Archive for 'Entrepreneurs'
Cameron Johnson: The $50,000 Vegetable Infection
Posted on Oct, 12. 2010 by Kama.
It all started when he was 5 years old. It might have been the fault of his red wagon–no one knows for sure. Whatever the reason, Cameron Johnson’s door-to-door vegetable selling success infected him. In fact, he got infected so bad that by the age of 9 he was his school’s top raffle ticket seller. [...]
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Ashley Qualls: Her Million Dollar Website That Didn’t Sell Anything
Posted on Oct, 10. 2010 by Kama.
While she was just a teen, her website received several times more traffic than the readership of the Seventeen, Teen Vogue, and CosmoGirl magazines combined. In fact, her website topped at nearly one million teenage girls visiting her site every day. She didn’t intend for that to happen. Ashley Qualls, born in 1990, was just [...]
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Jason O’Neil: Business Bugs Can Bite Hard
Posted on Oct, 01. 2010 by Kama.
It started because he wanted to help his mom make cutesy door-stoppers to sell at the upcoming craft fair. Like most of us parents, she was busy doing her own thing and didn’t want his help, so she told him he’d have to come put with his own idea. However, not put off by such [...]
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Anshul Samar: 4th Grader Makes a Long-Time Dream Come True
Posted on Sep, 28. 2010 by Kama.
It’s a little odd to think of a 4th grader who says he’d been thinking about creating a company for a long time. I mean, how long can a 4th grader have been thinking anyway? However, for Anshul Samar it was long enough. In 4th grade he finally figured out what he wanted to do. [...]
