeper into debt in order to maintain their living situations. Since the middle
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Rich Dad‚ Poor Dad Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter This book was written about a man who had “two fathers” ’ one who had a Ph.D and the other who barely finished 8th grade. One of the fathers was actually his friend’s father‚ but someone who the author looked up to and appreciated very much. The other father was his own ’ who he also looked up to and appreciated‚ but who did not teach him much about money or finance. The first lesson of this book is: the rich don’t work for money.
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It has been said that many organizations today find themselves DATA RICH → INFORMATION POOR → KNOWLEDGE STARVED It can be said today that many businesses are “data rich”‚ meaning that they have more raw data than they know what to do with. Most data rich businesses also find themselves “information poor”‚ meaning that they are not getting any useful information or value from their data. This in turn leads to organization’s becoming “knowledge starved”. In today’s competitive business environment
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Lessons from “Rich Dad‚ Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki Being rich in the near future is everybody’s dream. Our notion of being rich is having all the money to buy all our wants and needs without exerting much effort. As a child‚ we are sent to school for which the primary reason is to learn‚ so that in the future‚ we would obtain stable jobs. It is with this same reason that the author of the book emphasized why a lot never get rich. Through this reading‚ I gained a lot of insights which will help
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The interview with Robert Jensen was quite interesting. The whole purpose of Getting off: Pornography and the End of Masculinity research with Jensen is to understand how pornography impacts men and what function that kind of media plays in their life. In the interview with Jensen he talks about being exploited in sexual industries and partaking in acts such as stripping‚ pornography‚ and prostitution. The social structures he talked about were: patriarchy‚ justice‚ inequality‚ equality‚ fairness
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In Robert Reich’s video “Inequality for All‚” he introduces how the wage inequality has been established over the years and identifies the possible underlying causes of the current wage gap among America’s economical hierarchy. I believe that Reich utilized the argumentative strategy of logos very well throughout his call to action. He provided statistics and credible research to help support his argument. I think that it is important for today’s students receiving an education to realize that although
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What are some of the reasons Rich countries are Rich and Poor Countries are Poor? Whether a country is rich or poor can be determined by five primary factors: Social‚ Political‚ Natural Aspects‚ Technological and Economical. The wealth of a country can also be assessed by the average GDP of a country. Rich Countries like U.S.A. have a GDP of $46‚716. While Poor Countries like Malawi have only $200. Research statistics show that rich countries around the world have a “Democratic” system of government
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Book Review How Rich Countries Got Rich and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor By Erik S. Reinert The book How Rich Countries Got Rich and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor is written by Erik S. Reinert and it is published in 2007. Reinert is a 62-year-old Norwegian economist who specializes in development economics and economic history (Wikipedia). Reinert attended the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland (where he studied economics)‚ Harvard University for MBA‚ and Cornell University
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