One of the first things he had to do was locate a web service provider to help him build a web store. “ I wasn’t ready to put the house mortgage on the line in order to open a brick-and-mortar store, so I wanted to be web-based and work out of the home at first,” he said. ![]() Youngblood said he’s not naturally a risk taker, and leaving his job to start an online business was a gamble. “Finally I decided that it was time to make a career change of my own and I decided to start my own tennis business.” Guts and Glory Tennis specializes in racquet restringing and racquet repair, and also sells tennis-related products and gifts. “I did career counseling and then I did student services and admissions at Emory University here, and I worked there for about 25 years,” Youngblood said. After months of researching how to best prepare himself for the pitfalls of starting a web-based business, he found HEROweb. ![]() John Youngblood left a stable career working at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia to start an online business.
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