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VentureLab’s May 2023 Youth Pitch Event Recap and Replay

VentureLab’s May 2023 Youth Pitch Event was a beacon of young entrepreneurial talent. With participants demonstrating key entrepreneurial mindsets such as curiosity, adaptability, resilience, and persistence, the event showcased not just business ideas but the power of the entrepreneurial spirit. From lawn care to desserts, pet photography to laser designs, these young entrepreneurs are poised to shape the future of innovation. VentureLab continues its mission to nurture entrepreneurial mindsets in youth, fostering the next generation of diverse innovators and changemakers.

June 12, 2023

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3 Reasons to Bring Entrepreneurship to Summer Learning

There’s no better way to “set the stage” for summer learning than offering a youth entrepreneurship program! Learn more with these top three reasons why you should bring entrepreneurship to your summer learning.

May 21, 2023

Youth pitch event volunteer panelists June 2022

Meet our panelists from June’s Youth Virtual Pitch night

Meet our panelists from June’s Youth Virtual Pitch night. We appreciate them taking the time to volunteer their time to give feedback and mentoring for this event. We appreciate and are deeply grateful to our audience participants, volunteer panelists, donors and young entrepreneurs!

August 3, 2022

Venture Forward with an Entrepreneurial Mindset

Entrepreneurship is more than starting a business, it’s a way of thinking and acting. It’s about identifying opportunities, finding ways to solve problems, and taking

July 19, 2022

A feather floats on a blue background with text reading "Free Range Curiosity, an excerpt from Venture Girls" and an image of the book cover by Cristal Glangchai, PhD. Venture into youth entrepreneurship education with this inspiring read.

Starting with a Feather: Free-Range Curiosity (Excerpt from VentureGirls)

Curiosity can inspire incredible new ideas, and practicing curiosity doesn’t have to be done in a structured setting. For an example of everyday curiosity encouraged

April 27, 2021

Home School Resources: Teaching A Youth Entrepreneurship Curriculum

Looking for comprehensive Home School Resources: Teaching Youth Entrepreneurship Curriculum? VentureLab offers an array of tools, activities, and strategies tailored for homeschool educators. Empower your young learner with entrepreneurial skills, right from the comfort of home.

January 24, 2021

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Learning the VentureLab Way: Raising Questions and Inspiring Curiosity

When you encourage children’s curiosity, you’re actually enabling learning at a profound level. Take the case of Sue Kolby, a single mother: “My friend salvaged

January 28, 2020

Fostering Frontiers of Knowledge in Youth with a Curiosity and Growth Mindset

What if you don’t have the answers to a child’s questions? What if you can’t even begin to guess? That’s okay. In fact, it may be even better for a child’s development! VentureLab explores how encouraging curiosity and a growth mindset in children can open the frontiers of knowledge and foster innovative thinking.

January 5, 2020

Four children are engaging in STEM activities at a table. One girl is holding a robotic car, another girl and a boy are looking at a tablet, and a laptop with code is visible in the foreground, showcasing diversity in entrepreneurship education.

Diversity: Our National Imperative

Our nation’s future depends on instilling entrepreneurial skills in all students, with a focus on diversity and inclusion. Learn how fostering curiosity, confidence, and a growth mindset in young women can reshape the future of business and innovation.

December 8, 2017

youth entrepreneurship

VentureLab’s May 2023 Youth Pitch Event Recap and Replay

3 Reasons to Bring Entrepreneurship to Summer Learning

Meet our panelists from June’s Youth Virtual Pitch night

Venture Forward with an Entrepreneurial Mindset

Starting with a Feather: Free-Range Curiosity (Excerpt from VentureGirls)

Home School Resources: Teaching A Youth Entrepreneurship Curriculum

Learning the VentureLab Way: Raising Questions and Inspiring Curiosity

Fostering Frontiers of Knowledge in Youth with a Curiosity and Growth Mindset

Diversity: Our National Imperative

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