Napoleon Hill was born in 1883 in Wise County, Virginia and died in 1970 after a long and successful career as consultant to business leaders, lecturer and author. Think and Grow Rich is the all-time bestseller in its field whose success made Hill a millionaire in his own right. Hill established the Napoleon Hill Foundation, a non-profit educational institution whose mission is to promote his philosophy of leadership, self-motivation and individual achievement. Dr. Arthur R. Pell is a distinguished American scholar who has published over 50 books on management, career planning and human relations.