Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is now known as a young billionaire, who made her debut at the age of 19 years. He started making up of the Harvard dorm in 2004 and is currently 26 years old. He is also a philanthropist who donated $ 10 million for school districts Newark NJ.
Zuckerberg young figure gave an inspiring story for many people. Outside Zuckerberg, indeed some colleges have also scored a young millionaire every year.
However, being a young billionaire certainly not as easy as turning the palm of the hand. As quoted by Kiplinger.com, a businessman at a young age requires vision, intelligence, determination, and a little luck. Here is the story of entrepreneurs who started his career under 25 years old.
1. Michael Dell, Founder and CEO of Dell Computers
He made her debut at the age of 19 years. Dell launched a computer in 1984 just before the end of lectures from the University of Texas. Through direct sales, Dell sells computers at a cheaper price so get lots of customers. At age 24, the company earned revenues of U.S. $ 258 million. Final wealth is estimated at U.S. $ 13.5 billion. Currently he is 45 years old.
He advised the young entrepreneur who will pioneer the effort, "you must be excited about the venture. Do what you really love and make you excited, "he said when interviewed by the Academy of Achievement.
2. Catherine Cook
She is the founder myyearbook.com which started business at the age of 18. In 2005, Catherine and her sister founded the social networking site that functions as a digital yearbook. Its contents, in the form of pictures of friends, also a virtual currency that is often called "lunch money". Currently it has 20 million members and is one of the 25 most popular websites in the U.S.. Today he was 20 years old.
She held the key, "Stop thinking about something, but make it happen."
According to her, periods at a young age is the best time to start your own business. Because, when still young, you do not have a responsibility as well as when you're old. "If you fail now, at least you've had the first experience that makes you the next success," she said.
3. Sean Belnick, BizChair.com founder.
According to initiate something, not too early. When he was 14 years old, he found much info on the internet. "Do your research and find a way to do what you want to do," it advised.
4. Juliette Brindak, founder / CEO MissOandFriends.com
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Women who are currently aged 21 years started his business at age 19. Although not willing to divulge how much wealth at the time of becoming a millionaire, but the company reached U.S. $ 15 million when he was 19 years old.
At the age of 10 years, Brindak start by painting a cartoon of a girl who "cool" and became a star in the teen community site in 2005.
She has advice: Look for a solid team to support your ideas. "If someone starts to doubt your company, and what you do, you have to get rid of them."
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