Last week, kids were given some lessons on how to become successful entrepreneurs.
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A total of five kids were given these lessons as part of a camp hosted by The Visionary Hub that saw the kids learn about business, marketing, finding their strengths, and even saw them raise money for a local charity by painting rocks.
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Kailee Popowich, the marketing coordinator for The Visionary Hub said that they wanted to give kids a chance to learn about 小蓝视频 an听entrepreneur.
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"I wanted to be an entrepreneur since I was eight years old, and I wish I had something like this. I was always like, I am going to go to university, I am going to go to business school, and then in high school, I took an entrepreneur class, and I was like, why did I have to wait until Grade 12 before I actually had to learn about business," she said. "If we can start now, then kids will be able to find their passions."
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She said that over the five-day course, the kids were incredible.
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"They did some business planning. One of the kids wants to own a food truck, another one wants to build aqua cars, one wants to make unicorns that you press the horn and gives you a message, and another one wants to make healthy bath bombs, and so they already have incredible business ideas."
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It wasn't all about business, as they also taught the kids the importance of giving back to the community. The kids raised over $100 for Paws & Claws, with a fundraising BBQ 小蓝视频 held in City Centre Park that ended the camp.
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Popowhich added that they are looking into having more of these camps in the future.