There are mere mortals like us, and there are superhumanswho
seem to do everything and we just cannot comprehend how.A
mega-successful career? Check.Bank accounts with salaries that need
more than ten fingers to count? Check.Respected all over the world
for their work and contribution to their companies? Check.But all
this comes at a price. All these successful people dont have
something that we allhave a good nights sleep. Read on to know more
about these superhumans:1. Marissa Mayer CEO of Yahoo10 Successful
People Who Sleep ForBarely 4-5 Hours Everyday
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gained the reputation for working very hard at Google, working for
as manyas 130 hours in a week. She is said to sleeponly four to six
hours a night. She rechargesherself by taking week long vacations
every four months.2. Narendra Modi Prime Minister of IndiaImage
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(http://www.bjptelangana.org/cms/breakfast_images/Narendramodi488243340.jpg)63
years old, and yet he shows no sign of stopping! Not only is he
hard-working, but it is alsobelieved that he sleeps for less than 4
to 5 hours in a day. 3. Jack Dorsey Twitter founder and Square
CEOImage source
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an interview in 2011, Jack Dorsey revealedthat he was spending
eight to 10 hours a day atSquare, and eight to 10 hours a day at
Twitter. Let me remind you ladies and gentlemen thatthere are only
24 hours in a day. But apparently not for Mr. Dorsey!He still
manages to getup at 5:30 every morning to take a jog.4. Indra Nooyi
Chairman and CEO of PepsiCoImage source
(http://www.southasian.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Interview-with-Indra-Nooyi.jpg)PepsiCo
isthe second largest food and beverage business in the world by net
revenue. Itmust be a hard job indeed, to take up the position
asChairman and CEO of such a hugecompany! According to CNN Money,
she sleeps a meager 4 hours every night. She alsoworkedworked
midnight to 5 a.mas a receptionist to earn money while getting her
mastersat Yale.5. Tim Cook CEO of AppleImage source
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at 54 years old,he is always the first one to enter theoffice and
the last one to leave theoffice.People who work with him in his
office are used toreceiving e-mails from him even at4:30 in the
morning.6. Martha Stewart, chair of Martha Stewart OmnimediaImage
source
(http://theskiny.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Martha.jpg)She has
her own TV show, radio show, andproduct lines in stores like
Staples and Michaels.Hercompany produces the magazinesMartha
Stewart Living, Everyday Food, Weddings, andWhole Living. All
thisand she sleeps less than four hours every night.7. Helena
Morrissey, CEO of Newton Investment ManagementImage source
(http://www.womanthology.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Helena-Morrissey-800-x-400.jpg)In
an interview with The Guardian, she saidthat she gets up at 5 in
the morning, sometimeseven earlier,and immediately starts sending
emails until her kids get up. After having dinnerwith her family at
7:30 p.m, she works again for as much as 2 hours,prepping for the
nextmornings meetings.Oh and did I mention that she has nine
children? Seems like we have found our real-lifeSuperwoman.8.
Sergio Marchionne Fiat CEO(http://www.storypick.com)Image source
(http://blog.caranddriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Sergio-Marchionne.jpg)Sergio
Marchionne is an Italian-Canadian executive widely known for his
turnaround of theItalian automotive group Fiat and, more recently,
for managing the US automotive groupChrysler from bankruptcy to
profitability. Supposedly, Marchionne works on four hours ofsleep a
night, fueled by coffee and cigarettes.9. Shah rukh Khan ActorImage
source
(http://i1.tribune.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/879628-shahrukhkhan_-1430550280.jpg)The
King of Bollywood is known to sleep for as less as 4 hours every
night. And yet he neverfails to bring that astounding energy on
screen every time!10. Howard Schultz CEO of StarbucksImage source
(http://aib.edu.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/howard_schultz.jpg)That
astounding net worth of $2.2 billion did not build itself. He is
known as the Chairmanand CEO of Starbucks which needs no
introduction. He gets up at 4:30 a.m every day. Well,he certainly
doesnt have to worry about not waking up to a nice cup of coffee,
though!Successful people are always looking for opportunities to
help others. Unsuccessful peopleare always asking, Whats in it for
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