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Lessons in Traditional PR…From a 14-Year-Old Philanthropist

Lessons in Traditional PR…From a 14-Year-Old Philanthropist

How local and national publicity helped Julien Leitner, the 14-year-old founder of the Archimedes Alliance, spark change and move the world, $2 at a time.
Kidpreneur Maya Penn on Starting Up and Giving Back

Kidpreneur Maya Penn on Starting Up and Giving Back

Twelve-year-old Maya Penn makes organic accessories and clothing and donates 10 percent of profits to local charities.
Why a 12-Year-Old Launched His Own Social Network

Why a 12-Year-Old Launched His Own Social Network

Grom Social is a network for kids, Facebook's more lucrative Hacker Cup, a Pinterest for cats and more.
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Why Being ‘Good’ Can Help You Build a Successful Startup

Why Being ‘Good’ Can Help You Build a Successful Startup

When you work for yourself, your reputation is your most important asset. Here's how to keep it looking shiny and new.
How Pre-Teen Entrepreneurs Cut Their Teeth in Book Publishing

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.
Kidworth Hopes to Turn Enterprising Youngsters into Kidpreneurs

Kidworth Hopes to Turn Enterprising Youngsters into Kidpreneurs

See how the youth-oriented financial services company aims to cultivate more than one million young entrepreneurs.
Five Ways Kidpreneurs Make Better Entrepreneurs

Five Ways Kidpreneurs Make Better Entrepreneurs

Like growing up in a family business, starting up early provides certain entrepreneurial advantages. Here are five.
Junior Achievement is Making a Difference for Young Entrepreneurs

Junior Achievement is Making a Difference for Young Entrepreneurs

Just as in past generations, you hear a lot of talk these days about how "the youth of today" are lazy, unmotivated, and generally headed in the wrong direction.  If you want to see proof of just the opposite of …
The Anthology Business: A Step-By-Step Guide: PART TWO

The Anthology Business: A Step-By-Step Guide: PART TWO

Yesterday, in Part One, we discussed what an anthology is and how to get started putting together your own anthology as a business.  Again, to see the potential in this type of a project, just look at Jack Canfield and …
The Anthology Business: A Step-By-Step Guide: PART ONE

The Anthology Business: A Step-By-Step Guide: PART ONE

We've all seen the books on the store shelves – Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul, Chicken Soup for the Unsinkable Soul, Chicken Soup for the Dog Lover's Soul… you probably never realized, though, that the creators of the "Chicken …
KIDPRENEURS LIVE! It's Never Too Early – The Road Show

KIDPRENEURS LIVE! It's Never Too Early – The Road Show

If you've been around the Young Entrepreneur community for a while, you know that my brother, Matthew, and I have a passion for helping entrepreneurs find success from an early age.  It's why we started YoungEntrepreneur.com, and it's why we …
The Future of Videos in Online Marketing

The Future of Videos in Online Marketing

There's no doubt about it – videos are having a massive impact on the way we market our businesses online at the moment. However, this is one area that I see businesses hesitant to enter into. When it comes to …
50 Interviews: Young Entrepreneurs

50 Interviews: Young Entrepreneurs

Many of you know about the award-winning book that my brother and I recently wrote called Kidpreneurs, which explains Entrepreneurship for Kids (between the ages of 6-13). The book was written to fuel a child's desire to get involved in …
Are Entrepreneurs Born or Made?

Are Entrepreneurs Born or Made?

Is Entrepreneurship In the Blood? Families full of entrepreneurs are not uncommon to find (think the Waltons and Vanderbilts). Though many deem it difficult to engage in business with one's family, these entrepreneurs did not think twice. Is this because …
The Top 10 Small Business Books of 2009

The Top 10 Small Business Books of 2009

In no particular order, we have compiled a list of what we consider to be ten of the best books released during 2009. These books should be in the library of every small business owner and entrepreneur, as they often …

Kidpreneurs! Young Entrepreneurs with BIG ideas!

What's necessary to become a truly successful young entrepreneur? The Brothers Adam and Matthew Toren, co-founders of YoungEntrepreneur.com, have stayed the course and prevailed in numerous business ventures throughout their lives. Together, they've consistently taken key steps leading to increasingly …