How This 19-Year-Old Entrepreneur Made Himself a Media Darling
A screenshot of my Inc. article today
My Inc. article today, “How This 19-Year-Old Entrepreneur Made Himself a Media Darling,” begins
How This 19-Year-Old Entrepreneur Made Himself a Media Darling
Rarely does someone who succeeds through genuine, authentic helpfulness. His strategy is the opposite of most people’s expectations.
Do you like seeing your name in print? Do you want to market yourself or something you do?
When you write a column in a prominent outlet like Inc. and a longstanding blog, you get a lot of requests for people who want exposure.
Some are pushy and repel you. Some are polite and ineffective.
Rarely, one approaches who is both polite and effective. Rarer still is one who is young, genuinely helpful, and successful at creating his own media outlet.
A couple months ago one found me. He genuinely helped me with some media needs. In the process, I learned he was co-leading a successful media project, Bameslog, that he co-founded in 2013 at age 19, and was working with big media institutions.
We can all learn from these rare types, even when they’re younger. Especially​ when they’re younger.
I scheduled a video chat with Bhupinder Nayyar. Here is the interview.
Read the rest at How This 19-Year-Old Entrepreneur Made Himself a Media Darling.
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