英语翻译Atfivehewascollectingoldnewspaperstomakemoney.Andwhenhewas15hesignedhisschoolmatesuptostartababy-sittingcircle.Now20,third-yeardCambridgeUniversitystudent,PeterBlackburnismanagingdirectorofacompanywitha
英语翻译
Atfivehewascollectingoldnewspaperstomakemoney.
Andwhenhewas15hesignedhisschoolmatesuptostartababy-sittingcircle.
Now20,third-yeardCambridgeUniversitystudent,PeterBlackburnismanagingdirectorofacompanywitha£30,000plan.
Andhethinksitwillmakemorethan$15,000bynextsummer.
HesetupPeterBlackburnCompanylastyeartobringoutanew,colourterm-plannerthatnowstudentsallovertheUKareusing.
"Ifeltthatmostoftheplannersgoingaroundwereprettyunimaginative,"hesays,"IbelievedthatIcoulddoabetterjobanddecidedtohaveago".
Blackburnagreesthatheisputtingfarmoreeffortintobusinessthanhiscomputerstudiescourseatuniversity.
Whilefellowstudentsareoutwiththeirfriends,hekeepsintouchwithhisbusinessofficeinLancashirebymobilephone.
Beforehesetupthecompanyhespentoneholidaypreparingaplanthatwouldpersuadethebanltolendhimmoney.
"moststudentsworkhardforagooddegreebecausetheybelievethatwillhelpthemgetajobtosupportthemselves,"hesays,"Iworkhardatmycompany,becausethatiswhatwillsupportmenextyear,afterIleavecollage."
FriendsbelievethatBlackburnwillmake1millionpoundswithin5years.
Heisnotquitesosure,however.
"There'salottobeyet,"hesays.