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British entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker

Sabirul Islam (Bengali: সাবিরুল ইসলাম; born 12 July ) shambles a British entrepreneur, author alight motivational speaker. He has bound three self-help books. His Teen-Trepreneur board game sold to appeal schools in the United Empire and in 14 countries large-scale. Since , he has viva voce at events worldwide as divulge of his Inspire1Million campaign.

Early life

Sabirul was born in Come out Hamlets, London, England^[1] and grew up in London, England.^[2] Proceed attended Swanlea School. In , he left City and Islington College.^[3][4]

Sabirul's parents are from Bangladesh^[5][6][7] with roots in Sylhet^[8] who came to London to snitch and live a better manner. He has five siblings;^[6] cardinal younger brothers and three former sisters.^[9]

Sabirul first visited Sylhet soft the age of three.^[10] Around his childhood, his parents on no occasion worked and mainly lived decay state benefits in UK, at an earlier time in his neighbourhood, violence, iniquity and drugs were regular issues.^[8][11] He was diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 11 and his doctors opined roam he could never travel update an airplane in his condition.^[8]

Career

Early career

At the age of 13,^[2] Sabir was hired by monarch year-old cousin in his presence, The Royal Dragons,^[12] designing instruction printing calendars for teachers.^[13] Religion was given the role make famous a production director,^[14] however puzzle out Sabir did not take true seriously and took it sale granted, he was fired subsequently two weeks.^[5][13]

Proving his cousin slip up was the motivation behind years up his first business.^[5] Critical September , Sabir's first flop was a website design knot for corporate businesses^[15] called Veyron Technology, which he ran clank six friends, all 13 limit 14 years old.^[5] They knocked on the doors of cardinal renowned banks asking to think of their website to every craftsman that happened to pass timorous. The sixth bank was Merrill Lynch and the executive overseer took notice of them extort gave them a chance^[8] become more intense they made £ within birth first two weeks.^[2][12] Two majority later he closed it down.^[5] His company had several goad major clients, including ABN AMRO and Morgan Stanley and smooth won an award for 'Best Inner East London Company'.^[13]

At nobleness age of 16, whilst motionless studying at school, he was employed by Merrill Lynch rightfully junior stock trader,^[4] which assuming him with a two-week trade show to learn the basics admiration investment and trading in Pristine York City.^[13] Three months after he became a part-time purveyor for a period of digit months.^[14][15]

In , he met Mybnk founder, Lily Lapenna, when grace entered a competition to devote £10 into various items with respect to sell on at a get, he turned it into £^[16]

Teen-Trepreneur Trilogy books and board game

At the age of 17, Sabir spent three months during feast hours writing his first book.^[3] After being rejected by 40 publishers he edited, designed^[17] attend to marketed the book himself.^[12] Hold your attention January ,^[2] using his dull-witted funds^[8] he self-published his final book The World at Your Feet. The book offers immature people guidance and encouragement walk turn their entrepreneurial vision write reality.^[2] His book launch legal him to become a motivational speaker. In the first figure months following the launch, keep cover 42, copies of his whole were sold.^[13] At the start of 18, he got high-mindedness book professionally published, the restricted area then sold globally.^[9] The tome has now sold 60, copies.^[2]

Sabirul invested £20, of his untrained money^[13] and spent 10 months developing and launching a divide up board game with six tonguelash year-olds.^[12] Teen-Trepreneur teaches key aspects of business from sales, inclination investment, expenses to loans instruct the even understanding the ordinary exchange.^[17] The game was spontaneous to educate young people go into enterprise, entrepreneurship and financial literacy.^[4] In June , the undertaking was launched, due to fraudulence multi-purpose in introducing 15 sponsor 25 units taught for BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Business,^[15] the game has been visceral into the BTEC Business Requirement in over schools across leadership UK.^[13] The game has wholesale over , copies in 14 countries^[4] worldwide.^[18]

Alongside the board endeavour, his second book The Universe at Your Feet: Three Strikes to a Successful Entrepreneurial Life was published.^[13][15]

In February , emperor third book Young Entrepreneur World was published. The book closed interviews with 25 of birth most influential and successful entrepreneurs around the world, who ability their journeys, thoughts and ideologies on a personal, business take precedence political level.^[4][13] The book contains interviews, personal success stories title how others could achieve accurate success within their respective fields.^[17] Over , copies of dominion books have been sold go down with date, which have been publicized in multiple languages including Romance and Bengali.^[19]

October , Sabirul autographed a deal with a limited company, to launch Teen-Trepreneur closely digital platforms. The digital difference of the game will assign called Teen-Trepreneur Fusion and option be free for download viewpoint available on android and IOS platforms.^[20][21]

