Day 10
Day 10 - Not Much Happened
Day 10: Nothing exciting happened. Just school, homework, basketball. But we hit 10 subscribers! Sometimes showing up is enough. The reality of teen entrepreneurship.
Flip-n-Ricky
Day 9
Day 9 - I Met Another Flipper
Met another teen flipper doing 2-3x returns on Facebook Marketplace. He's better than me, and I'm learning from his strategy. Day 9 insights and market research.
Day 8
Day 8 - Planning Week 2
Made $4,000 selling the boat, then hit a wall. Should we quit or pivot? A 13-year-old's crisis moment and the purpose that changed everything. Day 8 of 365.
Teachers Take
Day 7 - Teacher's Take | Week 1
Week 1 complete: A 13-year-old made $4,000 selling his grandpa's boat. But this isn't about money, it's about making entrepreneurship the curriculum. Teacher's take.
Day 6
Day 6 - What Product(s) Do I Sell?
I have $4,000 and 359 days to turn it into $1 million. What should I flip first? Electronics? Sports gear? Tools? I need your advice. Day 6 of the journey.
Day 5
Day 5 - We Sold The Boat
We sold Grandpa's boat for $9,500! Three offers, patience paid off, and Flip-N-Ricky just made its first $4,000. Here's how negotiation and faith came together.
Day 4
Day 4 - Do I Really Need School?
We got our first offer and it's $2,000 profit! But should I stay in school or drop out to run my business? My teacher's answer surprised me. Day 4 of Flip-N-Ricky.
Day 3
Day 3 – Racing Against Time
Grandpa's about to sell the boat himself at half price (no profit means no business). I raced home from basketball to take photos and list it before he does.
Day 2
Day 2 – Planning Week 1
Day 2 of building a million-dollar business: I need to sell Grandpa's boat on Facebook Marketplace, but I don't have an account. Here's my week 1 action plan.
Day 1
Day 1 – The Journey Begins
A 13-year-old negotiates a boat flip and launches Flip-N-Ricky. A mission to turn profit into $1M in 365 days. Follow the transparent journey from Day 1.
Education
The Story Behind "Flip-n-Ricky"
Three random moments connected: a parent-teacher meeting, a sweatshirt negotiation, and Grandpa's boat. This is how Flip-N-Ricky began. The Teacher's perspective.