Chris Gardner

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Chris Gardner is an American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker. He is known for his inspirational story of self-improvement, which was made into the movie "The Pursuit of Happyness" (2006), starring Will Smith.

Gardner faced a difficult childhood, marked by poverty, domestic abuse and the absence of his father. After serving in the U.S. Navy, he moved to San Francisco, where he struggled to establish himself. In the early 1980s, Gardner found himself homeless, living in shelters with his young son while completing a demanding unpaid internship at a brokerage firm.

Despite adversity, his determination and work ethic led him to become a successful stockbroker. In 1987, he founded his own brokerage firm, Gardner Rich & Co. in Chicago. His perseverance and success in business made Gardner a millionaire and an inspirational figure.

In 2006, he published his autobiography "The Pursuit of Happyness", which became a best-seller and was adapted into a successful movie. Gardner has dedicated his life to motivating others, giving talks around the world on how to overcome obstacles and achieve success.

In addition to his business career, Gardner is a committed philanthropist, supporting a variety of charitable causes, including organizations working with the homeless and education programs for disadvantaged youth.

Chris Gardner is an example of resilience and success, whose life and achievements inspire millions of people to overcome hardship and pursue their dreams.


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