How This Entrepreneur Repaid His Most Valuable Employee: His MomAn entrepreneur's mom worked for him for years -- without a salary. When he finally made it, he wanted to give her something she'd love.
ByJoe Keohane•
This story appears in theJune 2018issue of狗万官方.Subscribe »
Jake Kassan started his first business in high school: a T-shirt company he grew throughYouTubeand social media channels. It went…a little too well. "I was generating $10,000-plus a week," he says, "and I needed help." He was just 16, after all, and he was falling behind onshipping会计,整个操作。幸运的是, he found the perfect person. She lacked business experience, but she was a quick study, ahard workerand unusually loyal. Plus, she worked for free.
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