Mark Zuckerberg

Who is Mark Zuckerberg?

 Mark Elliot Zuckerberg

He was born on May 14, 1984, White Plains,

New York, U.S.

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American media

magnate, internet entrepreneur, and
philanthropist. He is known for co-founding
the social media website Facebook and its
parent company Meta Platforms, of which he
is the chairman, chief executive officer, and
controlling shareholder.

Worlds youngest self- made billionaire.

Success of Mark Zuckerberg
He develop an interest in computer programming at the age of 8 He was an
exemplary student. He attended Ardsley High School before transferring to
Philips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire in his junior year.

During his sophomore year, Mark Zuckerberg dropped out of Harvard.

He, Moskovitz and some of their friends rented a house in Palo Alto which
became their office. Mark enrolled in Harvard for class of 2006 pursuing
degrees in Psychology and computer science and was a member of Alpha
Epsilon Pi and Kirkland. While he was there he created a website called
FACESMASH which allowed students to share and rate photos.
Facebook Co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg had
created his first messaging system called 'ZuckNet' at
the age of 12, which was used by his family to
communicate within the house. It was also used by his
father in his dental office to let his receptionist inform him
about a patient without shouting.
He also created FaceMash before he started Facebook at
2003 in his college years and it works by putting two pictures
of different woman in their school and to decide which was the
better or more attractive of the two. Face mash an online
service for student to judge the attractiveness of their fellow
student. Because the primary developer, Zuckerberg, violated
university policy in acquiring resources for the service, it was
shut down after two days.
Eight years ago, it all started with a coding project in Mark
Zuckerberg’s dorm room and now that coding project made Mark
being the Facebook owner. Facebook is known as the world’s largest
social networking platform, which helps in connecting people. A single
Facebook search will help you to reach someone who is far away.
 
He’s the ONLY person under 50 in the Forbes ten richest people list
and also the only one under 40 in the “Top 20 Billionaires” list. His
social networking company Facebook has over 2.9 billion active users
monthly!
Facebook is undoubtedly the #1 social media platform used by
everyone, from students to marketers to leaders from all over the
world.

Here’s the famous quote by Mark Zuckerberg.

The biggest risk is not taking any risk… in a world that is
changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to
fail is not taking risks.
 Facebook, the social network Zuckerberg runs, has been an information
hub during the pandemic, but has come under scrutiny for spreading
vaccine misinformation.
 In June 2021, a judge dismissed antitrust cases brought by states and the
federal government, which could have forced Facebook to sell off
Instagram and WhatsApp.
 Zuckerberg started Facebook at Harvard in 2004 at the age of 19 for
students to match names with photos of classmates.
 He took Facebook public in May 2012; he now owns about 12% of the
company's stock.
 In December 2015, Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, pledged to
give away 99% of their Facebook stake over their lifetimes.
STRUGGLE OF MARK
ZUCKERBERG
• Funding and Investment
• Mark Zuckerberg needed Critical Mass of Users
to be Successful
• Decision Making
• Choosing What To Sell and To Whom
• First Lawsuit Against Facebook
The co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg
started it small in 2004 while he was a college student. Little did he
know that his idea would reach this level and also he was unaware of
the hardship and problems of Business life. He always was into an
innovation but making money was never his forte. But as we all
know, with great power come greater responsibilities. Mark
Zuckerberg’s journey from ‘Facemash’ to ‘Facebook’ has not been
entirely smooth. Mark Zuckerberg faced millions of problems during
his early days.
Here are 7 Life Skills to learn from
Mark Zuckerberg that you can
apply to your own career:
 EQUANIMITY
 CRITICAL THINKING
 PROBLEM SOLVING
 EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
 ASSERTIVENESS
 MINDFULNESS
 VISION
THANK YOU 

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