1. Chris Guillebeau was born on April 4,1978 and is an American author, entrepreneur, blogger, and speaker.
15 Facts About Chris Guillebeau
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Chris Guillebeau initially received attention for his entrepreneurship and travel blog, The Art of Non-Conformity, which led to the publication of a book of the same name in 2010.
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Chris Guillebeau organized the annual World Domination Summit in Portland, Oregon from 2011 to 2022, and hosts the daily podcast, Side Hustle School.
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Chris Guillebeau earned credits from multiple schools, ultimately graduating with a bachelor's degree from Athens State University in two and a half years.
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Chris Guillebeau then started graduate school at age 20 and operated a small wholesale business to fund his schooling.
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In 2008, Chris Guillebeau founded the blog, The Art of Non-Conformity, which discusses a number of topics including entrepreneurship, self-employment, and travel.
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Also in 2008, Chris Guillebeau started using his blog to document his own goal of traveling to all 193 countries in the world by his 35th birthday in April 2013.
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Chris Guillebeau visited the last country on his list, Norway, on his 35th birthday.
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At the second WDS event in 2012, Chris Guillebeau gave all attendees a $100 bill to use on entrepreneurial ventures or charitable donations.
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In 2013, Chris Guillebeau started the foundation, Scholarships for Real Life, via WDS.
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In September 2014, Chris Guillebeau released his third book, The Happiness of Pursuit.
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Chris Guillebeau's fourth book, Born For This, was released on April 5,2016.
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In January 2017, Chris Guillebeau started the Side Hustle School podcast and online workshop.
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Later in 2017, Chris Guillebeau published his fifth book, Side Hustle: From Idea To Income In 27 Days.
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In June 2022, Chris Guillebeau hosted the tenth and final World Domination Summit in Portland, Oregon.