Introduction
Hey there, future boss! Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business? Do you have a big idea that you think could change the world, or at least your neighborhood? Maybe you’re already selling lemonade or handmade crafts to your friends and family, or maybe you’re just starting to think about what you could create. Well, good news! You don’t have to wait until you’re a grown-up to become an entrepreneur. In fact, some of the most successful businesses in the world were started by youngsters like you who had a passion for something and a willingness to take a risk. In this book, we’ll explore what it means to be an entrepreneur and how you can turn your ideas into a successful business. Whether you want to start a small side hustle or build the next big thing, Kid Start-Up will give you the tools and inspiration you need to make your dreams a reality. So let’s get started!
Meet the masterminds behind “Kid Start-Up: How You Can Be an Entrepreneur” - Marc Cuban, Shaan Patel, and Ian McCue. These three guys are some of the coolest and most successful entrepreneurs out there, and they’ve joined forces to help you become a boss before you even hit high school.
First up is Marc Cuban – a billionaire businessman, TV personality, and owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team. He started his entrepreneurial journey selling garbage bags door-to-door at the age of 12, and since then, he’s become one of the most influential figures in the world of business. Marc’s here to share his expertise and give you the inside scoop on what it takes to make it big.
Next up is Shaan Patel, founder of Prep Expert - a company that helps students prepare for college entrance exams like the SAT and ACT. Shaan’s been featured on Shark Tank, Forbes, and The New York Times, and he’s got some serious smarts when it comes to building a successful business. He’s here to help you ace your entrepreneurial game.
Last but not least, we’ve got Ian McCue - founder of Spark Skill, a company that teaches youngsters how to code. Ian’s a master of innovation and creativity, and he’s here to show you how to turn your wildest ideas into real-world success. He’s got the tech skills and know-how to help you start your own tech empire. So … let’s start building your own empire with them.
