A Letter To Our Students & Kids Everywhere For 2019
A letter to Children in communities everywhere. Congratulations to our students and children everywhere for everything you have learned and experienced in 2018! Just think of where you started last year and all that you have learned. Maybe you were introduced to multiplication and division last year. Maybe you got to jump off the diving […]
Is What You “Know” Losing You Money?
Today was one of the more interesting days for seeing development in our students during our Build a Biz Kids Lemonade Stand Challenge Summer Camp. Day 3 is all about creating prototypes of their product and then test marketing them with real people; A critical step in any business but more often than not, it’s […]
These Aren’t Real Businesses…
Businesses are Big, Daunting Tasks. Surely these 7 year olds aren’t starting a REAL Business…. Right? One of the best days I have had so far with Build a Biz Kids was at the Tinypreneurs show this year. Tinypreneurs hosts a tradeshow exclusively of kids where they set up shop and sell their wares. It was so cool seeing these young […]
Don’t Be a Dreamer
“You see that widget over there? I came up with that idea 10 years ago and should be rich…” “I have this great idea. I’m totally going to make it this year. It’s going to be HUGE….” “I’m writing a book. When did I start writing it? Oh, about 12 years ago. I just need […]
What Does a Non Profit Know About Entrepreneurship & Making Money
A Non-Profit Society that teaches entrepreneurship? At first, to some that may seem like two opposing ideas. I mean, isn’t entrepreneurship about making money? Making a Profit? And non profits are about doing good, selfless actions trying to raise money and making non for themselves? After all, a non profit is exactly that. No Profit. […]
Youth Charity Movement
The kids at elite academy have discovered the drive that comes when helping others. As a team that met though academic advancement program, they began discussing ways they could make a difference in their community. After much research they decided that the Eagle Ridge Hospital foundation would be well suited to receive their donations. These students sourced […]
Just a “Pinch of Magic” – KidPreneur Spotlight
These two kidpreneurs seem to embody the old adage: Do what you love and the money will follow. In fact, “watching the money roll in” was Sam’s response to her favorite part of the market day before laughing it off and following up with “actually, I enjoy connecting with new people and talking about our products.”