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
By Malla
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...]
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 group business (with a plan! thank goodness) by instructors who are entrepreneurs themselves.
I’ve been involved in the program development for several years. It’s an event that I’m passionate about because I have watched first hand the difference that young people make in their lives when they think like entrepreneurs. (No more coming back home after graduation, Mom, without a J.O.B!)
And even though I won’t be there this year, I think it’s a great opportunity to expose your daughter to entrepreneurship
**Scholarships available for students in the Columbus Ohio area or groups. Pls reach out for applications at @momanddghtrsinc
http://www.blackenterprise.com/events/entrepreneurs-conference/ec-teenpreneurs/
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School is almost out and you are not sure what your daughter is going to do this summer? Challenge her to start a one day business! I’m betting that she wants to buy something cool (aka expensive) and you want her to get some experience that will help her in the future. There is a […]