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1、Teen EntrepreneursLikealotofcollegefreshmen,SeanBelnickhasajob.Heworksforacompanythatbringsinmorethan$20milliondollarsayear.ButBelnickisnotjustanotheremployee;heisalsothecompany’sowner.“Westartedoffwithacoupleofordersadayanditjust mushroomed迅速成长 fromthere,”Belnicksays.Belnick’
2、scompanysellsofficechairsonline,andmaintainsahuge warehouse仓库,货栈 of inventory存货,详细目录.Butitallstartedinhisbedroom,whenhewas15yearsold.“Ialwayshadan entrepreneurial企业家的,创业者的 spirit,”saysBelnick.Infact,moreteensthaneveraretappingintotheirentrepreneurialspirit.AccordingtoanewJunio
3、rAchievementsurveyofmorethan1,400teenagers,71percentsaidtheywouldliketobeself-employedoneday.What’smore,expertssay,kidshaveahugeadvantageasentrepreneursbecausetheyknowtheweb,andunderstandtheworkingsofnetworksitessuchasFacebookandMyspace.“[Teenagers] intuitively直观地,直觉地 understa
4、ndthepowerandpotentialofusingweb-basedservicesfordistribution,formarketing,for outreach延伸,拓广 --forconnections,”saysAndreaHershatter,EmoryUniversity.“Theyareincrediblenetworkerswhohaveaverylargenumberofhumanresources intermsof依据,按照 theirpeersattheirdisposal.”“That’sthewholethin
5、gwiththeInternetreally,”saysBelnick.“Anyonecanputawebsiteup,anditlooksprofessional.Butthere’snothingsayingthatthere’sa20-year-oldkidbehindit.WhichisthebiggestthingabouttheInternet…youcancreateyourowncredibility.”Expertssayparentsshouldencourageentrepreneurshipintheirkids,wheth
6、erit’smowinglawnsorrunninganonlinebusiness.Theymaynotmakemillions,buttheywilllearnalotaboutmanagingabusinessandwhatittakestoturnaprofit.“Ithinktheylearn,theygrow,theymature,”saysHershatter.“Iftheyarenotenrichedfinancially,thenatleastthey[willbe]enrichedintermsoflifeexperiences
7、thatwillservethemforever,”saysHershatter.