Planning to launch a new product? Brad Kendall, co-founder of Digihedron, discusses the importance of testing before you launch, and asking the right questions to get the best feedback.

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the country’s most promising young entrepreneurs. The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to youth unemployment and underemployment and provides its members with access to tools, mentorship, and resources that support each stage of a business’s development and growth.

President and Founder of The Young Entrepreneur Council, Scott Gerber, sat down and answered some of your questions live on video. He talks about his journey as an entrepreneur, and answers questions on starting up as an entrepreneurs.

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the country’s most promising young entrepreneurs. The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to youth unemployment and underemployment and provides its members with access to tools, mentorship, and resources that support each stage of a business’s development and growth.

Matt Mickiewicz, founder of of 99designs.com, answers your questions on video. Topics range from questions on where he’s from, to what he thinks about the Netflix announcement and more.

 Matt Mickiewicz started his first company while still in high school, and has leveraged his early success into thre internet profitable businesses over the last decade. Matt is an avid traveler, frequent speaker at conferences and was named to Inc Magazines 30 under 30 list in 2011.

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the country’s most promising young entrepreneurs. The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to youth unemployment and underemployment and provides its members with access to tools, mentorship, and resources that support each stage of a business’s development and growth.

The White House honors the YEC by hosting a panel discussion on entrepreneurship as a solution to youth unemployment and underemployment.

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the country’s most promising young entrepreneurs. The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to youth unemployment and underemployment and provides its members with access to tools, mentorship, and resources that support each stage of a business’s development and growth.

Drew Little, founder of The Illuminated Ventures Project, provides a road-map for building a business that enables  young entrepreneurs to do well by doing good.

Drew Little is a Web Social Entrepreneur/Economic Activist on a mission to help end youth poverty, promote diversity, and provide an outlet for the youth to pursue their passions via the World Wide Web. He developed an evolutionary economic theory called Producism, which is based on Collective Economic Empowerment via the web.

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the country’s most promising young entrepreneurs. The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to youth unemployment and underemployment and provides its members with access to tools, mentorship, and resources that support each stage of a business’s development and growth.

Brett Kopf, co-founder of remind101, teaches you how to answer two important questions; to whom does your business provide value and is that value convincing enough to earn the sale.

I’m Brett Kopf, the co-founder of remind101. I’m passionate about using SMS to transform education. I started Social Bonfire as a student at Michigan State and am a proud born and raised Chicagoan.

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the country’s most promising young entrepreneurs.  The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to youth unemployment and underemployment and provides its members with access to tools, mentorship, and resources that support each stage of a business’s development and growth.

Greg Rollett, the ProductPro, talks about the mindshift from being an artist to an entrepreneur.

Greg Rollett, the ProductPro, works with authors, experts, entertainers, entrepreneursand business owners all over the world to help them share their knowledge and change the lives and businesses of others.

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the country’s most promising young entrepreneurs.  The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to youth unemployment and underemployment and provides its members with access to tools, mentorship, and resources that support each stage of a business’s development and growth.

The stocks may have been down, but the spirits of Scott Gerber and the Young Entrepreneur Council members were certainly high as the YEC was honored in the NASDAQ closing bell ceremony on Wednesday, November 9th.  President Obama declared this November Entrepreneur Month, and the YEC was more than happy to gather in New York City to celebrate.

Scott opened his speech stating, “It is a true honor to be here, as it’s about the one-year anniversary of when the YEC was founded on the principal that young people can do things they they set their minds to it” and went on to discuss the YEC, its mission and members in more depth, along with his newest initiate Gen Y Capital Partners and their recent collaboration with the White House.

Check out the full press release or the official event summary.

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the country’s most promising young entrepreneurs.  The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to youth unemployment and underemployment and provides its members with access to tools, mentorship, and resources that support each stage of a business’s development and growth.

In this YEC Live event, Eric Bahn, Founder and Vice President of Beat The GMAT, discusses tactics for successfully bootstrapping a profitable business.

Eric Bahn is the Founder and Vice President of Beat The GMAT, the largest MBA applicant social network on the Internet serving three million people each year.

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the country’s most promising young entrepreneurs.  The YEC promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to youth unemployment and underemployment and provides its members with access to tools, mentorship, and resources that support each stage of a business’s development and growth.

Brenton Gieser, co-founder of Be Social Change, teaches you the fundamentals of building a killer startup team. Because even the most talented entrepreneur can’t do it alone.