Hillary Yip, 14-year-old CEO of Minormynas transforming language learning

Hilary Yip, a 14-year-old from Hong Kong, is the founder and CEO of Minor Miners, a language learning app connecting kids globally. Inspired by her own language learning experience, she developed the app to provide a fun, peer-to-peer learning environment. With users in over fifty countries, Hilary manages her responsibilities as CEO, including pitching and marketing, while balancing school and personal life. Despite challenges due to her age and gender, she continues to prove skeptics wrong with the support of her family.

What is the primary goal of the Minor Miners app?

• To provide video games for kids

• To connect kids globally for language learning

• To create a social media platform for teenagers

• To offer educational products for adults

What inspired Hilary Yip to create an online language learning platform?

• A school project on technology

• Her experience at a Chinese summer camp

• A book she read about entrepreneurship

• Her love for video games

How did Hilary Yip find a mentor for her project?

• Through a family friend

• After participating in an entrepreneurship competition

• During a school event

• By attending a language class

What does Hilary Yip enjoy about being a CEO?

• The chance to work with celebrities

• The opportunity to design video games

• The freedom and flexibility it offers

• The ability to travel frequently

What is Hilary's approach to handling skepticism about her capabilities?

• Ignoring the skeptics completely

• Proving them wrong by continuing her work

• Seeking validation from others

• Changing her career path