3 Tips to Increase Diversity in Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is essential to our future and, unfortunately, the modern image of entrepreneurship does not reflect our diverse population. This means we are missing out
April 9, 2022
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Out of This World Creativity Activity: Mooz Diner
Did you know that VentureLab is Girl Scout USA’s dedicated subject matter expert for their new entrepreneurship badges? Not only that, but VentureLab also offers
February 22, 2022
Build a Toy Business Activity
This activity encourages youth to work through the entrepreneurship process and features ideation, market research, prototyping, and pitching. All of this with a fun twist: making a toy business!
December 15, 2021
11 Public Speaking Tips for Youth (and Adults!)
We’ve compiled a list of public speaking tips that can help both youth and adults become more confident, persuasive speakers.
December 6, 2021
Thankful Turkey and Mindset Feather Printables
You can practice thinking like an entrepreneur any time, even on Thanksgiving! Check out these two fun activities that not only highlight entrepreneurial thinking, but
November 23, 2021
Marshmallow Challenge Activity
This isn’t your ordinary marshmallow challenge! This activity takes an in-depth entrepreneurial look at the design process and inspires reflection on each stage. Youth will
November 14, 2021
Free Resource: Empathy Coupons
This activity asks students to be mindful and “walk in the shoes” of someone they know by considering what makes that person happy, creating a coupon, and then carrying out the action to deliver happiness and take empathy to action.
October 24, 2021
12 Free Resources for Practicing Creativity
The essential first step of creativity is believing you’re creative. That might take practice! That’s why we’ve gathered these 12 great creativity resources for youth and adults.
October 8, 2021
Build a Worm House, Think Like an Entrepreneur!
In this activity, youth will build a home for a worm whose house has flooded, using only ordinary materials! But what does building a worm
September 29, 2021
A letter from VentureLab’s founder
No matter a girl’s age, background, or experiences, I believe they have the power to change the world. Let me show you how. The born
September 21, 2021
Meet the Graduates of Spark Cohort IV!
The VentureLab Spark Mentorship Program provides a four-month mentorship program to help their business get started or scale up. As part of VentureLab Spark Cohort
September 9, 2021
Three Ways to Instill Courage in Youth
At the core of each of us is the courage of an entrepreneur. We all have the ability to step out of our comfort zones to accomplish great things.
August 4, 2021
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