I bought a $14,000 Rolex watch to celebrate a career milestone. Some don't understand my lavish purchase, but it's a symbol of my success.

• 03/03/2025, 6:40 AM
• businessinsider.com

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I've been an entrepreneur since I was 19. I start every year by setting difficult goals because I know that's how I'll create a business that allows me to retire in six years when I'm 50.