CNBC | MAKE IT on April 4, 2018.

Daily dose of inspiration: "When I booked 'This Is Us,' I had 81 cents in my bank account." - Chrissy Metz, actress

3 things to help you make it.

1. How Spotify's college-dropout founder became a self-made millionaire at 23 — and a billionaire at 35 Spotify CEO and co-founder Daniel Ek's stake in the company is worth roughly $2.5 billion following Tuesday's direct listing. The 35-year-old was a self-made millionaire at 23 after he sold an online marketing company he founded.

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2. Bill Gates: The world would be better if millions of people read this book The avid reader has a new favorite book.

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3. Why 'This Is Us' star Chrissy Metz hasn't splurged on anything big yet She knows what it's like to live with a lot less.

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