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Entrepreneurs: U can 2
Stories of people who stepped out on their own and created a business. Inspirational and encouraging. You can do it too. Action follows passion. Get in the game with us.
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Jessica Jackley enables $200M in peer-2-peer micro financing $25 at a time
"What we believe is what is possible" has become a driving force in Jessica's life. Before she is 25 she has brought to life the world's first peer-to-peer micro lending process enabling any of us to
These two teenagers encourage us all; both millionaires in high school
Cameron Johnson earned his first $50,000 by age 12 trading Beanie Babies through e-Bay. Then he sold internet ad space grossing $15,000 daily. Articulate, quick and well worth listening to. He is jo
Ephren Taylor creates $3M business before graduating high school
3rd grade and he loves selling. By 8th grade his parents say,"if you want video games, why not learn how to program them." So he does. Next thing you know he identifies a need for teenage job seeke
Blake Mycoskie starts Tom's Shoes
If you ever get a chance to hear Blake's story, make sure you do. Taking a trip in South America he sees kids without shoes and decides to get involved. BAM. Buy a pair and he gives a pair. A fron
Colorblind Cards is born from recognition of a market gap
"I won't be a statistic," 18 years old and pregnant Jessica Huie is determined to let her life blossom. A hard worker, gets into University and works for media outlets on the weekends. Noticing that
Safia Minney launches a fair trade fashion business People Tree
Slow down the manufacturing process for garments by creating designs that are crafted by 3000 artisans around the world. The average garment today takes 13 minutes to make; what happens to all the la
Jen Ruppert's socially responsible design business
Tired of seeing garments being thrown out and knowing that very creative fashion designers were concerned about the environmental and social impact of the industry Jen assembles a collective to give n
19 years old and launches a security guard company
Wilson Chowdry is 19 years old and wants to make money. Hears on the news that there is a shortage of security guards and he decides to seize the moment. Enterprising and unafraid he jumps in learni
Kresse Wesling, the Martha Stewart of trash.
24 years old bored venture capitalist Kresse Wesling decides to make an impact on products people use and dispose. Living in Hong Kong and witnessing the immense amount of trash generated she begins
Fraser Doherty, SuperJam | Smarta video interview
A must watch. Fraser Doherty is a first rate example of what is possible. Equipped with nothing more than a passion for his grandmother's jam he embarks on a path becoming a British teenage phenome
2-Fly Wine. Chris Didden starts an import business.
Chris shows us what is possible. Already a successful lobbiest in the medical care world, Chris makes a big decision to begin importing wines from McLaren Vale in southern Australia after a visit to