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How A Mensch Created The $100 Mil Noah’s Bagels After Bouncing Back From A Failure – with Noah Alper

Andrew Warner — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:57:52 +0000

Noah Alper is open about his setbacks. His previous company, which aimed to sell giftware from Israel to born-again Christians, "was a total and absolute failure," he admits. But things change fast for entrepreneurs and just 6 months after he closed that business, he launched Noah's New York Bagels and "had a tiger by the tail."

How The Founder Of iContact Reached $1 Mil In Sales A Few Days After Turning 21 – with Ryan Allis

Andrew Warner — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:13:04 +0000

I submitted this post to Hacker News, my favorite news site. When he was 16, Ryan Allis wrote and framed a big goal: to build a company with $1 million sales by the time he was 21 years old. "I missed it by 18 days," he says. "But I sure as heck would have missed it by [...]