Description

Dream Big, Be Bold, Break Barriers: How Young Entrepreneurs Create Success Without a Roadmap is an empowering guide for teens and young adults ready to turn their ideas into thriving businesses-no permission required. Written by combat veteran, serial entrepreneur, and youth mentor Eric Marshall, this book strips away the myths of entrepreneurship and delivers real, actionable steps for building a business at any age. Marshall blends personal stories of overcoming adversity with practical strategies for idea validation, financial planning, networking, and scaling, all while navigating the unique challenges faced by young people-especially those from underserved communities. Readers will learn how to transform their skills into income, leverage their background as a competitive advantage, and build the four essential pillars for long-term success: capital, credibility, community, and clarity. Filled with exercises, worksheets, and real-world examples, Dream Big, Be Bold, Break Barriers is not just a how-to manual-it's a call to action for the next generation of leaders, innovators, and changemakers to start building their legacy now.