“When Ron Johnson was 24, he received a job offer for $120,000 a year. He turned it down… to take a job that paid only $40,000 per year.”
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Said on Afford Anything | Get Smarter With Money
“I worked 11 different odd jobs for free until construction because I got good enough at construction and we built a house that they started slipping me some cash even though they weren't supposed to.”
Matthew McConaughey, as a teen in Australia · Build or Break · Matthew McConaughey Read 20 Years of Bad Reviews in One Weekend
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Worked 11 different odd jobs for free until he learned construction, then got paid as he became proficient
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