What Does It Take to Become a Billionaire?

The video explores the common traits of self-made billionaires, emphasizing attributes like timing, empathy, execution, risk-taking, and partnership. It highlights examples like Sara Blakely's empathy and persistence, Carl Icahn's common sense approach, and the importance of self-awareness and management skills. The discussion also covers the role of failure in success, gender disparity among billionaires, and the significance of risk attitude and intuition.

Discuss the difference between individuals who build and manage a company versus those who build and sell it. Why is this distinction important?

What does the text suggest about the self-awareness of successful individuals? How does this impact their management skills?

Why is there a low percentage of women among self-made billionaires, and what opportunities might exist to change this?