Adam Farrell founded Silicon Solar when he was 15. It had a single product, a raw solar cell for use in educational kits, and was based in his bedroom. Today there are about 260 products, a busy Web site, sales are growing at about 10 percent annually, and the company is putting a large addition on a building it moved into last year. Farrell owns 60 percent of the corporation. His older brother, Matt Farrell, a 24-year-old Cornell graduate, serves as vice president and owns the rest. Adam Farrell expects to graduate in December 2006 with a degree in Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University.
Delegation is the key word here. You don't want to start... you don't want to do the day-to-day tasks. You got to start build... know how to build the team that can operate the same efficiency you operate on. So you can remove yourself and move on to the next department, the next division, the ne...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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Adam Farrell States Silicon Solar Takes Into Account A Product's Sustainability After Disposal
Adam Farrell States Importance of Building A Team As Efficient As You Are And Learning To Delegate
