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Join PGCMLS librarian, Basheer Kareem, as he interviews 15-year-old Michael Platt, Founder and CEO of Michaels Desserts, and his mother, Danita Platt. If you've ever wondered how to turn your passion into profit, don't miss, Youth Entrepreneurs: Making a difference through business!
At age 11, Michael Platt started a 1-to-1 home-based dessert business in Bowie, MD. For every dessert Michael sells, he gives one away to someone in need. Michael has appeared on the GMA morning show, Strahan, Sarah and Keke, the Food Network show, Kids Baking Championship, and can currently be seen on a new reality show for kids called, Operation Awesome, on the BYU TV network.
AGE GROUP: | Teen (13-18 yrs) | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Workforce & Community Development | Virtual Event | Teen Zone | Speaker or Panel |
The virtual branch of the library is available 24/7 to PGCMLS cardholders. Please visit our Online Resources page to gain access to many worthwhile resources or attend one of our many virtual events by visiting pgcmls.info/events.
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