The Program

Idea to Offer in eight weeks.

A hands-on Business Plan Portfolio. A final pitch. And the specific habits that separate doers from dreamers. Free, virtual, and limited to 25 students per cohort.

Free

Virtual

8 Weeks

Grades 6-12

25 Seats

The weekly rhythm

Three live sessions a week. Real motion in between.

Mon

Live

Lessons & Skill-Building

Tue

Take Action

Wed

Live

Questions & Feedback

Thu

Keep Going

Fri

Live

Reflection & Hot Seats

Week by week

The 8-week journey.

01

Foundations

Everything Is a Pitch

02

Vision

Goal Setting & Future Self

03

Discovery

Problem, Ideation & Decision

04

Discovery

Customer & Market Research

05

Build

Pricing, Profit & Money Models

06

Build

Branding & Marketing

07

Sell

Pitching

08

Ship

Final Pitch, Reflection & Celebration

Outcomes

What students leave with.

01

Documented Goal

02

Concept Validation

03

Branding Kit

04

Marketing Strategy

05

Mission & Vision

06

Customer Profile

07

Pricing Worksheet

08

Pitch Script + Video

Direct

Skills they'll use forever.

  • — Problem Solving
  • — Ideation
  • — Creativity
  • — Collaboration
  • — Critical Thinking
  • — Communication

Indirect

Habits they'll carry quietly.

  • — Consistency
  • — Experimenting
  • — Camera Presence
  • — Perseverance
  • — Giving Feedback
  • — Receiving Feedback

Becoming

Who they grow into.

  • — Action Takers
  • — Pattern Spotters
  • — Opportunity Makers

Curriculum partner

Built by Lemonade Standers™

Emily and Julie of Lemonade Standers™ designed the youth-centered curriculum and game-based methodology that powers every cohort — the lessons, the live sessions, the hot seats, the action.

Emily French

Julie Bennet

Join the next cohort

Sound like your kind of summer?

Register now for the next cohort. It's free, virtual, and there are only 25 spots available.