GONE are the days when the youth are instructed to study hard so that they can become employees and rise up the corporate ladder eventually. Today, everyone agrees with the adage, “you must strive to be your own boss.” And with the influx of resources available, we see young entrepreneurial titans who are driven to build their empire out of their own talents, hard-work and vision.
While some are very propitious to be born into high-bred families that allow them exposure to different kinds of businesses and opportunities as well as access to the secrets of the solid conglomerates today, there are still those who have to start from nothing but the faith and determination that will propel their business into a money-spinning success. And while most would think that this country, particularly our government can only extend interest and assistance to those who give them fat envelopes, think again.