by Julie Wood | Nov 4, 2019 | blog, Economic Development, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship education, teaching business
I have recently been working on a talk about how teaching young entrepreneurs can help keep our communities going as the boomers retire and move on (will post more on that topic soon). When I was presenting the talk to some of my entrepreneur friends, they commented...
by Julie Wood | Sep 15, 2019 | blog, business operations, Economic Development, entrepreneur
Guest Post by Marissa Perez of Businesspop.net Ecommerce offers opportunities for small businesses that have never existed before. However, it also comes with its challenges, including competition from the giants — such as Amazon, Apple, Walmart, and Target — that...
by Julie Wood | Oct 27, 2018 | blog, entrepreneurship education, Parents, Teachers, teaching business, teaching entrepreneurship, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur camp, Youth Organizations
One of the most frequent questions I get about youth entrepreneurship is, “How do I start a youth entrepreneurship program?” People would find me on the internet from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Small Business Development Center Youth Entrepreneur Camp...
by Julie Wood | Sep 28, 2018 | blog, business operations, entrepreneurship education, Lemonade Stand, Parents, Teachers, teaching business, teaching entrepreneurship, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur camp, Youth Organizations
(Part 6 of 6 of Five things to successfully teach kids’ entrepreneurship) In parts 1-5 of 5 things to successfully teach kids’ entrepreneurship I presented the steps that we use with our More Than a Lemonade Stand™ Youth Entrepreneur Curriculum to teach...
by Julie Wood | Aug 5, 2018 | blog, business operations, Economic Development, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship education, kid entrepreneur, parenting, Parents, Teachers, teaching business, teaching entrepreneurship, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur
How to utilize local entrepreneurs to teach kids entrepreneurship. Parts 1-4 of the series included: an overview of the 5 things to successfully teach kids entrepreneurship, how to choose a business idea, how to create a feasible business model and what business...
by Julie Wood | Jul 21, 2018 | blog, entrepreneurship education, kid entrepreneur, Parents, Teachers, teaching business, teaching entrepreneurship, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur
In parts 1-3 I discussed an overview of the 5 things to successfully teach kids’ entrepreneurship, how to choose a business and how to create a feasible business model; this post will focus on teaching business basics for starting and running a successful business. In...
