Jared Kleinert is an 18-year-old Entrepreneur, start-up employee, TEDx speaker, blogger, and Co-author of the upcoming book 2 Billion Under 20: How Millennials are Redefining Success, Breaking Down Barriers, and Changing the World. Along with this book, he helps lead a community of inspirational young people who refuse to believe that age is a barrier to achieving greatness.
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Resource Mentioned:
- Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!
Success Quote
- ‘Hard work beats natural talent when natural talent doesn’t work hard.’ – Unknown
Business Failure
- Jared knows failure – even at 18. Why? Because he embraces the reality that failure is a stepping stone to success. A poor mentor selection can be disastrous, but not if you follow Jared’s advice!
Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment
- 2 billion humans under the age of 20; it’s time for a moon mission. What’s a moon mission? Listen close!
Current Business
- Jared has a couple things lighting his fire right now: an upcoming book launch and the gap year experiment. This story will inspire Fire Nation. IGNITE!
Small Business Resource
- Rapportive: Shows you everything about your contacts right inside your inbox.
Best Business Book
- The Law of Success by Napoleon Hill
Interview Links
- 2 Billion Under 20: A community of inspirational young individuals who refuse to believe that age is a barrier to achieving greatness. (Sorry! This link was active when this episode was first published in 2014. This resource is no longer available.)
- The Gap Year Experiment (Sorry! This link was active when this episode was first published in 2014. This site is no longer available.)
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Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
2) Free Podcast Course: Learn from JLD how to create and launch your podcast!
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