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Of every 100 new companies that manage to establish themselves in the country, 65 percent disappear before they are two years old.
In Mexico there are more than 4 million micro, small and medium-sized companies, of which 35 percent are led by young people.
In the midst of the pandemic, a total of 5.2 million students (9.6 percent of the total from three to 29 years old) to the 2020-2021 school year
A student has gone viral after publicizing his venture in the middle of class, which consists of shining the shoes of his classmates. As expected, a significant number of Internet users are reacting positively to the young man’s initiative.
From TikTok to OnlyFans and Twitchto mention a few platforms, digitization provided users with a space to develop professionally.
According to the results of the Survey for the Measurement of the Impact of Covid-19, it has been stated that. “for reasons associated with Covid-19 or due to lack of money or resources 5.2 million people (9.6 percent of the total from three to 29 years old) were not enrolled for the 2020-2021 school year.”.
From this perspective, a significant number of people, in the face of the crisis generated by the health emergency, found entrepreneurship as a solution, either as a new type of business or even for those who needed to cover essential expenses, such as education.
Information of the Association of Entrepreneurs of Mexico (ASEM) reveals that, currently, in the country there are more than 4.4 million micro, small and medium-sized companies, of which 35 percent are being promoted and led by young entrepreneurs who, for the most part, range between 26 and 35 years old.
Interrupt class to shine shoes and entrepreneurship surprises
One thing that, ultimately, has been of great help is the fact that, today, technology is within reach, giving truly infinite possibilities through the series of platforms that are available on the market and with which that can create various initiatives.
That being said, for a large number of young people today, TikTok has represented an alternative for interaction and even businessand it is through its platform, among others, that those who are dedicated to entrepreneurship can make themselves known.
This is happening with a young student who, through the Chinese social network, He has gone viral after publicizing his own venture, which consists of shining the shoes of his classmates while they take class.
It is worth mentioning that, according to what is shown in the images, the video was published by his teacher, who shared his student’s undertaking.
@oswaldoaroche A great example from my student!#entrepreneur #students #school #worked #example to follow #thanks for the support
“Very good teacher, you also deserve applause”; “That is the definition of entrepreneurial and visionary. He realizes a need and solves it for a cost”; “Beautiful, you are going to become bigger than you already are. May God open your way and always be prosperous “; are some of the comments expressed by Internet users.
In Mexico, these types of jobs are not usually well paid and, as a result of the pandemic, a large number of people lost their jobs, whether formal or informal.
Based on this premise, and given the effects of the health emergency, the boleros adjusted their rates and, in some regions of the country, rose from 15 to 30 pesos per service.