A mom and I were talking recently at a networking event about her daughter who was in attendance. She tried to convince her teen to wear something red - instead of her standard black. She knew that … [Read more...]
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Minneapolis Teen Who Fought Back from Having His Hot Dog Stand Shut Down
Did you hear about this story? It reminded me that there is HUGE value in nudging the entrepreneurial spirit in our daughters.A young teen in North Minneapolis had the police called on him. He was running a hot dog stand to pay for school supplies. Someone called the permit police because he did not have a license.
This story ends well. But it also provides a few tips for any teen who wants to start a business. There are a handful of things you want to do if you are unsure about how to get started.
How Can Entrepreneurship Help Your Daughter Build Self Confidence?
Has your daughter ever sold anything and realized how it can help her gain self confidence? Maybe she is a Girl Scout and she sold Girl Scout cookies? Or she participated in a car wash or another school fundraising activity? I am not talking about when YOU brought the forms into your job. You remembered […]
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 […]
No job this summer? Start a lemonade stand
Ahhhh the days of summer are upon us. Does your daughter have plans this summer? Great! Does she want to earn money or find something to do with her free time? Help her start a lemonade stand. Running a business is one of the best activities for young people to engage in. And when I […]