Scott Gerber
Scott Gerber is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, media personality, author and syndicated young entrepreneurship columnist. He is the founder and Managing Partner of Sizzle It!, a sizzle reel production company that produces promotional videos for a global clientele of public relations, marketing and advertising professionals and firms. Scott is also the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council, a nonprofit organization that provides young entrepreneurs with access to tools, mentorship, community and educational resources that support each stage of their business’s development and growth, and the author of the book, Never Get a "Real" Job (Wiley, 2010).
An accomplished public speaker, Scott has taught thousands of students and young professionals his lessons about entrepreneurship. He is an expert in teaching aspiring entrepreneurs how to start business on shoe-string budgets and offers insight on a number of topics including: pitching, fundraising, marketing, business development strategies and political and economic issues facing entrepreneurs. His most recent speaking engagements include the Entrepreneur Magazine Conference and the national Collegiate Entrepreneurship Organization conference. Scott's syndicated columns appear regularly in numerous media outlets. Follow Scott on Twitter at @askgerber or friend him on Facebook at facebook.com/scottgerber.
Six Ways to Smooth Out Uneven Cash Flow
How one small-business owner made strategic changes when finances became unpredictable.
Five Ways to Re-Energize Sales
An entrepreneur shares strategies that helped breathe new life into his company.
Never Get a Real Job
Five things you need to know to always be your own boss
Play Video How Can I Stay Effective Under Pressure? (Video)
Scott Gerber, founder of Sizzle It! and the Young Entrepreneur Council, on keeping your cool when tensions run high.
Play Video How Can I Find a Mentor? (Video)
Scott Gerber, founder and chief executive of Sizzle It! and the Young Entrepreneur Council, on securing introductions to those who can open doors for you.
Play Video What's the Best Way to Stay Motivated? (Video)
Scott Gerber, founder and chief executive of Sizzle It! and the Young Entrepreneur Council, on creating a boredom back-up plan to avoid burnout.
Play Video How Can I Come Up With a Name for My Company? (Video)
Scott Gerber, founder and chief executive of Sizzle It! and the Young Entrepreneur Council, on how to decide on a name for your business.
The One-Paragraph Start-Up Plan
Use these five steps to write a practical business plan to launch a new company quickly.
The Young Entrepreneur's Generation Gap Challenge
Here are three tips that will serve you well when dealing with an age bully.
10 Do's and Don'ts for Facebook Pages
Use these tips to make the most of your Facebook marketing efforts.
Using Sizzle Reels to Brand and Market Your Business
11 tips for producing short videos that will captivate your audience, spread your message and increase sales
Why Young Entrepreneurs Fail
Founder of Under30CEO.com, Matt Wilson, shares tips to avoid failure.Ditch Your Bad Financial Habits
Straight talk and business tips from personal finance guru Ramit Sethi.Vote For Art: Democratizing Collegiate Apparel
Jeremy Parker infiltrated an institution and made crowdsourcing profitableThe Upstarts Are Coming
An inside look at the latest book from renowned author and journalist, Donna FennSummit Series: Connecting Young Entrepreneurs
Elliot Bisnow created a networking event to bring together young captains-of-industry.Involver: A New Frontier in Marketing
Rahim Fazal forged a niche helping advertisers engage customers using new media formats.Increase Your Startup's Online Visibility
5 ways to develop engaging brand language and ensure success on the internet10 Tips for the First-Time Business Owner
Advice from a young entrepreneur in the trenchesUnigo: Retooling the College Guidebook
This young entrepreneur is giving students the power to rate and review their schools.5 Steps to Building a Successful Niche Business
A simple service can win big in a small market.Marketing That Pops
Magnetic 3D is cornering the market on high definition, 3-D advertisingThe 10 Worst Partners For Your Start-Up
Don't give away equity or authority to these characters.School for Entrepreneurship Hits the Road
These young entrepreneurs take school for startups on tour.6 Steps to the Perfect Pitch
Learn to succeed with investors--from a guy who failed.HARO: Tapping Into Sources
This simple service is connecting journalists with sources.Look Like a Multimillion Dollar Brand
Five ways to look like you make a lot of money without spending a lot.Most Popular
