[VIDEO] Why educated people fail to become rich

Do you need a good education to be rich? I’m often asked this and I’ll answer it below. But first, not many people realize it but their are three different types of education. - Academic - Professional - Financial While academic (reading, writing, arithmetic) and professional (what you train to do for a living) educations are important… … it’s not essential to become rich. In fact, there are many highly-educated people who are not rich. Take my poor dad, for example. He was a highly-educated, successful teacher and educator who was paid well… but he wasn’t rich. My rich dad, however, was not well-educated. He often said, “One of the reasons well educated people fail to become rich is because schools teach them not to make mistakes. In school, if you make too many mistakes you fail. How can you learn anything if you do not make mistakes? You cannot learn to ride a bike without falling off or become a great golfer without taking some bad shots.” What we aren’t taught is the value of failure. The problem with both an academic education and a professional education is that they frown upon mistakes. In fact, you’re punished for making them while often times ignoring the lessons hidden within. And so one of the reasons why so many highly-educated people are not rich is because in school they were taught not to make mistakes. If you don’t make mistakes… [… how can you learn anything?]( To making life better, [Signature] Robert Kiyosaki --------------------------------------------------------------- [Rich Dad] Copyright © 2018 The Rich Dad Company. 4330 N. Civic Center Plaza, Suite 100 Scottsdale, AZ 85251 USA [Edit Profile]( | [Manage Subscriptions]( | [Report Spam](