Inglés - B2.3  - Gerald Ratner The Rise & Fall...& Rise Again | Full Interview
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What caused the speaker to lose his business, reputation, and fortune?

  • His successful marketing strategies
  • A controversial joke in a speech (correct)
  • Negative media coverage of his jewelry shop
  • A downturn in the jewelry industry
  • What industry did the speaker work in before his downfall?

  • Fashion
  • Technology
  • Jewelry (correct)
  • Food and beverage
  • How long did the speaker struggle before getting back into the jewelry industry?

  • 2 years
  • 5 years
  • 7 years (correct)
  • 10 years
  • What ultimately led to the speaker's success?

    <p>An online presence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of moments does the speaker's autobiography include?

    <p>Both emotional and uncomfortable moments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the speaker believe is necessary for success?

    <p>Failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the best advice the speaker was ever given?

    <p>To never give up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the speaker encourage people to do with negative experiences?

    <p>Learn from them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the media impact the speaker's business?

    <p>They caused controversy with a joke he made</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What industry did the speaker eventually find success in?

    <p>Jewelry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • The speaker lost his business, reputation, and fortune due to a speech he gave.
    • He worked at a jewelry shop and implemented successful marketing strategies.
    • He was asked to speak at a conference, but a joke he included caused controversy.
    • The media picked up on the controversy and it had a negative impact on his business.
    • He struggled for seven years before getting back into the jewelry industry.
    • He eventually found success online.
    • He wrote an autobiography that includes emotional and uncomfortable moments.
    • The speaker believes that failure is necessary for success.
    • The best advice he was ever given was to not give up.
    • The speaker encourages people to turn negative experiences into advantages.

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