Young Entrepreneurs


YEDaily: Mike Lickver

YEDaily: Mike Lickver

Mike Lickver has quite the impressive educational background. After double majoring in Philosophy and Socio-legal studies, he moved on to receive his JD from Western University and finished with receiving his MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business. In...
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YEDaily: Jeff Campagna

Once a successful chef, Jeff Campagna grew tired of the culinary field and yearned to find what made him different from everyone else. Through a series of impressive occupations, he eventually found his calling as a writer and publisher of his own books, blog and magazine in today’s YEDaily
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Profile: The Entrepreneurs Behind Yoga Tree

Imagine leaving behind a comfortable, six-figure job and spending the next few months without any income whatsoever. Sometimes, that's what it takes for a young professional to realize what exactly it is they want to do for the rest of their career life. Read more about the inspirational story behind Yoga Tree
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YEDaily: Okiki Akinremi

Okiki Akinremi, after competing with the Canadian National Track Team, felt the urge to give back to the track industry by sharing his secrets to health, fitness and success at his personal training studio Xplosion Fitness Resolutions in today’s YEDaily
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YEDaily: Nicolas Duvernois

Quebec native Nicolas Duvernois is the Founder and Co-Owner of PUR vodka, the first ultra premium produced in Quebec. Recently taking home a gold medal at the prestigious International Wine and Spirit Competition, check out his trick to success in today’s YEDaily
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Characteristics of Tech Millionaires

There are four things all successful technology entrepreneurs have in common: An idea, a computer the internet and time. This got us thinking: whatever happened to the importance of a university degree? Sometimes, teaching yourself is the best road to take
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YEDaily: Amanda Lindhout

Amanda Lindhout is the Founder and Executive Director of The Global Enrichment Foundation, a humanitarian organization dedicated to empowering women in developing and conflict-ridden countries. After being taken captive with her photographer and held for 15 months against her will, Amanda has truly risen above and helped the people of Somalia prosper in today’s YEDaily…
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YEDaily: David Wald

David Wald took a big leap leaving a well-paying job in the corporate world to pursue his passion and start his own company. Oh, did we mention he had an eight-month-old at the time? The Founder of branding and marketing consulting company Legendary Branding says it’s one decision this Calgary-based entrepreneur doesn’t regret in today’s YEDaily
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YEDaily: Lisa Von Sturmer

Lisa Von Sturmer, Founder and Director of Growing City, a company dedicated to reducing urban waste through organics recycling and education. Read all about how Lisa started in T.V production and eventually switched to a practical, reliable green service initiative in today’s YEDaily
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