![]() ![]() I think I can pay the mortgage.” She told me what the mortgage was and she told me how much it was. I said, “Mom, I think I can help you out. After a few months of doing that, I went to my mom. I guess I started doing it because I knew my family was struggling. I said, “I think I can make money doing this.” I started doing marketing. Then I realized that the world wide web was a huge place. I became obsessed with learning websites. I said, “What do we do?” He said, “It’s an HTML page.” I said, “How do I see it?” I didn’t know that from the moment I would click that page, it was going to change my life. By the end of it, I didn’t know what it was. The project was, “Type this page and make an HTML website.” I didn’t know what it was. ![]() One day, my brother came home with a homework project. Then we stopped helping because of school and stuff. I did that for a few years along with my brother and sister. They had me helping in the warehouses doing menial tasks like breaking down boxes, taping boxes, and packing orders. It was a struggling business at that time. ![]() People who have come from entrepreneurial families often end up being entrepreneurs. We’ve never done any statistical analysis but I hear this repeatedly. Sramana Mitra: I don’t know how many percentage-wise. Michael Nemeroff: So a good percentage of people who are entrepreneurs, their parents were as well? That’s a very big deal actually in any entrepreneur’s journey. Sramana Mitra: Having an entrepreneurial family is a very big driver in a lot of people becoming entrepreneurs because you grow up in an atmosphere where risk and working on your own enterprise is an accepted psychological premise. It’s a lot different from what we do today. Michael Nemeroff: I was born and raised right outside Philadelphia. Where are you from? Where were your born, raised, and in what kind of background? Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your journey. If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.įrom setting up a printing machine in the dining room to $23 million in revenue, Mike’s RushOrderTees journey is one of steady, diligent execution. ![]()
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