Jack Ma - DO WHAT IS HARD (Jack Ma Motivation)
Jack Ma or Ma Yun(Chinese: 马云; born September 10, 1964) is a Chinese
business magnate and philanthropist. He is the founder and executive
chairman of Alibaba Group, a family of successful Internet-based
businesses. He is the first mainland Chinese entrepreneur to appear on
the cover of Forbes. As of November 2014, he is the richest man in China
(Hong Kong not included) and 18th richest person in the world, with an
estimated net worth of $24.1 million, according to Forbes
Ma was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. His parents were
traditional musician-storytellers. At an early age, Ma developed a
desire to learn English, so he rode his bicycle each morning to a nearby
hotel to converse with foreigners. He would guide them around the city
for free to practice and improve his English. He did this for nine
years. He became pen pals with one of these foreigners, and she
nicknamed him "Jack", because his real Chinese name was too difficult to
pronounce.
Later in his youth, and although he failed the university entrance exam
three times,Ma attended Hangzhou Teacher's Institute (currently known as
Hangzhou Normal University) and graduated in 1988 with a bachelor's
degree in English. While at school, Ma was elected student chairman.He
became a lecturer in English and International Trade at the Hangzhou
Dianzi University and later enrolled at Beijing-based Cheung Kong
Graduate School of Business (CKGSB), graduating in 2006 
Jack Ma - DO WHAT IS HARD (Jack Ma Motivation)
Jack Ma or Ma Yun(Chinese: 马云; born September 10, 1964) is a Chinese
business magnate and philanthropist. He is the founder and executive
chairman of Alibaba Group, a family of successful Internet-based
businesses. He is the first mainland Chinese entrepreneur to appear on
the cover of Forbes. As of November 2014, he is the richest man in China
(Hong Kong not included) and 18th richest person in the world, with an
estimated net worth of $24.1 million, according to Forbes
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