I offered to work for totally free. The hiring supervisor admired that and used me a job. I worked 60 hours a week. I just made money for 29 hours, so they could avoid paying me medical advantages. At the time, I was making the princely sum of $4 an hour.
On Saturday and Sunday, I worked 12-hour shifts as a cook in a dining establishment in Queens, New York City. In the meantime, I got certified to end up being a broker. Slowly but surely, I increased through the ranks. Within 2 years, I was the youngest vice president in Shearson Lehman history. After my 15-year career on Wall Street, I started and ran my own international hedge fund for a years.
However I haven't forgotten what it feels like to not have adequate money for groceries, let alone the expenses. I keep in mind going days without eating so I might make the lease and electrical bill. I remember what it was like growing up with nothing, while everybody else had the current clothes, gizmos, and toys.
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When I seem like taking my foot off the accelerator, I remind myself that there are countless driven competitors out there, hungry for the success I've been fortunate to protect. The world does not stand still, and I recognize I can't either. I enjoy my work, but even if I didn't, I have actually trained myself to work as if the Devil is on my heels.
However then, he "got greedy" (in his own words) and held on for too long. Within a three-week span, he lost all he had made and everything else he owned. He was eventually obliged to file individual bankruptcy. 2 years after losing whatever, Teeka rebuilt his wealth in the markets and went on to introduce an effective hedge fund.