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New Jag: Edgar Kaler (USA)

Written by SP Jain Global | May 14, 2014 8:05:43 PM

Noteworthy: * Runs his own company importing items from manufacturers in Taiwan and China, and selling them on eBay and Craig’s List, in many different states

Hometown: Federal Way, WA, USA

* Also sells Nike Jordan shoes on the Internet; has ads posted on 50+ websites and various Facebook shoe groups

* Active in Distribution Education Clubs of America (DECA) business club activities; did digital marketing competitions with DECA and went to state level

* Worked in student store in high school

* Created school music video for end of year; organized talent shows and beauty pageants at high school, very active in Spirit Week

* Worked full-time at a trampoline activity center after high school, and then at Macy’s Department Store, where he was a top-performing employee; left to start his own company

* =Life goal is to be an entrepreneur while also owning and managing real estate rentals

* Another life goal is to use his videography skills in marketing