How Young Entrepreneurs Find Success

Posted by Mimi Brown

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The Secrets of Highly Successful Young Entrepreneurs

Though many young entrepreneurs may be nervous to enter the field, a new paper shows that risk may actually be the key to long-term success. Serial entrepreneurs — those who start and manage multiple businesses as part of their portfolio — can evolve to be even more successful than older entrepreneurs because they learn vital business skills in real-time.

Additionally, once they have opened and run their first startup endeavors, their second firms are less likely to fail. Learn more in this article by Deborah Lynn Blumberg.

Mimi Brown

Mimi Brown is a writer and multimedia artist committed to telling fresh and nuanced stories. She is currently pursuing a B.S. in Film and Television with a minor in Theatre Arts at Boston University. In addition to writing for TeenLife, she is a Communications Intern for the Boston Women's Workforce Council and a Campus Representative Intern for NBCUniversal. She is currently developing an original sitcom pilot.