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Success Story of an 18-Year-Old Online Entrepreneur
Jun 28, 2024
Success Story of an 18-Year-Old Online Entrepreneur
Introduction
Speaker
: Manjeet, 18 years old from Germany
Occupation
: Online entrepreneur involved in e-commerce and dropshipping
Key Points
Early Beginnings
At age 13, Manjeet's father became ill, prompting Manjeet to help financially:
Sold PlayStation for starting capital
Purchased and sold scarves on eBay, initially making 10 euros
Initial Success
First significant profit came from selling beauty products online:
Bought beauty kit on Amazon for 10 euros
Resold on eBay for 50 euros
Recognized the viability of the business model
Business Growth
Expanded into dropshipping:
Monthly business revenue peaked at 750k euros
Sells products like beauty kits online
Lifestyle and Values
Owns a Lamborghini, purchased at age 18
Enjoys the freedom of being his own boss
Recently bought a 115,000-pound watch
Believes in living within means: should afford purchases 10 times over
Entrepreneurship Principles
Follows the money, not personal desires
Advocates for strong vision and hard work
Also involved in consulting, helping others market their products
Income Sources
Primarily from online stores (e-commerce, dropshipping)
Consulting services
Uses platforms like Amazon and eBay
Personal Philosophy
Values freedom and independence over extravagant purchases
Sees success as ongoing journey; always people at higher levels to aspire to
Emphasizes continuous improvement and ambition
Conclusion
Manjeet encourages others to start with a laptop and Wi-Fi if they have a strong vision
Believes anyone can achieve similar success with dedication and effort
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