Entrepreneur, TV host, columnist

Michael Michalowicz (/mɪˈkæləwɪts/ mick-AL-ə-wits; born September 19, 1970) is an American non-fiction author, children’s author, entrepreneur, and lecturer. He is the author of seven business books published by Penguin Random House, including Get Different (2021), Profit First (2017) and Clockwork (2018), and is the former host of the "Business Rescue" segment for MSNBC's Your Business. He was previously the small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal and hosted the reality television program called Bailout!.

Contents

• 1 Books
• 2 Career
• 3 Early life and education
• 4 References
• 5 External links

Books

• Michalowicz, Mike (2021). My Money Bunnies: Fun Money Management For Kids. New York: Obsidian Launch. ISBN:978-0578929989.

• Michalowicz, Mike (2021). Get Different: Marketing That Can’t Be Ignored. New York: Portfolio/Penguin. ISBN:978-0593330630.

• Michalowicz, Mike (2020). Fix This Next: Make The Vital Change That Will Level Up Your Business. New York: Portfolio/Penguin. ISBN:978-0593084410.

• Michalowicz, Mike (2018). Clockwork: Design Your Business To Run Itself. New York: Portfolio/Penguin. ISBN:978-0525534013.

• Michalowicz, Mike (2017). Profit First (Revised & Expanded): Transform Your Business From A Cash Eating Monster To A Money Making Machine. New York: Portfolio/Penguin. ISBN:978-0735214149.

• Michalowicz, Mike (2016). Surge: Time the Marketplace, Ride the Wave of Consumer Demand, and Become Your Industry's Big Kahuna. New York: Obsidian Press. ISBN:978-0981808246.

• Michalowicz, Mike (2012). The Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy To Grow A Remarkable Business In Any Field. New York: Portfolio/Penguin. ISBN:978-1591844884.

• Michalowicz, Mike (2008). The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur: The tell-it-like-it-is guide to cleaning up in business, even if you are at the end of your roll. New York: Obsidian Press. ISBN:978-0981808208.

Career

Michalowicz founded Olmec Systems in 1996 and sold the business in a private equity transaction in 2003. In 2003 he co-founded a computer forensic firm, which was a lead examiner in the Enron scandal. That company was acquired by Robert Half International in 2006. Terms were undisclosed. Mike Michalowicz currently owns three companies and has four additional organizations with exclusively licensing rights to his work.

Early life and education

A resident of Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, Michalowicz was raised in Boonton Township, New Jersey and attended Boonton High School. Michalowicz graduated from Virginia Tech in 1993 and was captain of the Virginia Tech men’s lacrosse team. He graduated with two degrees, one in finance and the other in management science.

References

External links

• Official website