Books
Secrets of the Young & Successful
Secrets defines a new set of rules for succeeding in today’s dramatically different market. This book offers practical advice to figure out who you are and how to use your unique skills and interests to find success in the real world. With this remarkable tool, you’ll learn how to make career decisions not based upon what you think you should do, but based on what you want to do. Packed with profiles, anecdotes, and key ideas for strategizing, Secrets of the Young & Successful is an express ticket for anyone seeking an edge in getting ahead!
Professional Praise:
“A roadmap to finding what you love an figuring out a plan to make your dreams happen.”
- Ryan Seacrest, Television and Radio Host
“Jen embodies the spirit and passion of her personal crusade to empower her generation’s ability to ‘live the dream.’ What makes her guidance even more remarkable is the simplicity with which anyone regardless of age or experience can achieve success in however they define the term. This isn’t about boardrooms and financial titans; this is about making an investment in yourself.”
- Robert M. Cohen, Assistant Director, Harvard University Office of Career Services
“The practical strategies set forth in this book are relevant to aspiring young leaders in every country. Jennifer and Scott succinctly and engagingly address many of the critical challenges that keep young people around the world from achieving their dreams. By studying the principles described in Secrets of the Young & Successful and applying them to your life, you will greatly improve your chances of succeeding anywhere in the world.”
- Bruce Rector, 58th President of JCI (Junior Chamber International)
The Young Entrepreneur’s Edge
In The Young Entrepreneurs Edge, Jennifer taught young people how to transform ideas into businesses. The book covered challenges such as raising funds and writing a business plan to opening an office, building partnerships, and much more. The book went beyond the basics of starting a business by diving into the core of the entrepreneurial lifestyle.
"Why wait until you have a semi-stable corporate job and major financial obligations to discover that you hate your career and need to make a big change?" "If you are ever going to take risks in exploring your career options,
this is the absolute best time to do it," said Jennifer Kushell.
Professional Praise:
"Fresh college graduates frustrated by the job search should pick up a copy of [this book]."
- Los Angeles Times
"Every young entrepreneur needs good ideas, and this book is full of them."
- Fred Deluca, founder and president of Subway® Restaurants
"Entertaining, fast-reading, and immensely sensible. Kushell is a human dynamo."
- Sacramento Bee
Sólo para emprendedores
In 2002, Jennifer’s book The Young Entrepreneur’s Edge was translated into Spanish.
No Experience Necessary
At the age of 24, Jennifer wrote her first book No Experience Necessary. In this book Jennifer shared insights about how to develop a “big idea”, write a business plan, build important and lasting partnerships and how to look older, stronger and more successful!
When Jennifer wrote No Experience Necessary she was president of her own company, the Young Entrepreneurs Network, a thriving community of enterprisers from over forty countries.
Professional Praise:
“The perfect road map for the next generation of entrepreneurs.”
- Rieva Lesonsky, Former Editor-in-Chief, Entrepreneur magazine
“No Experience Necessary captures the essence of what it’s like to start a business as a Generation Xer today. It will be a must read for my students.”
- Kathleen R. Allen, PH.D, The Entrepreneur Program - University of Southern California
