Ep.27 How Mac went from Getting Fired from Google to Building Two Separate Million Dollar Businesses
Episode description
Mac Frederick is a college-athlete turned entrepreneur. Currently serving as Founder & CEO of Momentum Digital, which he started with his co-founder in August of 2015 after leaving Google. He also runs Phone Repair Philly. Over the last 5 years, Mac was able to scale the agency to over 20 people and has worked with hundreds of small businesses. His entire mission is to provide digital momentum to small local businesses that need it the most.
Mac grew up in Greencastle, PA where he first found entrepreneurship by trading baseball cards and selling them on eBay. His dad is a successful business owner and entrepreneur, and his mom recently retired from teaching. Having similar aspirations, Mac aims to run these successful local businesses in which he can help local business owners, while also being able to adjunct teach at Temple University.
Instead of following his parents and brothers footsteps to Penn State, Mac decided to accept a D3 scholarship to play soccer at VWC in Virginia Beach for 2 years. Realizing he no longer wanted to play professionally, Mac decided to transfer to PSU where he traded sports for entrepreneurship and started taking classes centered around his interests and expertise.
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