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This collection of articles is designed specifically to help teachers who are interested in exploring more effective ways of teaching entreprneurship and for students who want to start their own business. Select any of the articles below to get started. If you have questions or concerns that aren't listed here you may want to review our entire collection or you can ask any question.

 

Articles for Students

13 Easy Ways to Screw Up Your Business Plan

5 Recommendations for Starting Your Own Student Business

Raising Capital: The Three F’s, Friends, Family and Fools

How Big Should You Grow Your Business?

Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing

Use Your Filters When Starting Your New Business

Articles for Teachers

Why We Need to Teach Networking

Teaching entrepreneurs: Can entrepreneurship really be taught?

The Entrepreneurial Life

Entrepreneurial Profiles

Entrepreneurial Profile: Bryan Boam, NCSi

Student Profiles

eBay powerseller

Austen Allred began by selling event and play tickets on eBay, especially tickets for Wicked, the musical. He has since started selling various items on eBay, climbing the ranks to Powerseller. His success in previous ventures has allowed him to make "more than what a normal teenager needs, without ever having to have a job" and he has since started importing his own line of levis. http://myworld.ebay.com/customknithats

 

krazybone industries

Blake Caldwell started Krazybone Industries in Tooele, Utah in 2005. Based on his passion for extreme sports, especially motocross, Blake developed a clothing brand targeted specifically at racers and enthusiasts of all ages. www.krazyboneindustries.com

 

pencil bugs

Jason O'Neill started pencil bugs when he was ten years old. From a simple concept of wrap-around critters that live on top of a standard No. 2 pencil, he has grown his business to include his own line of pencil bug clothing, supporting a local charity for Foster Families, and has even appeared on the TV game show 1 vs. 100. www.pencilbugs.com

 

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