Overview
Purpose: To assist students with dreams of owning their own business by encouraging them to lead confidently, think critically and creatively, develop a growth mindset and understand the value of self-sustainability through exploring business.
Achievements: Students will gain an entrepreneurial mindset and insight into product & service brainstorming, business planning, social media marketing, branding, market research, financial literacy, and leadership & public speaking. Students will walk away with a viable business plan that can be used or improved upon for future use.
Activities Include: Students will pick a product or service, create a business name and text logo, and complete the various sections of a business plan and much more!
Spring 2020 Dates: 01/23, 2/06, 2/20, 3/06, 3/20, 4/03, 4/17
Learning by exploration:
- Marketing and branding
- Communication and public speaking
- Customer service
- Market research
- Competitive analysis
- Leadership
- Personal budgeting and finance
Activities Include:
- Interest/hobby discovery and monetization query
- Product and/or service brainstorm
- Business name generation
- Text logo development
- Business plan development
- Team and confidence building
- Peer-to-peer editing and feedback
What students say:
“I like the club, it was the best club ever! I had so much fun every time and I hoped it would never end. The expo was amazing, I was almost able to win a laptop and made a lot of money. The main point was to see my happy customers leave the table with my products.”
Owner of Doggy Kong