Joseph and Noah: What Ancient Wisdom can Teach us About Thriving in Today’s World

What can ancient wisdom teach us about thriving in today’s world? Why do some people achieve far more than others? Is it luck, or something deeper? What if you could combine the insight of Joseph and the foresight of Noah with a deep understanding of financial markets?

Joseph and Noah: What Ancient Wisdom can Teach us About Thriving in Today’s World explores the lives of ordinary individuals who achieved extraordinary success, fame, or wealth by thinking and acting differently. From ancient biblical figures like Joseph and Noah to modern-day icons—including a basketball legend, an award-winning actor, and a renowned constitutional judge—the pursuit of success transcends generations. This book also highlights lesser-known individuals who quietly built legacies of wealth, global brands, and landmark tourist destinations.

Each story reveals a common thread—a guiding model—similar to the principles drawn from Joseph and Noah, which helped these individuals navigate challenges. Ultimately, Joseph and Noah uncovers the truth behind success, debunking its often-romanticized portrayal and instead revealing a reality shaped by perseverance, resilience, and strategic decision-making.

The book is structured into three insightful sections:

Part 1: Patterns, Catastrophes, and Financial Markets
Part 2: The Strength of Thought: Investing Simplified
Part 3: Mindsets: Breaking Boundaries, Overcoming Barriers, and Redefining Limits

Key takeaways:

Unique perspective: Blends biblical narratives with modern financial and investment principles.
Engaging storytelling: Combines history, real-life case studies, and financial expertise.
Broad appeal: Ideal for investors, entrepreneurs, leaders, and personal finance enthusiasts.

About the Author

Daniel Gozo is a Chartered Management Accountant (CMA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) with advanced degrees in commerce and business sciences. With over 35 years of experience as a seasoned finance executive, he has held leadership roles across diverse industries and served as a financial director at a leading South African university. His 20 years as a board trustee of a major retirement fund further underscore his expertise in financial strategy and governance.

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Prof Daniel Makina (Banking and Finance, UNISA – managing editor of the Economics and Business Insights newsletter). Click to read article. https://economicbusinessinsights.co.za/article/joseph-and-noah-what-ancient-wisdom-can-teach-us-about-thriving-in-todays-world-2025-09-18

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