Category: Top Stories
Fixing the Global Economy Through Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Many of you have inquired about the announcement of Under30CEO Experiences and our Venture Tour to Iceland. Below is the story by Under30CEO Co-founder Matt Wilson on how we are bringing twenty top young entrepreneurs on an adventure tour to the remote mountains to share their ideas for building sustainable startup ecosystems across the globe. This [...]
Under30CEO Experiences: Apply to Venture Tour Iceland
Seven years ago, I was a 19 year old sophomore at the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s National Conference, when someone told me something I’d never forget. Just two hours before I had found myself sitting at a table of eight, having dinner with the Co-founder of Apple, Steve Wozniak and Founder of Southwest Airlines, Herb Kelleher. [...]
64 Co-working Spaces For Every Entrepreneur
Last summer, you voted on the Top 10 Cities for Young Entrepreneurs. Now, we’re listing all the innovative co-working workspaces in those cities. We have also added a handful of cities to the list that were suggested but didn’t make the top 10 in voting… Here are 64 co-working spaces for every entrepreneur… New Orleans: [...]
47 Inspirational Songs for Young Entrepreneurs
Let’s face it, building up our brands is a daily grind. Throughout the grind, there are going to be moments where inspiration is needed. Where is a good place to turn? Music! To help you stay inspired, here is a list of the most inspirational songs on the market. I’m 23 and on the lower [...]
14 Common Misconceptions About Entrepreneurship
Q. What do you consider to be the most common misconception about entrepreneurship? The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to unemployment and underemployment and provides entrepreneurs with access to tools, mentorship, and resources that support [...]
10 Billionaire Biographies You Must Read
Who wants to be a billionaire? We may not all get there but we sure can dream. More importantly we can learn from some of the great minds who have achieved such great success. Below we have compiled 10 books written about, and a few by, some of the most notable business men and women [...]
3 Tough Questions Every Entrepreneur Should Answer
At Under30CEO we are all about asking ourselves the tough questions as entrepreneurs. But what happens when we simply don’t have the answers? As young entrepreneurs it is critically important to surround ourselves not only with an amazing peer group, but also with the best mentors and advisors we can. To help us in our [...]
30 Most Influential Young Entrepreneurs of 2011
It’s that time of year again when we put together our 30 most influential young entrepreneurs list. Last year, the entire list was valued at close to $100billion, this year we lead off with a young entrepreneur who’s company is valued at $100billion alone. Each of these founders and CEOs are running incredible ventures that [...]
8 Tips to Leave Your Day Job and Start Your Business
One of the scariest things to do is drop your day to day nine to five. The paycheck is steady and it comes with a nice health-care package. Lunch with co-workers provides time to unwind and talk about what’s going on in the world. The hours are steady and while it may be demanding, there [...]
Under30CEO Expert of the Week: Investor and Blogger Timothy Sykes
In honor of social media week, Under30CEO’s expert of the week is blogger and stock trader Timothy Sykes. Tim started his hedge fund at Tulane University turning $12,415 into $1.65 million but the real kicker is that he makes more money online than he does in the stock market. Tim is the co-founder of Profit.ly, a community [...]
