Rob Salkowitz, Contributor
Rob Salkowitz is an entrepreneur, educator, speaker, and author of four books, most recently Comic-Con and the Business of Pop Culture (McGraw-Hill, 2012).
How Pre-Teen Entrepreneurs Cut Their Teeth in Book Publishing
From illustrated fantasy to business reality, see how these young treps learned stiff business lessons, care of their children’s-book author dad.
YongoPal's Moment of Zen: A High-Tech Startup Simplifies for Success
Darien Brown thought he had a good idea for a business when he came up with a way to connect English language students in South Korea with conversation pals in the US over social media. He had studied in Korea …
Young Entrepreneurs find an Advantage — Thanks to Tech
This piece originally ran on FastCompany.com, December 22, 2010. Humorist P.J. O'Rourke titled his 1995 memoir Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence and a Bad Haircut. He was writing about his journey from hippie to conservative, but the phrase applies …
Youth, Entrepreneurship and Economic Renewal
An excerpt from Young World Rising: How Youth, Technology and Entrepreneurship are Changing the World from the Bottom Up by Rob Salkowitz, published by John Wiley and Sons, reprinted by permission. "I'd like to share a personal story, if you …
