What is BusinessTeens?
BusinessTeens is a program designed to encourage and train young entrepreneurs between the ages of 15 and 19.
Training future entrepreneurs who are socially responsible, ethical and, above all, who do what they love the most.
Mission:
Develop the ability and entrepreneurial spirit in adolescence, so that young people obtain the necessary concepts to be able to start their own business, tailored to their needs, in the company of other boys their age. For boys to gain financial literacy, decision-making skills, and life/career planning.
Philosophy:
Develop the entrepreneurial spirit in young talents while strengthening their self-esteem and helping them strengthen their vocation for the future.
Program Languages
Spanish / English
(In case of choosing in English, it would be taken online, from the BusinessKids center in Dallas, Tx. Ask about available options.)
Workload
80 hours (2 times a week, 120 minutes each day; or once a week, 240 minutes each day).
Connection means:
BusinessKids Online platform.
Study material:
A good internet connection and a device that has a camera, because it is essential to keep the camera on throughout the class.
Modality:
Course taught by a BusinessKids certified consultant/teacher.
Important:
It is a program where the children are not sitting in front of a device, except for the moment of the consultant's instruction, then they must activate their creativity and solve with everything they find at home. For boys to gain financial literacy, decision-making skills, and life/career planning.
Materials:
• Vocation
• Let’s get started!
• Ethics and values
• Emotional shielding
• Creativity and innovation
• Design
• Administration
• Shopping
• Production
• Economics and finance
• Marketing
• Technology tools
• Leadership and teamwork
• Coaching
• Communication
• Sales and Customer Service
• Networking
• Global Thinking
• Sustainable business
• Social responsibility
BusinessTeens benefits for students:
• They learn to undertake.
• Perseverance and resilience.
• They develop their self-esteem, self-confidence and work culture.
• They learn to love what they do.
• They value the work of their parents.
• They better understand the value and care of money.
• They stimulate a taste for mathematics, by giving it a real use.
• They encourage values such as service to others, fair treatment of staff, teamwork, ecology and social awareness.
• They develop their leadership skills.
• They are strengthened to face bullying and avoid it.
• Are done personally and professionally.
• They get tools to be independent all their lives.
• They achieve clarity of key knowledge for the moment of knowing how to choose a university degree.
• They realize that crises are opportunities.
Face-to-face or online entrepreneurship expo, through the “expobusinesskids.com” platform, which allows students to sell their product globally.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Expert consultants in the area.
From the first dynamic, which is when they discover their vocation; The program has activities that teach children concepts that they will apply in their own business. while the consultants accompany the boy to materialize his business in a product or service that will be launched on the market through the Entrepreneurial Fair.
From the first dynamic, in which the student understands what his vocation is; his way of looking at the world begins to have a transformation; he lives the path of the entrepreneur, incorporating entrepreneurship as a habit of life.
No; It is a comprehensive methodology. It covers everything you need to develop your entrepreneurial mind, which involves the 5 pillars of BusinessTeens: Personal Strength, Values, Business, Finance and Social Awareness.
It has been proven that isolated programs do not become a habit in children’s lives, while in this way, skills are preserved until adult life.
It is an online exhibition platform, in which each participant will upload their business information and, on the day of the event, they will be able to meet with potential clients; is linked to the businesskidsmarketoplace.com platform, from which customers can place orders.
