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It is often said that it is not necessary to have a tertiary education to become a successful businessman. To what extent to you agree or disagree with this statement? Give your opinion and relevant examples.

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University is the shortest way to
success but
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success, but
that is
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 not the only way. There is no need to go to university to become a successful entrepreneur. I completely agree with
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 idea. To become a successful entrepreneur, we not only have the
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knowledge but
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knowledge, but
also
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 the experience and skills. Every year, thousands of excellent graduates are still unemployed because they do not have the skills and experiences, many of them are trained at top schools. People can acquire new
knowledge
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 through the mass media
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 as the Internet, television, radio, news or even the events that occur in everyday.
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, just sitting
on
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in
 the lecture hall to acquire
knowledge
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 is not necessarily good. In fact, there are many entrepreneurs around the world who have become successful entrepreneurs without completing higher education, typically the inventor of Microsoft - Bill Gate.
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 he doesn't finish college, he still holds the top position of the world's largest software company for years through
labor
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
labour
 and creativity in his passion. It can be said that,
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 to attending college, working and gaining experience for yourself is
also
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 a very good path. In
conclution
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
conclusion
, I agree with the university opinion that the shortest path to success but not the only
path but
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path, but
 to become a successful entrepreneur, must definitely constantly learn, accumulate
knowledge
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 and experience for myself. Remember that not attending college does not mean dropping out.

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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