| Jun. 14, 2012 | | Own It: 15 Inspiring Business Lessons from Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey is a self-made CEO worth about $2.7 billion. By most accounts, she's the greatest black philanthropist in American history and the most influential woman in the world. But she could have been just another talk show host. In 1984 she got her dream job: hosting a show called 'AM Chicago'. Under her watch, it went from last to first in the ratings. Two years later, the program was being syndicated nationally as 'The Oprah Winfrey Show'. That's when Oprah made the decision that transformed her from an entertainer to an entrepreneur with a salary of $290 million a year. I'll explain that decision and how you can adopt Oprah's mindset in the 15 lessons below. To Your Success, The IncomeDiary Team | | | | | | |
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