Have you ever wondered how certain people achieve great success while others fall short? Are these successful people necessarily luckier or are there many factors that contribute to their success? To me‚ Oprah Winfrey’s famous quote says it best‚ “Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity”. The speaker is trying to convey that people must work extremely hard and prepare thoroughly in order to gain the opportunities and experience that is needed to thrive in life and not just depend on
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sketch Phase 1 IP Part 1 Terry Barrand 2-25-2012 Oprah Winfrey is an actress‚ entrepreneur‚ producer‚ philanthropist‚ talk show host‚ and a television producer she was born January 29‚ 1954 in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi to an unwed mother. She lived with her mother until her trouble adolescence years where she was abuse sexually by male family members and some of her mother male friends. Oprah moved to Nashville Tennessee where her father lived and by the age of 18 her life
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it shows how passionate awards- Woman of the Year from one Oprah was at her job. Oprah’s achievements have organization‚ Outstanding Broadcaster from gained her popularity‚ praise‚ credibility and a another- and this bolstered fer condifednce”. reputation for delivering a good news story. (Mansfield‚ 23). Chapter 1: This is an importan quote because it gives “ By mid-1975‚ barely eighteen months into her evidnece of Oprahs increase in popularity. “The television career‚ her reputation
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Week 5 Final Project tanya Walden University “Teachers have a lot to do with their students ’ motivational level. A student may arrive in class with a certain degree of motivation. But the teacher ’s behavior and teaching style‚ the structure of the course‚ the nature of the assignments and informal interactions with students all have a large effect on student motivation”(Wirth‚ 2007). Students may have the will to learn but it’s up to the teachers to help motivate them. Students
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During the childhood of Winfrey‚ unfortunately she was a victim of many accounts of sexual abuse/molestation by those men which she trusted‚ and valued; her cousin‚ uncle and a family friend. Furthermore‚ she became pregnant at the young age of 14‚ only to soon realize that her
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Oprah Winfrey is an actress‚ a talk show host‚ producer‚ and a philanthropist. Oprah’s fame started around when she was only 17 years old. Winfrey won the Miss Black Tennessee beauty pageant and was offered an on-air job at a radio station called WVOL‚ serving the African American community. After leaving Tennessee State University-where she was majoring in Speech Communication and Performing Arts-Oprah signed on with a local television station as a reporter and anchor. In 1976‚ she moved off to
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Oprah Gail Winfrey is the true embodiment of “I am woman‚ hear me roar”. Oprah Winfrey believe in the American dream‚ that with hard work and dedication we can be successful in every aspect of our life. Oprah Winfrey is an inspiration to myself and millions of people around the world; by overcoming her challenges of childhood abuse‚ adversity and poverty. Winfrey didn’t know that her journey to success would began when her grandmother Hattie Mae Lee‚ who taught her how to read at the age of three
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have a great impression in my life. Among them‚ Oprah Winfrey is a person I admire and have admiration for‚ she had determination to be great‚ very informative and is a humanitarian to the world. Oprah Winfrey was born on January 29‚ 1954 in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi-USA. Oprah is a famous black writer‚ producer‚ talk show host and actress. She is also well-known for winning the American multiple-Emmy Award winning host of The Oprah Winfrey Show‚ the highest-ranking talk show in television
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establish what an entrepreneur is. I shall explain the different types of Entrepreneurs‚ and reasons as to why they decide to become self employed. I shall then discuss in detail the rise of 1 of the worlds best known and loved Entrepreneurs‚ Oprah Winfrey. What is an Entrepreneur? An entrepreneur is an individual who accepts financial risks and undertakes new financial ventures. The word derives from the French "entre" (to enter) and "prendre" (to take)‚ and in a general sense applies to any
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Oprah Winfrey was born in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi‚ on January 29‚ 1954. Best known for hosting The Oprah Winfrey Show‚ she is an actress‚ a media proprietor‚ a philanthropist‚ a talk show host‚ as well as a producer. With a projected net worth of USD $2.9 billion‚ she is the first African-American woman to become a billionaire. At the age of 17‚ Oprah came first in the Miss Black Tennessee beauty pageant and was proffered an opportunity to join WVOL‚ a radio station serving the African American in
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