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#392 Immigrant Roots and Unyielding Grit: How Ruslan Kogan Thrived by Defying Downturns in Business

The Mentor with Mark Bouris

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The Importance of Studying Hard

When you came to Australia as a kid, obviously you didn't speak English. You would have been speaking Russian or Bizhud. So while my Russian, all I knew when we got here was Russian, I think now I think in English. It's much harder to speak in Russian or another language when you think you're getting English,. Because you're translating all the time, you've got to remember the words. And what point in your life did you reckon that you could be in business for yourself? "It was just more like little ventures here and there that I'm like, oh, I see a need for this"

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