What was your first job? Eleven-year-old Nicholas, shares his entrepreneurial journey and the story behind his small business, Slime Kings. Starting at just 7 years old, Nicholas began ideating with developing his own slime products for kids and adults. Fast forward four years and slime aficionados can purchase his products from his online store and at Denver's legendary The Wizard's Chest. In this episode, Brayden and Sonakshi sit down with Nicholas and his business mentor Leigh, who he met through the Young Americans Center for Financial Literacy to learn more about "the slime industry" and how to start and manage a small business.

Engineered by Sydney Yllanes
Edited by David Ladon
Produced by Lauren Steavpack and David Ladon

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