Million-dollar companies come in all types, forms, and fashions. Today, we profile entrepreneur Mychal Connolly, and talk about how he was able to build a million-dollar business out of diapers!
In this episode of The His & Her Money Show, Mychal details his story of going from dishwasher to a million-dollar business owner. His story is a true testament to the possibilities of creating the “American Dream” for yourself, and your family, through entrepreneurship.
Mychal also founded an online school called The Cambridge Entrepreneur Academy, that teachers aspiring entrepreneurs everything that they need to know, in order to become successful in business like him.
Mychal Connolly was named one of America’s Top 100 Urban Entrepreneurs for his body of work as the co-founder of the online baby-gift company StinkyCakes.com. He was also named one of the Top 40 under 40 in Massachusetts by Business West Magazine. He’s been featured in the Boston Herald, Black Enterprise Magazine, and INC. Magazine.
What You Will Learn
- How Mychal was able to start his first business at the age of 9.
- How his unbalanced pursuit of entrepreneurial success landing him in the Emergency Room.
- The things about entrepreneurship that he knows now, that he wishes he knew when he first got started.
- Advice on how to transition from business idea to the creation of an actual business.
- The most important business lesson that he has learned during his career.
Resources Mentioned
- Launch and Stand Out ~ by Mychal Connolly
- The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Being a Successful Entrepreneur ~ by John Sortino
- The Millionaire Next Door ~ by Thomas J. Stanley
- Think and Grow Rich ~ by Napoleon Hill
- The Art of Getting Money ~ by P.T. Barnum
- How To Win Friends and Influence People ~ Dale Carnegie
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