'I am the next big thing': Meet the precocious 11-year-old CEO of his own handmade bow tie business While most sixth graders spend their free time watching movies or playing video games, Mo Bridges runs a business making and selling stylish bow ties. The precocious 11-year-old from Memphis, Tennessee, is the CEO of Mo's Bows, a handmade bow tie company that he launched in 2011. Looking dapper in a beige suit, a plaid bow tie and tortoiseshell glasses, Mo told Today.com: 'Bow ties, they make me look good and feel good and they just give me that spark inside of me.' Precocious pre-teen: 11-year-old Mo Bridges, from Memphis, Tennessee, is the CEO of Mo's Bows, a handmade bow tie company that he launched in 2011 Designs: His bow ties - which range in price from $25 to $60 - come in a variety of colorful patterns, and each one is given a playful name. A camouflage one, for instance, is called G I Mo Eloquent and confident, he added: 'I am the NBT, the Next Best Thing.' Mo explains that he first became interested in bow ties when he was three and his mother Tramica started letting him dress how he wanted to dress. 'I would wear ties just to ride my bike and I would also wear ties just to play in the playground,' he says. His grandmother, a seamstress, taught him how to sew, and he began handmaking his bow ties. Soon thereafter, a business was born. Young fashion enthusiast: Mo explains that he first became interested in bow ties when he was three and his mother Tamica started letting him dress how he wanted to dress Creative: His grandmother, a seamstress, taught him how to sew, and he began handmaking his bow ties. Soon thereafter, a business was born Growing business: Today, Mo's Bows can be purchased in several states as well as online on his website His bow ties - which range in price from $25 to $60 - come in a variety of colorful patterns, and each one is given a playful name. A camouflage colored design, for instance, is called G I Mo, and a rainbow chevron-patterned tie is named Laugh Out Loud. He finds inspiration at local fabric stores, where he hand-picks all of the fabrics himself. 'We say Mo is the CEO of Mo's bows - but Momma is the CEO of Mo' While Mo is the brains and creative mind behind the company, his mother Tramica calls herself his 'momager' and explains that it is a family business. 'Between myself, my mom, my sisters and granny, and of course Mo, we have been doing it since 2011,' she explains. Mo - who has plans to go to Parsons School of Design when he's older - agrees that the business is a team effort. 'We say Mo is the CEO of Mo's Bows,' he says, 'but Momma is the CEO of Mo.' Family business: 'Between myself, my mom, my sisters and granny, and of course Mo, we have been doing it since 2011,' explains Mo's mother Tramica (pictured: Mo with his grandmother) Supportive parents: Mo - who plans to go to Parsons School of Design - agrees that the business is a team effort. 'We say Mo is the CEO of Mo's Bows, but Momma is the CEO of Mo' (pictured: Mo's mother Tramica) Ambitious: 'I want to start my clothing line by the time I'm 20,' he told Today's Lester Holt Today, Mo's Bows can be purchased in retail stores in Tennessee, Alabama, Texas, Louisiana, South Carolina and Arkansas, as well as online on his Etsy page. Bow ties make me look good and feel good and they just give me that spark inside of me And while Mo has already made tens of thousands of dollars selling his signature designs at the tender age of 11, he has no plans to slow down any time soon. 'I want to start my clothing line by the time I'm 20,' he told Today's Lester Holt. The TV host then asked him: 'So you're going to get into the fashion business?' Mo grinned and responded matter-of-factly: 'Yes, of course!' WATCH: Mo Bridges, 11, CEO of Mo's Bows Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy