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Martha Stewart

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MARTHA STEWART

TRAGIC HERO

RISE TO FAME

  • Became an American magnate
  • Broadcasting and merchandising
  • Published many best-selling books

EARLY LIFE

  • Born August 3rd, 1941
  • Hometown: Jersey city, New Jersey
  • Graduated from Nutley High school
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CAREER

  • Restored and purchased an 1805 farmhouse
  • Time publishing ventures singed Martha Stewart to a new magazine, Martha Stewart living.
  • First issue released received over 250,000 ratings
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TRAGIC FLAW

  • Illegal stock trading
  • Convicted of nine counts, including security fraud and obstruction of justice
  • Trial lasted six weeks before sentence
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CONSENQUENCES

  • She was limited of all areas of finance
  • Barred from serving as a director of a company

ACCEPTANCE

  • She wrote books about her downfall and what she did was wrong
  • Book was titled Martha Stewart rules
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LIFE AFTER

  • Martha Stewart became an American icon after her release
  • Wrote more books and published more magazines
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