Entrepreneurship Career Academy

What is the Entrepreneurship Career Academy?

Entrepreneurs play an extremely vital and diverse role in the American economy. Small businesses drive job creation and foster creativity and innovation in future business. This week long youth career academy is a unique and career-focused experience program that will train your students how to become the next business leaders of the 21st century.

Students of the age 13-17 will discover the fundamentals of entrepreneurship like opportunity recognition, market research, business financials, marketing, and presenting ideas. This immersive program also has the added benefit of connecting students with local business executive and successful entrepreneurs. With industry exposure at this level, students will have all of the information and inspiration they need to become amazing leaders of thriving companies.

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What Will Your Student Experience

Come attend our 5-day entrepreneurship career academy that will allow your students to kick-start their future by learning the world of business. Learn what a business is, how it works, what it takes to make it successful, and speak with successful local entrepreneurs to learn about their inspiring stories. Students will learn through hands-on education allowing them to:

Build a guidebook for starting their own business
Understand marketing, branding and sales
Learn financials for business, presentation skills and elevator pitches
Create a business blueprint and a business game plan
Present their business idea to friends and family

Our Academy Mission

The mission of CSI Workforce Development and Training is to serve to engage, nurture, and excite individuals of all ages in the pursuit of careers in entrepreneurship. We strive to empower students to be successful citizens, workers, and leaders in a global economy.

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