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Also in 2018, for the first time ever in the history of Toastmasters International, three women became the top speakers in the world. Sherri Su of China took 2nd place. Anita Fain Taylor of Florida, USA took 3rd place, Ramona J. Smith took 1st place. In 2021 Verity Price (South Africa) became the 6th woman to ever win the international speech ...
Rank Organisation Country Headquarters Endowment (USD) Endowment (home currency) Founded Ref. 1 Novo Nordisk Foundation Denmark: Copenhagen: $167 billion kr.1,114 billion 1989 [3] [4] 2 Tata Trusts India: Mumbai: $100+ billion 1919 [5] 3 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation United States: Seattle: $50.2 billion 2000 [6] 4 Wellcome Trust United ...
"the largest in the world for a competition of this kind". [46] 39,358 £30,000 Sunday Times Short Story Award: Short story United Kingdom English "The world's richest short story prize" (single short story). [47] 38,081 CA$50,000 Montreal International Poetry Prize: Poetry Canada Any Thought to be the world's richest award for a single-poem. [48]
Motivational speakers, businesspersons, facilitators, and celebrities are able to garner significant earnings in speaking fees or honoraria. In 2013, $10,000 was considered a lower limit for speakers brokered by speakers bureaus , $40,000 a regular fee for well-known authors, and famous politicians were reported to charge about $100,000 and more.
Celebrity 100 was an annual list compiled and published by Forbes magazine from 1999 to 2020, preceded by the Forbes Top 40 entertainers list. Until 2014, the rankings were made based on a complex combination of factors, including earnings, social media following, magazine covers and a range of qualitative metrics, with the aim of "measuring power".
Compensation is one of the major deciding factors that people consider when they are searching for a job. When it comes to the highest-paying jobs in the world, the amounts may seem staggering, but...
The Forbes Top 40 [1] [2] [3] was an annual list of 40 highest-paid entertainers compiled and published by Forbes magazine from 1987 [4] until 1998. The following year, 1999, it was created the Forbes Celebrity 100. The list was published every September, compiled by using the income of performers over two years to overcome the year-to-year of ...
Top 10 highest-paid musicians of the 2010s decade [56] Rank Musician Nationality Earnings Adjusted earnings (in 2023 dollar) 1 Dr. Dre: United States $950 million $1,132 million 2 Taylor Swift: United States $825 million $983 million 3 Beyoncé: United States $685 million $816 million 4 U2: Ireland $675 million $804 million 5 Diddy: United ...