Our guest speaker today was Ellen Castelli from Thirty-One Gifts, Trendy & Affordable Gifts, Totes & Bags. Thirty-one is a successful industry leader in the direct sales, party-planning sector. What she likes about being an independent sales consultant… The harder she works, the more money she makes – unlimited earning potential Job security [she has…
Month: October 2014
What is entrepreneurship? Part 2 {Guest Blogger}
Guest post by student: S Schroeder A successful entrepreneur is someone who is confident, diligent, and creative. They need good business skills in the social, negotiating, marketing, and financial areas. They often start to try to improve their lives and make money at an early age. Entrepreneurs face many risk such as their personal…
What is entrepreneurship? [Guest blogger]
Guest post by student: K Mohr Entrepreneurship by definition is the process of starting a business or organization. In class we studied different entrepreneurs and some traits that make them successful include: drive, financial skills, awareness of trends and being creative. To be a successful entrepreneur means being determined, optimistic and financially smart. Most of…
So You Want To Retire? [Guest Blogger]
Guest post by student: A Green Wanna Retire? Investing is the key to retirement. When you turn 60 years old, you will likely want to retire, which isn’t possible if you don’t have enough money to live off of for the rest of your life. The most proven way to get the most out of…
Becoming a millionaire and how to invest [Guest Blogger]
Guest post by student: E Lindley Becoming a millionaire and how to invest In this unit we learned about investing. Some main points include… The concept of Paying Yourself First (PYF) The Stock Market ~ Something new I learned was the bull market and bear market. Bull market is when a group of securities prices are expected…
Guest Speaker – Sacred Grounds coffee house
Mr Baumgartner, our school guidance counselor, was kind enough to come and speak to our class today. As a former business owner [spent 13 years with Sacred Grounds coffee], he had some wisdom and insight for students and future entrepreneurs. When he started his company, these were things he tried to keep in mind……
Guest Speaker – Where I’m From ts
Andrew from Where I’m From [clothing with pride, heritage and quality] graced our classroom with his presence last week. We appreciate when busy people take time from their lives, careers, businesses to come share wisdom with us! His tshirt company started about 6 months ago and is slowly branching out into other forms of apparel. …
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