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7 Traits You Need if You Want to Be An Entrepreneur
This article was originally posted on garywhitehill.com As the global economy undergoes more changes (and it will continue to do so) even more people will choose to take the plunge into entrepreneurship. Changes to corporate mindsets, downsizing and other upheavals in the “safe” world of formal employment are forcing many to embrace entrepreneurship, and start [...]
How Michael Jordan and Thomas Edison Failed Their Way Forward
When you hear the word failure what often comes to mind? When I hear failure I think of times when I haven’t won at a sporting event or haven’t finished within a deadline or maybe when I have tried to do something, like tying a jelly snake into a knot in my mouth, and been [...]
Technology, Trucks, and Trains: Robert Nathan and the Freight Fast-Lane
This week we caught up with Robert Nathan the 28 year old graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder and co-founder of Load Delivered Logistics, LLC. While so many young people are jumping into tech startups trying to build the next facebook, Robert dove into the more traditional transportation industry. It seems as though [...]
6.5 Reasons Surfing is Like Entrepreneurship
They might seem worlds apart, but in fact there are many similarities between surfers and entrepreneurs. Here are six and a half. 1. It takes time to learn how to stand up Before even reaching the water, surfers have invested time and money in their surfboard. Surfers then spend the next few months finding their [...]
30 Business Lessons I Learned Before 30
Learning starts right from the moment we are born, even though we may not consciously remember every lesson we learned we still practice them everyday because our subconscious is much more powerful than our conscious. I am a student of life, I love to learn, be it a skill, sport, technology, philosophy or anything for [...]
Top 10 Cities for Young Entrepreneurs in 2010
Recently Under30CEO ran a poll to find out what the top cities for young entrepreneurs were in the United States. Voters were asked to think about resources, schools, events, climate, and the social scene that a young entrepreneur looks for. The results are in and below we have put together the top 10 cities for [...]
Building a Multi-Million Dollar Business with No Funding: Sean McCleese
Sean McCleese is the founder of StudentofFortune.com where students can get smart tutorial help in an open marketplace. Sean is 26 and had the idea back in college while he had a problem with a homework question and he could not find anyone else to help him. From there the idea was born and Sean [...]
You Can’t Possibly Know Business If You’re Under 30
I’m 38-years-old. I’ve been working on the Web for over 15-years now, so well before I turned thirty. Now, that makes me the old guy in the young business, which is great, I have more experience than most everyone, and I’m not even forty yet. Tell me what other industry you can be in and [...]
What is Tougher: Running a Marathon or Running a Business?
I have always been fascinated with marathons and how they provide great insight to what life is like as an entrepreneur. How awesome is it to watch people push themselves to the limit for a dream that they have been training to achieve for months in advance? There is nothing easy about running your own [...]
Online Reality Show for Young Entrepreneurs
Have you heard of “Making Moves”? “Making Moves” is an online reality show following 22 year old CEO Alex Hodara who founded the Hodara Real Estate Group while still in college with no loans or outside investment. His company has done over $4 million in deals to date and has grown into a five-business enterprise [...]
Never Use the Words “I Can’t”
Have you ever been told you couldn’t do something? Have you listened to society telling you that you have to get an education to be somebody? Society is bad about making us believe that we have to go to school, get good grades, go to college, get a degree so we can get a good [...]
Creating Her Dream Job: Brittany K Earls of Genesis Magazine
Today we had the chance to catch up with Brittany K Earls the 23 year old founder of Genesis Magazine. In only 15months she grew the magazine to almost 40,000 print subscribers from 18 states. The magazine is making money through a traditional advertising model and we were able to hear Brittany’s thoughts on the [...]
Entrepreneurs are the American Dream
On July 4, 1776, some of the greatest entrepreneurs the world has ever seen took action, forever altering the history of the world. The founding fathers of the United States of America signed the Declaration of Independence, beginning a start up of an entire nation. Like entrepreneurs today, they too faced difficulties, although a bit [...]
Creel Price – Inspiring A 21st Century Renaissance
From scaling some of the highest mountains in the world, to workshops with Richard Branson on the future of philanthropy, exiting his business for over $100m to more recently captaining Australia in the World Elephant Polo Championships, he is the high octane adventurer at the forefront of what he now calls the “entreprenaissance”. Creel Price [...]
Learning From the Young and Rich – Part 1
Every year BRW magazine in Australia, publish “The Young Rich List”. The list includes the 100 wealthiest people in Australia under 40 and is read religiously by most people who are looking to create wealth. The more I have seen in business, the more I have learnt the importance of learning from people who have [...]
Building a T-Shirt Company From Your Basement with Peter Fertiguena
We caught up with Peter Fertiguena, 27 year old founder of Academy Printwear. Peter attended Southern Connecticut State for 3 semesters but then dropped out because he hated learning facts and simply wanted to discover things for himself. He began touring with the band he was a part of which is where he ran into [...]
