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Growing my business to over $100 Million |
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| LOCATION: | Tampa, FL | PURPOSE: | Grow an Existing Business |
| MEMBER SINCE: LAST LOGIN: |
9/07/09 10/11/09 |
INTERESTS: | Franchises Small Business & Entrepreneurship |
Personal Profile |
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| About Me: |
Nick Friedman is founder and President of COLLEGE HUNKS HAULING JUNK (http://www.1800JunkUSA.com), the largest and fastest growing US-Based Junk Removal Franchise Opportunity. Nick was recently named Top 35 Entrepreneurs Under 35 by Bisnow.com, Top 30 Entrepreneurs in America Under 30 by INC Magazine, and is an Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award Finalist. He is an active Board Member of the Entrepreneur's Organization, a global organization comprised of founders of high-growth companies. Nick has been a guest speaker at numerous high schools, colleges and universities including the George Washington University School of Entrepreneurship, University of Maryland Business School, Montgomery College, the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship, and the Extreme Entrepreneurship Campus Tour. Nick Friedman received his Bachelors Degree in economics from Pomona College in California. Nick competed four years on the Men's Varsity Basketball Team at Pomona, which was also ranked among the top 5 liberal arts colleges in the nation by US News and World Reports. Nick won the Pomona College Coach's Award, was named to the NABC Academic Honor Roll, and was designated a Pomona College Scholar. He brings his leadership skills and competitive drive to the company, along with his work experience as an economic research analyst with Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.(NYSE:MMC). Nick learned how to run a business from his father who runs a private practice in Washington, DC, and from his grandfather who owned a retail center in Mobile, AL.Nick is fluent in Spanish and spent a college semester studying economics in Madrid, Spain. Nick's previous work experience includes Smith Barney and the International Monetary Fund, as well as coaching basketball at summer camps. He continues to be active in the community, volunteering his time as a basketball coach and mentor to local students. |
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| About My Business: |
College Hunks Hauling Junk (http://www.1800JunkUSA.com) is the largest and fastest growing US-Based Junk Removal Franchise Opportunity. Founded by a group of college students in 2005, it now has over 22 locations nationwide and was recently named #156 on the INC 500 List of Fastest Growing US Companies. The company was also named Top 30 New Franchise Opportunities by Entrepreneur Magazine. |