THE MOTIVATOR

We learned about it in health class… sweat is the physical evidence that we have a built in air conditioner.  Our P.E. teachers seemed determined to push us to sweat in hot gyms and outdoor playgrounds; we were then advised to replenish with liquids so that our system could function properly.  And THAT is the extent of what most of us learned about perspiring.  In the celebration of ongoing education, it’s time to truly understand the amazing benefits of sweating.

What do Microsoft, Dell, Napster and Facebook all have in common? Aside from being among some of the most market-shaking companies of the last quarter century, they were all also created by college students. Sure, not everyone can be the next Mark Zuckerberg, but starting a small business while in college is definitely possible. There are several options that require little to no startup capital and can be done without an office space. Entrepreneurship in college can help make valuable connections while also generating some income to cover tuition, meals and those very expensive textbooks.