Visionaries Who Changed the World Series brings significant moments from the professional and personal lives of entrepreneurs who have had a deep impact on the business world. Their determination to meet their goals and the challenges they overcame to succeed, make their stories unique and inspirational. From his humble beginnings, Jack Ma rose to become the richest man in China through perseverance and the belief that he would eventually succeed. Having faced rejections several times in his early life, he grew more focussed on what he wanted to do and worked ceaselessly to achieve it. At the same time, Ma emphasizes the importance of taking time off from work to enjoy life. His unique outlook on life and work is easily replicable and will guarantee a fulfilling life. George Ilian has made his mark on the digital industry, owning an e-book business among other endeavours. He is the author of 18 books in the genre of business and motivation.