Use these video from successful entrepreneurs to stimulate students in the classroom,
as part of your special events for National Entrepreneurship Week,
or share with other entrepreneurship education leaders.
DID YOU MISS the "Future of Entrepreneurship Education Summit", held in Orlando, FL, February 18? Now you can watch the whole day's program with the videos at http://www.feesummit.com/videos.php Note that there was a major emphasis focused on college-based entrepreneurship education.
Read our Summit Summary of the featured Consortium and Alliance members posted on the National Entrepreneurship Week homepage.
VIDEOS NOW AVAILABLE - Here are selected videos from Entrepreneurship Consortium members who represented entrepreneurship education as a lifelong learning process in an assembly of about 130 national leaders.
** National Entrepreneurship Week LAUNCH - CATHY ASHMORE
** Junior Achievement - JOHN BOX
** Lemonade Day - MICHAEL HOLTHOUSE
** Small Business Administration - ELLEN THRESHER
** Coleman Foundation - MICHAEL HENNESSY
** Burton Morgan Foundation - DEBORAH HOOVER
Vermont Celebrates Entrepreneurship Week
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Robby Blair, 2010 Wisconsin Young Entrepreneur of the Year.
Ivy Academia K-12 Charter School
Imagine all American youth being this excited about their business ideas!
Click on this link to see video of the Entrepreneurial Youth Convention 2009
Learning the Business from the Ground Up
DETROIT (WXYZ) - Dozens of students are learning to become their own bosses. The future entrepreneurs delivered "mock" business plans as they competed for scholarships in Detroit. It's all part of a program offered by the Detroit School District and the law firm Foley and Lardner. It's called the "Idea" program, and it helps add real-world experience to what kids learn in the classroom. About 75 students participated, and some of them even gained mentors from the experience.
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CLIFTON TAULBERT, The Freemont Corp./ Building Community Institute, Tulsa, OK
Hear Clifton Taulbert's inspiring words about the American Dream, and the importance of everyone believing in "I Can" .... do anything I Dream! Share this message with your entrepreneurship students as part of the National Entrepreneurship Week celebration!
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View the entire keynote speech
"Plug into your Dream: The Hallmark of a Free Society"
presented at the 2008 Entrepreneurship FORUM.
GUY KAWASAKI, Founder of Garage.com – why I do, what I do and searching for plankton
Author of "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and one of the country's top entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, Guy Kawasaki (Garage.com, Truemors.com) explains why he does what he does and why being a venture capitalist is kind of like searching for plankton on today's startup market.
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CHIP LOWE - Founder of CWD
Young student entrepreneur from Buchholz High School's Academy of Entrepreneurship, Gainesville, FL
As a follow-up to his story in Future CEO Stars, the Consortium's magazine for students written by student entrepreneurs, Chip Lowe is providing this video as the latest info on his business ventures as a "Media Mogul". See the story of this high school sophomore in the August issue of Future CEO Stars http://www.futureceostars.com and view his update
Read the story...
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CLAYTON CHRISTOPHER, Founder of Sweet Leaf Tea – One Foot In Front of the Other
Have you ever felt like giving up? Clayton Christopher, founder of Sweet Leaf Tea (one of fastest growing iced teas) shares a great cycling story analogus to the many times his company almost went under over the last 10 years, but he never gave up. Now he's in 6,000 stores & in every state. Sometimes you have to keep going ala Engergizer Bunny Style.
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JESSE HARRIS – Founder NFFTY – The Power of Film Magic
Jesse started out in magic and high school and got inspired by its power to touch people. He then made his first feature film at 17. Now this entrepreneur at the ripe old of age of 20, is launched a youth film festival to help under 21 aspiring filmmakers. Jesse Harris tells you how he came up with the money (parents, you may want to cover your ears) as well as what NFFTY is all about.
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BRETT JACKSON – Founder Generation Thinktank – Next Generation Thinking
Hear about Brett Jackson, founder of Generation Think Tank, and how he got his career going at the age of 16 by convincing Crocs to let him work there (even after being turned down 6 times). After his time with the shoe company, he quickly grew his own start-up bagging new clients such as Sambazon, Gelazzi, Travelfli right out of the gate. Learn how he stepped out of his 'crocs' and built a next generation firm.
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Thanks to
the Entrepreneurship Learning Initiative, Mentor, OH,
and
CLUB E Network of Austin, TX (with Ingrid Vanderveldt, host of web TV Show “On the Road with iV”)
for providing these videos.
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