The Most Inspiring Autobiography I've Read: Chung Ju-yung Founder of Hyundai

I first read this book almost five years ago, and it's one of these stories that just sticks with you. Chung's story is un The son of a poor farmer. And had to eat tree bark. To survive and then he dies.

The richest person in Korea. And almost every week since this episode first came out, someone has sent me a message after listening to it. And we're surprised and inspired. By Chung's life story. So I decided to re-listen to it today, which I just did, and then republish for it for you in case you haven't had the chance to hear it yet. Something will jump out at you as you listen, and it's Chung's insistence on being the very best. It didn't matter if he was running a small rice shop. Or a giant conglomerate. Everything that Chung did, he did with the intention

of being the very best. And that is actually something he shares With a lot of history's greatest entrepreneurs. They want to be great at what they do and they want to work with other people and other companies. that are great at what they do. And one of my favorite examples of greatness, a representation of being great, I should say, I just found out This week in the last year. twelve thousand and fifty nine different companies have started using ramp.

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