Jack Ma

Jack Ma
Ma Yun, known professionally as Jack Ma, is a Chinese business magnate and philanthropist. He is the founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group, a family of successful Internet-based businesses. He is the first mainland Chinese entrepreneur to appear on the cover of Forbes...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth10 September 1964
CityHangzhou, China
CountryChina
views enemy ifs
If you view everyone as your enemies, everyone around you will be your enemies.
two years program
We should never finish a 20 year program in two year.
jobs helping-others people
My job is making money, helping other people make money. I am spending money, trying to make sure more people get rich, because you cannot spend a lot of money, right? So my job is spending money, helping others. This is a headache.
enjoy
I am going to enjoy some other things apart from business.
leadership business skills
A leader should never compare his technical skills with his employee's.
leadership business complicated
A peace talk is always difficult, always complicated.
teacher school cities
I flunked my exam for university two times before I was accepted by what was considered my city's worst university, Hangzhou Teachers University. I was studying to be a high school English teacher. In my university, I was elected student chairman and later became chairman of the city's Students Federation.
leadership business thinking
Don't even trust that you are able to unify what everyone is thinking; it is impossible
leadership business billions
I absolutely don't have $20 billion. But I'd love to, right?
want
I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected.
jobs people helping
My job is to help more people have jobs.
ecosystems helping small-business
Alibaba is an ecosystem that helps small business to grow.
journey waiting luck
Luck is very important. Of course you can't wait for luck, because it won't come. While you start a journey, luck may eventually come to you.
ifs
I would love to if someone would lend me the money.