Failure Lesson From a Billionaire
Failure Lessons from a Billionaire Michael Senoff interviews Bill bartman With billion-dollar ups and million-dollar downs, Bill Bartmann has one of the best rags-to-riches stories around. And he has more than his fair share of lessons to show for it. In fact, he’s become somewhat of a failure-to-success expert and says one of his goals is to do for failure what Betty Ford has done for alcoholism. And after you listen to this interview, you’ll know exactly what he means by that. As one of eight children, Bill started out with nothing. His father was a janitor and his mother a house cleaner. After spending time in a carnival and a gang, Bill realized he needed a better plan for his life. So he put himself through college and law school and started investing in real estate. After having a good deal go bad, Bill found himself a million dollars in debt with creditors harassing him at all hours. Oddly enough, Bill ended up making his billions in the debt resolution business. He cr...