Jordan Messoud (born June 26, 1996) is a British entrepreneur, landlord, and mentor known for his work in mentoring individuals in e-commerce and his involvement in real estate. He is the founder and director of Jmessoud University, an institution that educates individuals on establishing businesses on platforms such as Amazon, Etsy, and Shopify.[1][2]
Early life and education
editMessoud was born on June 26, 1996. He grew up in South London with dreams of becoming a footballer. At the age of 14, he had trials at the QPR academy.
By 17, Messoud had caught the entrepreneurial bug in college. He started as a boot sale market seller, knocking on doors and collecting unwanted goods to resell at his local market—making £30-£70 every weekend. Messoud pursued his higher education at Coventry University, where he graduated with an upper second-class degree in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship. While studying at the University, Messoud also worked as a Charity fundraiser at 18.
Career
editMessoud began as an entrepreneur and landlord, managing multiple properties. In 2018, he founded Jmessoud University, a platform that provides education and mentoring for individuals looking to establish e-commerce businesses on platforms like Amazon, Etsy, and Shopify. The company has gained a reputation for helping people navigate the complexities of setting up and managing online businesses. In addition to his entrepreneurial activities, Messoud has appeared in several media outlets, where he shares insights on entrepreneurship and real estate.[2][3]
Apart from his involvement in e-commerce, Messoud has been an active real estate investor. He has shared his experience purchasing off-plan properties and turning them into profitable ventures.[1]
In September 2018, Messoud founded Jmessouds University. The institute teaches and mentors individuals in establishing and scaling e-commerce businesses. Its primary focus areas are Amazon, Etsy, and Shopify, offering students practical knowledge and strategies for building successful online stores.[4]
Philanthropy and mentorship
editThrough Jmessoud University and its various platforms, Messoud has mentored individuals in navigating the complexities of building businesses online. His philanthropic activities include offering free resources, workshops, and online sessions to empower young entrepreneurs.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Staff, This Day (2023-03-11). "Jordan Messoud shares thoughts on entrepreneurship for young people". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
- ^ a b c Ibeh, Ifeanyi (2023-02-19). "Jordan Messoud: From football dreams to entrepreneurship and real estate". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
- ^ "Jordan Messoud Speaks On Importance Of Management Skills – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". 2023-03-01. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
- ^ Staff, The Nation (2023-03-11). "How govt can make life easier for business owners – Messoud". The Nation. Retrieved 2024-10-11.