My Own Business Challenge
What is My Own Business Challenge?
My Own Business Challenge helps youth learn necessary financial education and entrepreneurship skills. This challenge further enhances one’s ability to critically think and create responsibly. The challenge is designed to encourage youth to use their energy to solve world problems through the power of entrepreneurship.
This challenge has been successfully implemented at Uncommon Schools, Newark High School, Avondale Meadows Academy, Martha’s Table, City of Santa Monica, Valley Education for Employment System, Fresh Air Fund, Children’s Aid and many other institutions and homes. My Own Business Challenge is the premier way to encourage youth to be economically empowered, productive citizens and responsible transactors! If you want your youth to change the world through the power of entrepreneurship and creativity, this challenge is for you!
This product consists of a 20 page interactive booklet*, guided lesson plans created in partnership with Uncommon Schools and a state of the art web application that helps youth track their business, financial and personal growth. Youth are encouraged to contact Youthful Savings personnel in order to enhance their business and financial acumen. Added business investment is offered through our Youthful Savings Foundation.
Available in English, Spanish, French, German, Arabic, Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Mandarin, Pashto, Hindi and Japanese. More languages to come! Graduates become global online business owners via Youthful Savings Marketplace. Youth are able to track their personal journey of entrepreneurship via our open source My Own Business Challenge Tracker. Learn more by contacting us!
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Product Overview Video | |
Grade Level(s) | 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Home School |
Download Category | Business |
Number of Pages | 20 |
Teaching Duration | 2 Months |
I loved the my own business challenge! It’s great and it taught me very valuable lessons for the real world!