Dougherty: Enjoy the adventure.
In 2002, Fraser, a 14-year-old boy living in Edinburgh, England? Doherty likes to make jam with grandma's recipes at home.
Neighbors and friends praised Dougherty's jam.
Soon, Doherty received the first jam order. Because it is difficult for family producers to meet the order requirements, Docherty signed a contract with a food processing factory with a scale of 200 people, and the factory set aside a few days a month to make jam for him. /kloc-At the age of 0/6, Docherty chose to give up his studies and devote himself to his jam career.
In early 2007, Waitrose supermarket in England approached Doherty, hoping to distribute his? Super jam? Products. A few months later. Super jam? It began to appear on the shelves of the company 184 chain store. Since then, British retail giant Tesco has acquired? Super jam? , and sold in its 300 chain stores.
At the same time, Docherty made great efforts to develop and make jam with various flavors. Super jam? Strive for a bigger market.
In 2007? Super jam? Sales were $750,000. It is estimated that 50,000 cans of jam will be sold every month in 2008, and the annual sales will reach $654.38+500,000 pounds.
Dougherty, 19 years old, currently has personal assets exceeding1000000 USD.
Johnson: Break through yourself.
1994, Cameron, a boy living in Virginia, USA? Johnson started his first business ―― sending invitations to his parents' holiday party. He is only nine years old.
1 1 At the age of, Johnson saved thousands of dollars by selling greeting cards and named his company? Joy and tears? . /kloc-when he was 0/2 years old, Johnson spent 100 dollars to buy a full set of 30 pieces accumulated by his sister? Baby peas? And through these dolls made by TY company? Electronic harbor? (Yi Bei) website sales, earning 10 times the income.
Johnson smelled the business opportuniTY and immediately contacted ty company to buy in bulk? Baby peas? And pass? Electronic harbor? And then what? Joy and tears? Company website sales.
Johnson saved $50,000 in less than a year. Subsequently, he used the money as the principal to establish a MyEZMail mail service system that can keep personal information confidential for customers. Two years later, MyEZMail earned $3,000 a month. From 65438 to 0997, Johnson cooperated with two other young people to set up Surfingpries online advertising company, which made huge profits.
Johnson, 23, said. Before I graduated from high school, my assets had exceeded $6.5438+0 million. ?
Steve. Steve Jobs Steve? Wozniak (Steve Wozniak)
Apple Inc
Let computers enter the homes of ordinary people
Woz designed and developed the internal device of the world's first legendary computer in Apple Computer Company founded in 1976. Jobs is marketing guru. Jobs also changed the concept of computing, first AppleI, then Macintosh and its graphical interface, and then created Pixar, an animation studio that broke through the paradigm and led the mainstream of digital music with iPod and iTunes. Now Jobs's cool play is iPhone.
Howard. Howard Schultz
Starbucks (Starbucks)
Turn an ordinary commodity into a necessary status symbol.
Schultz first worked for a company in Brooklyn, selling Xerox photocopiers, then resigned to end his career, and then joined a coffee chain in Seattle, which had only a few stores at that time. He bought the company on 1978. Today, this global chain has more than12,000 chain stores, and is famous for its humanized working environment, first-class quality control and the price of a cup of coffee of $5. What he will do next is to sell digital music downloads and low-fat milk coffee.
Martha? MARTHASTEWART
All media
Changes in home cooking and hospitality
Stewart worked as a professional model for several years and won a scholarship from Barnard University in new york. Combining beauty and wisdom, she developed the third talent of precise taste in cooking, gardening and interior decoration, and founded Omnimedia on 1976. After the company went public, she became a billionaire. Her next plan is to cooperate with a home decoration company to decorate all the branches.
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