If you had to describe your job in 5 words, what would they be?
The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs.
1. Being Proactive
Make people happy every day.
– David Spinks, Feast
2. Living in the Now
Work now, cry much later.
– Shahzil (Shaz) Amin, Blue Track Media, LLC
3. Keeping Busy
Live fast; sleep much later.
– Kim Kaupe, ZinePak
4. Working to Find Solutions
Always be solving a problem.
– Alex Frias, Track Marketing Group
5. Learning While Teaching
Learn. Teach. Solve. Connect people.
– Emily Eldridge Holdman, The Remarkables
6. Chasing a Challenge
Intense. Heavy. Exciting. Challenging. Revolutionary.
– Michael Patak, TopstepTrader
7. Making Things Simple
Simplifying home improvement across nation.
– Matt Ehrlichman, Porch
8. Having a Vision
Set vision. Recruit. Raise money.
– Adam Lieb, Duxter
9. Experiencing Variety
A little bit of everything.
– Peter Baumgartner, Lincoln Loop
10. Bringing People Together
People. Partnerships. Projects. Causes. Connecting.
– Christopher Pruijsen, StartupBus Africa
