Success can be defined as “the attainment of wealth, position, honor, or the like” (Collins, 1993). However, for the purposes of this report, the focus is on financial wealth and how young people achieve that wealth through personal qualities and an innovative idea. This report will also focus on two young people who today's youth believe are successful (survey response 13). There are 24 million millionaires (Brooklyn, 2011) worldwide, all with different stories, ways, and qualities that lead to their success in business. world. By carrying out in-depth research on the topic of young millionaires it became clear that the most significant people who have created a great impact in their respective industries are Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook and Michael Dell, founder of Dell Computers. Both showed great qualities such as the ability to think of an innovative idea, a hard work ethic, risk taking and determination as early as the age of 12 which ultimately shaped their future. Today they are excellent examples of young people who have "made it big" and are admired by many aspiring businessmen. For a young person to establish himself as a success from an early age, the most significant thing he could possess is an innovative, original idea to shine in a field where no one has been before. This can be seen when one of the most recognized and successful young billionaires to date, Mark Zuckerberg (Thompson, 2008), came across Facebook when he created an infamous website during his sophomore year called "Facemash", a "hot or not" application based on Harvard University Students. The idea behind this application was to retrieve student images from the Harvard database by displaying them side by side on the site while asking visitors to vote......middle of the sheet......ble: http://www .forbes.com/profile/Michael-Dell. Last accessed May 2, 2011. Gartner. (2010). A Mastermind interview with Michael Dell, President, CEO Dell. Available: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-PRf-VdCZ0. Last accessed May 3, 2011.Gifford, Clive. (2007). 21st Century Lives: Millionaires. London: Wayland.Snead, Jacquie. (2009). The social impact of Facebook. Available: http://socialimpact.wikispaces.com/The+Social+Impact+of+Facebook. Last accessed 10 April 2011.Thompson, Clive. (2008). The new world of digital intimacy. Available: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/07/magazine/07awareness-t.html?pagewanted=4&ei=5124&en=b87f67f56fa2fbe2&ex=1378440000&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink. Last accessed March 13, 2011.60 Minutes. (2008). The face behind Facebook. Available: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=3706601n. Last access May 1st 2011.