Asia Newson aka Super Business Girl is known as Detroit's youngest entrepreneur.
At just eleven years old she makes and sells her own candles and merchandise under
her business Super Business Girl. Asia's mission is to "recognize the true potential in
every child and to develop intrinsic security that makes optimum use of their individualized
talent ". She was born in Owosso, MI and raised in Detroit's Brightmoor neighborhood.
She started Super Business Girl at the age of five years old, learning how to make candles
from her father. She's won numerous awards including being named on the Grio's Top
100 list. Asia hopes to open up shop in Downtown Detroit, become the cities "Youth Mayor"
but also plans to finish middle & high school so she can attend Michigan State University.
Asia has appeared on the Ellen Degeneres Show, America's Got Talent, Disney World's
Cinderella Stage, MSNBC, 20/20 ABC News and NPR just to name a few. She was featured
in preeminent photographer Bruce Weber's Detroit exhibit and was a keynote speaker for
TEDxDetroit.
http://www.superbusinessgirl.com