The vision of FyeBye is to help every person realize their inner-entrepreneur – earlier in life.
About FyeBye
FyeBye, Inc., a multimedia company, has a core mission of helping young adults become happier and successful in the workforce. FyeBye offers content, workshops, conferences, webinars, and curriculum designed to engage a young audience, and empower them to embrace entrepreneurship earlier in life.
FyeBye, Inc. believes entrepreneurial thinking and the principles of entrepreneurship can help people and organizations maximize their potential.
An Indiana incorporated company; FyeBye’s corporate headquarters is located at 6700 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana.
FyeBye's History
Founded in 2004, the FyeBye brand was founded by Brandon L. Griffin. Then a website, FyeBye began as a resource for students interested in entrepreneurship and showcased young entrepreneurs. FyeBye Magazine was launched in 2006, and upon its one year anniversary distributed 10,000 copies to high schools around the United States.
In 2006, FyeBye Magazine was launched with support from Wendy’s International, and Comcast. Exclusive articles for this issue included ones from successful young entrepreneur Michael Simmons, best-selling author/television personality – Troy Dunn, and Vice President of Junior Achievement Worldwide Product Development – John Box, PhD.
In 2007, the magazine for student leaders and young entrepreneurs celebrated its one year anniversary with 10,000 copies in print, achieved with advertising support from the following organizations: McKelvey Foundation founded by the late Andy McKelvey (founding CEO of Monster.com) and casino/ hotel mogul Don H. Barden on behalf of the Barden Gary Foundation.
FyeBye partnered with the United States Marine Corps and Purdue University Calumet’s Center for Entrepreneurship Success to organize its first student leadership event, the FyeBye Boss Summit, in 2009. The event was also supported by Buffalo Wild Wings, Stardust Bowl, Harris Bank, A C N, Junior Achievement, and BusINess Magazine (The Times Media company).
