A school going entrepreneur in Britain has turned a millionaire at the age of just 16.
Computer whizz Christian Owens set up his first firm with his pocket money at 14 and another a year later Start-up venture Mac Box Bundle, which sells cut-price packages of Apple Mac computer applications, has earned 700,000 pounds since 2008.
Christian started using computers seriously write from age of 7. In the year 2009, he launched his first advertising website Branchr working after school hours and on weekends. This business made 500,000 pound in its first year and counts bookies William Hill and social networking site MySpace as clients.It made 500,000 pound in its first year and counts bookies William Hill and social networking site MySpace as clients.Christian, of Corby, Northants, employs eight adult workers around the UK and America as sales and technical assistants.Christian said he is inspired by Apple supremo Steve Jobs and plans to turn Branchr into a 100million pound business."I really wanted to create something simple that would revolutionise the way advertising works. I don''t know where I will be in ten years but I won''t leave Branchr until it has reached 100million pound," the Sun quoted him as saying.
"There is no magical formula to business - it takes hard work, determination and drive," he added and yes ofcourse we have to accept this mantra,work with dedication has a great result as he is the best example for it.
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