Most people think 2021 might not be the idea time to start a business, but if you are looking to start your business or want to find entrepreneurs who have been able to grow their businesses, sustain and scale them, and are currently doing great things, even during this time, don’t miss the Top Entrepreneurs VIP Media Group selected to follow in 2021.
– Grant Cardone
Instagram: @grantcardone
Grant Cardone is the bestselling author of The 10X Rule and has been buying real estate for over 30 years. Over those three decades, he has bought over two billion dollars worth of real estate in eight states. Grant currently manages 7,068 units with his private equity firm Cardone Capital. He is such a good real estate investor because of his extreme discipline, specific formulas, and good instinct to know when to exit the property. Throughout his career, Grant has been giving small investors a chance to start small and go big.
– Tai Lopez
Instagram: @tailopez
He is an investor, partner, and advisor to almost two-dozen multi-million-dollar businesses. Through his popular book club and podcasts, The Tai Lopez Show shares advice on how to achieve health, wealth, love, and happiness with 1.4 million people in 40 countries. The Tai Lopez Show gets around 800,000 downloads per month. Tai also owns the largest book shipping club in the world, Mentor Box, and was voted the Number 1 Social Media Influencer by Entrepreneur Magazine.
– Hannah Roper
Instagram: @the_femalecreative
Hannah Roper is the proud founder and director of The Female Creative. With her business, she is able to teach, mentor, and coach her clients, who are all busy mothers, on how they can take their business ideas to fruition. She has 20 years of her own experience as a teacher and learning expert that she is able to impart to each of her clients, whether one-on-one or through group coaching. As a mother herself, she understands the importance of being able to balance the time it takes to turn a side hustle into something sustainable with the responsibilities of being a parent. Throughout the difficulties of being an entrepreneur, The Female Creative creates programs specifically for working mothers. In addition, Hannah also hosts a podcast, The Female Creative Talks, where she interviews female entrepreneurs about their business journey, and they share insights into how to start and grow a business from a female perspective. As a survivor of domestic abuse, someone with a plethora of skills and experience, and a mother herself, Hannah is able to see her clients’ many perspectives and guide them in the right direction.
-Toke Makinwa
Instagram: @tokemakinwa
Feeling unfulfilled in her career in the banking industry, Toke Makinwa decided to take a leap of faith and begin her career in the media and business world. The Nigerian entrepreneur is now the owner of three different businesses as well as a media personality on TV, radio, and more. Her three businesses include: TM Luxury a leather goods company, TM Beauty, a beauty brand and The Toke Makinwa Brand, a lifestyle brand. Toke does so much because she didn’t want to be just another media personality; she wanted to do more for herself and others. This year, she is focusing on those businesses even more hoping to expand them throughout the rest of this year as well as working on pan-African collaborations. To find out more about Toke, you can follow her on Instagram here.
-Vasyl Kostiuk
Instagram: @vaskostiuk
Vasyl Kostiuk is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and a prime example of the American Dream. At age 19, he came to the US from the Ukraine with just $500 in his pocket. Just two years later, he opened his first business.Through hard work and dedication, he grew his business, Koscom, to earn over ten million dollars in revenue in just three years. Presently, Vasyl runs three companies in the telecommunications sector and one in real estate. In telecommunications, he focuses on providing internet, television, phone, and security system installations, as well as construction work with fiber optics. Moving forward with his real estate business, Vasyl is focused on projects based in Florida and Texas, with significant value-adds in his and his business’ future. To find out more about Vasyl check out his website here and his Instagram here.
-Mark Kohler
Instagram: @markjkohler
Mark Kohler is America’s most well-known Small Business Tax Attorney. Thousands of business owners have been helped between him, his law firm, and accounting firm. Helping people get to financial freedom, Mark is working with every small business owner he meets to educate them on tax and legal strategies as well as working with them directly to create a thriving business. Mark comes from a business background himself. Owning his own small businesses has instilled in him the important role that small businesses play in living the American Dream. Although Mark and his firms have been helping small businesses for over 20 years, 2020 provided Mark with the opportunity to continue to assist small business owners in the wake of COVID-19. His goal for 2021 is to continue to do the same, so that business owners can achieve their financial goals through improved asset protection, decreased tax bills, better retirement account returns, and new levels of business education. To find out more about Mark, follow him on Instagram here. Subscribe to his YouTube channel here.
-Nida Leardprasopsuk
Instagram: @nidaleard
Nida Leardprasopsuk is a renowned Business & Empowerment Coach who runs her own Coaching and Consulting Business, which also provides marketing and branding services for clients. After many years of working with top global brands in multiple Fortune 500 companies, Nida left the corporate world and started her own business. She is passionate about helping people achieve their fullest potential and translating that into their business. Now, she helps high-achieving and driven individuals including coaches, consultants, experts, and service-based entrepreneurs package, position, and sell their high ticket offers while stepping into their own zone of genius and become the industry leaders in their space. Through one-on-one coaching, as well as group coaching sessions, Nida helps clients get in the right mindset and tackle their branding, marketing, and sales challenges so that they can achieve their business goals. In fact, Nida’s clients not only fulfill their business goals, but are also able to live a more purposeful life by fulfilling their true potential, which in the end impacts their family, clients, community, and ultimately, the world. Nida will be launching her book “One to Millions Entrepreneur,” the same name as her flagship program, which is all about turning passion into impact. In such, Nida helps experts turn decades of experience into a thriving business and make the impact they were meant to in the world. Despite the challenges that came with Covid-19, Nida was able to grow her business through online systems and a growing social media presence, and consistently delivered on her promise – to help other entrepreneurs build thriving businesses and make a difference in the world. Learn more about Nida and her coaching services on her webpage.
-John Despres
Instagram: @realestatejohnny
John Despres is a real estate agent and investor who is focused on buying and selling off-market apartment buildings. Always looking for opportunities and ways to get ahead, John began cold calling apartment buildings to build his network and create incredible deals with them. He went from a no name entrepreneur to an incredibly connected businessman with over 10 properties that he has accrued over just four years. Despite the chaos that was brought to the real estate market by the covid-19 crisis, John has been able to work on a lot of projects himself and better his business. With much of 2021 still left, John is excited to continue to grow his portfolio with the goal of expanding to 100 apartments in his personal portfolio. To find out more about John, you can check out his Instagram here.
-Lil G On The Track
Instagram: @lilgonthetrack
Lil G on the Track was inspired to begin producing music when he made a friend who taught him all that he needed to know. While sleeping over at this friend’s house, he began making music and Lil G on the Track wanted to know all the ins and outs of how to do the same. Now, in music production full time, Lil G on the Track is making his very own music and has his own sound. This is what distinguishes him from others in the industry; he is unique, is always himself, and always knows to stay in his lane and do what he does best. This year, he will be focusing on networking, spreading his music to artists, and much more. To find out more about Lil G on the Track, check him out on Instagram here.
-Megha Rao
Instagram: @__megharao
Megha Rao found inspiration for her business in the two worlds that connected her life from a young age. As an Indian American growing up in New York City, she found herself interacting with fashion and culture from both an Eastern and Western perspective. Her own desire to combine her Indian and Western fashion into one inspired her business, holiChic. Always thinking outside of the box, the pandemic was no problem for Megha when it came to adjusting to the new lifestyle. Though her e-commerce retail business mostly focuses on weddings, she was able to adapt which led to more customers, rapid brand growth, and much more. All of that good fortune in the past year has inspired Megha to give back to her customers by spending her 2021 ensuring that they have the best platform to interact with her business and her website as well as increase her inventory. To find out more about Megha, follow her on Instagram here.