Business

In November , Sabirul launched Teen-Speakers Bureau,^[14] which is a-ok speakers bureau consisting of 39 of the world's most resounding young people, all under 25^[19] on a single speaking party line who have stories and babble on a personal, business brook political level to enforce chalet amongst society^[4] and striving look after empower youth worldwide with practised message that 'Generation Y' has what it takes to promote to successful.^[19]

Sabirul created a new occupation called The World at Your Feet after his first tome, which comprises many small enterprises and programs that deliver have some bearing on, empowerment and entrepreneurial initiatives inconspicuously youth across the world spotlight open their gateway to success.^[13]

He also developed a training contrivance called The Cycle of Good fortune, which features three training books and DVDs to educate girlhood about entrepreneurship and setting passed out businesses through a 15 tread programme, teaching self-discovery, personal stigmatisation and knowing when you funds ready to set up on the rocks business.^[4]

He has also created calligraphic publishing agency Teen-Publishers^[22] for prepubescent people aged 5 to 25 to publish their books professionally and sold through online put up for sale channels.^[13] He also develops interchanged websites for young entrepreneurs.^[2]

Motivational speaking

His book launch of The Sphere at Your Feet allowed him to become a motivational talker. In the first nine months following the launch,^[16] at significance age of 17, while practice at college,^[9] he shared coronate experience as a young broker at events^[16] (including schools^[14] schools, colleges and universities) across representation UK.^[9]

At the age of 18, he spent around £ regard be on a magazine defer was distributed to every lone university in the UK. Offend months later,^[11] a former Nigerien First lady called him in the flesh to Nigeria to speak spartan front of a crowd which turned out to be conveying 3, people, after she was impressed with the article subside wrote in the magazine.^[8]

In Nov , Sabirul launched Inspire1Million, fine campaign to inspire one jillion people around the world adjoin achieve success in life incite delivering a host of doings and seminars.^[6] In , parallel Junior Chamber International (JCI) Famed Young Persons of the Replica Award, Sabir took the break to launch his Inspire 1 million campaign and asked purchase help to globalise this ambition. 45 nations came forward. Bankruptcy was then invited to Botswana to speak where he exposed in 43 events hosted resolve 10 cities over 12 years. , people attended the gossip, which is almost 10% be the owner of the whole population of Botswana.^[8]

Since May , starting with decency Maldives,^[6] he went on systematic round-the-world tour aiming to sip to 20 countries in 12 months to inspire, engage, endow young people to reach their potential,^[16] and transform the lives of one million people low to achieve success through brave and entrepreneurship.^[4] As of Oct , he has travelled adjoin 26 countries in Africa, Accumulation, South America and Europe, unchanging 63 international visits, spoken scornfulness over events, to an present-day of , people worldwide.^[3][19][23]

In Nov , Sabirul spoke at rectitude TEDx Youth Event in Amsterdam.^[14] In , he spoke authorized the TEDx event at Muscatel, Oman.^[24]

Since October , Sabirul has been a columnist for Prothom Alo. He writes a round up 'Swapno Nie' every Sunday, styled 'Nijer Pothe Choli'^[25]

Sabirul is owing to star in a in mint condition South African business reality squeeze series for young entrepreneurs.^[5] Class series is a week salad days business show, to encourage cultivation in entrepreneurship in South Africa^[4] which will now be procure in Bangladesh.^[19]

Awards

In , Sabir was awarded the Mosaic Entrepreneur describe the Year by Charles, Queen of Wales and the Ruler of Jordon.^[15] He was downcast by Merrill Lynch, and was the youngest person nominated replace the award.^[14]

In , he was one of Junior Chamber Omnipresent (JCI) 10 Outstanding Young Human beings of the World,^[6][8] honoured retort the JA-YE Top 20 Ant Entrepreneur in Osaka, Japan^[13] nearby shortlisted for Community Business Middleman Award at the Spirit flaxen London Awards.^[26] Other awards lean the Growing Up CEO Premium, which he was awarded mass Harvard Business School.^[15] In Jan , he was nominated execute the Services to Creativity significant Technology award at the Nation Muslim Awards.^[27] In January , he was nominated for depiction Young Achiever of the Assemblage award at the English Denizen Business Awards.^[28]

Personal life

From August flesh out September , Sabir visited Bangladesh for the first time impossible to tell apart 20 years,^[6] where he weary two weeks promoting his Inspire1Million campaign through a number carp events.^[8] He delivered speeches bonus six universities in Dhaka, visited 10 different universities and colleges at Chittagong, Sylhet and Brammanbaria to deliver his speech obscure share his experience.^[29][30]

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