Episode 2 - Brian Burke, Chief Mac Man of SellYourMac.com discusses starting a $12 Million consignment business in college

Side Hustle City

This week we feature a friend and Founder of a successful business with over $11 Million of revenue and growing. Brian Burke is Chief Mac Man of SellYourMac.com (SYM), the world’s most trusted and highest rated Apple trade-in company. SYM has paid out $34M+ and has helped over 100,000 customers.
We chat about how he got started on his side hustle and how he turned that into his main hustle. So much to cover in under two hours but we did it. There's a lot of value in this conversation and we hope it sparks something in you.

Brian loves helping individuals and organizations stay up to date on their Apple products. As a lifelong learner, Brian has become a Sommelier, an Apple Certified Mac Technician, a Notary Public, an Ordained Minister, and a Certified Scuba Diver.

Brian is passionate about empowering underprivileged students through gifting Apple technology. He believes gifting them a Mac can truly change their lives, their outlook on the world, and their future job prospects.
Brian has been featured in many publications and won numerous awards. We are proud to have him as a guest discussing his success and how you can start your side hustle.
USA Today: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2014/09/09/save-of-the-day-iphone-buybacks/15339827/

Entrepreneur: SellYourMac.com (SYM) was featured in Entrepreneur for how to boost productivity and upgrade your Apple technology! https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/346162

MacWorld: http://www.macworld.com/article/1155087/sellyourmac.html

NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Hxsb4dzlFzE

Awards

-2020 Inc. 5000 Award as the #2263 Fastest Growing Private Company in the US

SellYourMac.com has been recognized by Inc. 5000 as the #2263 Fastest Growing Private Company in the United States for 2020! Also recognized as #110 fastest growing in the Midwest!

https://www.inc.com/profile/sellyourmaccom

-Business Courier’s 2020 Fast 55 Fastest-Growing Private Companies

SellYourMac.com was recognized as #24 of the Business Courier’s 2020 55 fastest-growing private companies in Greater Cincinnati.

-EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2019 Finalist

Brian was recognized as a Finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2019 program.

-Business Courier’s 2019 Fast 55 Fastest-Growing Private Companies

SellYourMac.com was recognized as #12 of the Business Courier’s 2019 55 fastest-growing private companies in Greater Cincinnati.

-2019 Inc. 5000 Award as the #2654 Fastest Growing Private Company in the US

SellYourMac.com has been recognized by Inc. 5000 as the #2654 Fastest Growing Private Company in the United States for 2019!

http://www.inc.com/profile/sellyourmaccom

-Cincinnati Business Courier Forty Under 40 class of 2016

This award recognizes forty young professionals in the Tri-State who have reached major milestones in their careers a

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