Put It In Motion

Diplomas--who needs 'em?

MBA, you overrated piece of paper, you. Some of today's entrepreneurs deemed most likely to succeed never bothered to get a college degree--graduate or undergrad. These include:

• Daymond John, FUBU The Collection

• Jeanine Lobell, Stila Cosmetics

• Scott B. Olson, inventor of the Rollerblade

• Michael and Aaron Serruya, Yogen Früz Canada Inc.

• Sky Dayton, EarthLink

• Jack Martinez, Black Flys

• Marcia Kilgore, Bliss

Contact Sources

National Association of Manufacturers, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., #1500N, Washington, DC 20004-1790, http://www.nam.org

This article was originally published in the June 1999 print edition of Entrepreneur with the headline: Put It In Motion.