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Christopher Paul Gardner is an American businessman and motivational speaker.
During the early 1980s, Gardner struggled with homelessness while raising a toddler son.
He became a stockbroker and eventually founded his own brokerage firm Gardner Rich & Co in 1987.
In 2006, Gardner sold his minority stake in the firm and published a memoir.
That book was made into the motion picture The Pursuit of Happyness starring Will Smith.