How Young Entrepreneurs Balance Business And School

Entrepreneurship - 28 February 2011

How Young Entrepreneurs Balance Business And School

People always talk about work-life balance. Well, with young entrepreneurs, it’s more of work-school balance. Here’s how some student entrepreneurs were able to balance their school work and the company they were running on the side. It’s more like the the company they were running and classes they were attending to on the side. 1. [...]

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Just Because You Can Doesn’t Make It Right

Thoughts - 18 January 2011

Just Because You Can Doesn’t Make It Right

This was a conversation I had with a friend last week. He is currently a very well paid project manager at a big consulting firm. Both will not be mentioned. He told me about how he started a business when he was a teen that he wished he did not start. Bootleg DVDs In one [...]

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Rob Salkowitz- Author Of Young World Rising

Interviews - 13 September 2010

Rob Salkowitz- Author Of Young World Rising

We ended the first ever Interview Week at TeenBusinessForum last Friday but had one more we just had to tell you about.  This bonus interview is with Rob Salkowitz.  Rob is an entrepreneur many times over.  He recently published his third book called Young World Rising, which looks at how young entrepreneurs at developing countries [...]

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First Speaking Engagement With NFTE

Entrepreneurship - 27 June 2010

First Speaking Engagement With NFTE

Last Saturday, I did my first ever workshop for NFTE.  NFTE is a global organization for teaching entrepreneurship to high school students.  I first got involved with them judging business plans a month ago.  Afterward, I received an invitation to do a workshop on “creating a website for your business”.  I immediately took the opportunity [...]

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