Michael Bloomberg's advice for success: Don't take bathroom breaks

Just hold it in

Michael Bloomberg
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is a successful man.

He founded an eponymous financial services firm in 1982 that has since become indispensable to traders and market analysts. He later launched his own (also eponymous) news business, as well as other (yes, also eponymous) business ventures. He's served three terms as the mayor of America's largest city, after convincing the city council to scrap the old two-term limit.

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Jon Terbush

Jon Terbush is an associate editor at TheWeek.com covering politics, sports, and other things he finds interesting. He has previously written for Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, and Business Insider.