The bad news is that the number of people without jobs is constantly increasing. Having a college degree by no means guarantees you a good position.

There are plenty of graduates, actually, who are unemployed against their will. Being successful nowadays is becoming more and more difficult since competition is in full swing and, in order to prove your outstanding skills, talents and abilities, you have to do something extra. There is some good news, too! Have you ever tried to figure out why there are people who never finished college yet they are richer and more successful in life than those with bachelor and master degrees? The list below proves that some people are aware of other ways to achieve their life goals. Their approach probably differs a lot from that typical of others. It seems that education, diplomas and degrees is not the only tool that can help you make money.

1. Halle Berry
Halle never went to college. However, this didn’t prevent her from turning into a rich and famous person. After finishing high school the lady decided to move to Chicago and try to build up an acting career. She became a popular movie star. Besides being an actress, Berry is known as a spokesperson for Revlon products.

2. Mary Kay Ash
This lady is known as a very successful female business person. She founded a company worth millions of dollars. Her name is now the brand known all around the globe. She strongly believed that the best way for her to become famous, rich and popular is to make other people spread the news about her. Mary Kay beauty products are used in every part of the planet and are passed over from client to client. Once you become a client, you turn into both partner and retailer at the same time. Mary Kay never graduated. Her decision was to get married and develop her own corporation without college degrees.