62 Reasons We Need Your Help to #FixYoungAmerica
Our #FixYoungAmerica rally was a huge success — but we’re just getting started. College grads and high school students across America need solutions, and they need them now.
Read More No CommentsScott Gerber Founder and President, The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC)
Scott Gerber is a serial entrepreneur, internationally syndicated columnist and TV host. He is also an active angel investor and author of the book Never Get a "Real" Job. He has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, TIME, CNN, Reuters, CBS Evening News, MSNBC, US News & World Report, Fox News, Inc. and Entrepreneur.
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