Young CEO Squad helps kids age 8-12 start their own business and make money right away. Our kits are a business-in-a-bag that create a hands-on activity to give kids a profitable, quick, and fun experience in business. Each student receives a vinyl zip top bag with a Getting Started Guide, 30 Stickers and a pricing guide. Kids can start a sticker business reselling these water-resistant, vinyl stickers for $.50 to $3.00 per sticker.
Enough for 30 students, each kit comes with a guidebook written at a 3rd-5th grade reading level which covers:
- Why you should set a goal and suggested goals options
- Goal Boss Chart- set a tangible financial goal and track how close they are to reaching it
- Thinking Like An Entrepreneur by seeing obstacles as creative challenges
- A Simple Business Plan form
- What is Profit- recommended profit margin & caring for your products
- Introduction to Sales & Marketing - defining target customers, how and where to contact them
- Marketing tactics such as phone, email, and in-person events
- Conversation tips- to help students structure a sales call (to Grandpa) or video
- Customer Service - solving problems, making customers for life
- Shipping Orders- offering shipping and where to find videos about shipping on our website
- Giving your packages a personal touch with a thank you note
- Return on Investment- what it is, how to calculate it
- ROI Spending Tracker - expense chart
- ROI Earnings Tracker - order chart
Why We Love This:
- Hands-on learning
- Shows real-world examples of math skills (pricing products, cost of goods, return on investment)
- Introduces basic selling skills
- Teaches kids to be responsible in how they care for their products and manage money
- Focuses on goal setting
- Rewards students based on their effort selling their products
- Builds resilience and persistence asking for the sale
- Builds confidence by talking to adults
The Class Pack, for 30 students, includes 30 kits each with:
When students have sold out of their product, come back to YIPPEE to order our refill kits!
Visit youngceosquad.com/learn for videos to use in prepration for your program and videos to play for students.
- 30 high quality vinyl stickers
- Getting Started Guide
- Sticker Pricing Guide
- Neon Zipper Bag
- 1 Young CEO Squad Logo Sticker