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“Whenever I felt down, whenever I started wondering what homeless shelter I would die in, [my mother] would buck me up by telling me: you know, Paul, the A students work for the B students, the C students run the companies, and the D students dedicate the buildings.”

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Paul Orfalea
Paul Orfalea

Paul Orfalea is an outstanding businessperson, born on November 28, 1947. He is renowned for his contributions to the coffee chain industry, particularly for founding the globally renowned Starbucks brand. more

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