'Common Sense' Advice From Billionaire John Catsimatidis

The Gristedes grocery store billionaire sits down with Assistant Managing Editor Diane Brady to talk business, policy and advice for the next generation of aspiring billionaires.

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[johnf.hurtado]

Bro....I just picked up his book randomly on my public libraries book shelf in Elizabeth NJ thinking it was an old classic timeless book - which is how it read - reading - and hoping for gems and insights while living at a shelter after falling on hard times - and this generates and uploads 4 hours ago - that's a way to find a book, and a mentor if god ever could guide us towards one.

[jannichi]

🙏Thank you John Cats for your work and mentoring with youngsters. Confidence is an issue 'Cant win if afraid of losing'! He's a realestate and oil guy! Opportunity abounds since COVID redistribution of wealth💖

[armenstaubach]

As an immigrant, the field is absolutely fair and no other country is better for hard worker people than USA and Canada . God bless America and Canada, its people and its culture 🇺🇸🇨🇦

[rdmaker]

I fully agree with his comment that more harder you work, you will get a fortune.

[ycexpho]

We need more men like him to show young people

[EYEBALLKLOTT]

Prove what you've done in our name.

[mariarahelvarnhagen]

Why Do They Teach You To Earn Hundreds ?