farrah gray
Farrah Gray was raised in the inner city of Chicago. [1]
Farrah Gray was a card-carrying businessman at age six. [2]
Dr. Farrah Gray was named as one of the most influential Black men in America by the National Urban League’s Urban Influence Magazine. [3]
By age 14, he had an office on Wall Street and was a millionaire. [2]
At the age of eight, he founded his first business club. [...] Just 20 years old, Gray is a self-made millionaire, having founded ventures and made media appearances beginning at ages six and nine respectively. [1]
Farrah Gray is an internationally known and respected entrepreneur and business leader who addresses more than half a million people per year on leadership, personal development, diversity, strategic planning, creativity, business development and financial management. [4]
I said, “Here’s my business card,” like I always do very promptly, and I introduced myself to her. [2]
Mr. Gray began his entrepreneurial, personal and civic development at six years of age selling home-made body lotion and his own hand-painted rocks as book-ends door-to-door. [5]
With the help of freelance writer Harris, Gray presents a persona that is straightforward and confident, if somewhat generic (”Now, I want you to take a real.lemon’ from your life and make lemonade with it”), but the tale of his ascent is compelling. [1]
Between the ages of 12 and 16 years old, Mr. Gray founded and operated business ventures that included KIDZTEL pre-paid phone cards, the One Stop Mail Boxes & More franchise and The Teenscope “Youth AM/FM” interactive teen talk show, Gray was also Executive Producer of a comedy show on the Las Vegas Strip and owner of Farr-Out Foods, “Way-Out Food with a Twist,” aimed at young people with the company’s first Strawberry-Vanilla syrup product. [5]
Raised in the projects on Chicago’s Southside, Dr. Gray defied the odds and became a self-made millionaire by the age of 14. [...] At 21 years old, he was recognized by Ebony Magazine as an entrepreneurial icon and awarded an Honorary Doctorate degree from Allen University. [3]
Mr. Gray’s Awards include The National Urban League Whitney M. Young Jr. Entrepreneurship Award, The Indiana Black Expo (IBE) Hoosier Lottery Entrepreneur Award, The Alabama A&M Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) Award, The Davidson College Love of Learning Lifetime Educational Achievement Award, Central State Award of Appreciation for contributions made in the area of entrepreneurship, NV Magazine Vision Award, The Network Journal ‘40 Under-Forty” Achievement Awards and the American Red Cross Award of Appreciation.” [5]
Farrah Gray, author of ‘Reallionaire’ share tips on how you can cultivate your hunger for success. [3]
Sources:
[1] Reallionaire: Nine Steps to Becoming Rich from the Inside Out - Books
[2] Tavis Smiley . Shows . Farrah Gray . January 20, 2005 | PBS
[3] Farrah Gray Main - AOL Coaches
[4] Farrah Gray - The Reallionaire
[5] Farrah Gray - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia