Ben Franklin's insights carry through today.(Benjamin Franklin)(Biography)

Fairfield County Business Journal | April 17, 2006| | Copyright

Many people know Benjamin Franklin succeeded in life, partly through "early to bed, early to rise" and thrift But the publisher of Poor Richard's Almanack had several other successful business and career strategies, and some of them sound quite modern

"He was a very good 'people' person, which some of the other tradesmen were not," said Carolyn Rebbert, curator of Ben Franklin's Curious Mind, an exhibition which ends April 23, at the Brace Museum in Greenwich. "He was in some cases a little bit of a shark--he would advantage of opportunities."

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