It's a hotly debated topic. Should you GIVE your daughter an allowance? Let her earn it? Or should you wait until they start earning their own money? I'll leave the final decision in your hands. … [Read more...]
Developing the entrepreneurial mindset in girls
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Afterschool activities are not enough for college
Your daughter has to know how to sell what’s she has gained from her experiences
I’ve encountered many students who have a long list of activities on their resume. Leadership experiences. Volunteer experiences. Work/Internship experiences. Social clubs at school. Some were life changing. Some were just something they showed up to once a week. And some – when you really dig – where just something they did for an hour or tow.
But it’s rare that students understand how to market or “sell” what they did. And by sell, I don’t mean to literally make money. But to convince the reader how the activity made an impact on their live and would now allow them to do (blank) to benefit a future college or employer.
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DIY Face Masks: A Business Idea During the Quarantine
The formula for a successful business is solve a problem that has high need. Well, in our society now, there is a HIGH need for face masks. So consider launching a DIY Face Mask mini business with your daughter. A DIY Face Mask business is way more than earning some pocket money. She has the […]
Send your dghtr to Teenpreneurs this year! Scholarships available.
If you have a teen ages 13-17 who is interested in entrepreneurship, I highly recommend you send them to this year’s Black Enterprise Teenpreneurs Conference! It’s a great way to network with other like minded teens, hear from successful entrepreneurs in a small group setting (where any question is fair game!) and get challenged to […]
Start a Personalized Valentine’s Day Card Business with your Daughter
Is your daughter an artist? Does she enjoy drawing, painting, or spending time on Instagram ? Maybe she has a way with words wherein you can use her talent to start a new business. Consider starting a personalized Valentine’s Day card business to harness her creativity. You can put that talent to work! Create a Valentine’s […]