Tag: YOUTHpreneur
Born with It: Traits of a Youth Entrepreneur
Some people think very differently and have gifts and abilities that are evident quite early in life. We see young people who excel in the arts, science, mathematics, technology, and …
Create an Entrepreneur and Save for School
Why do we need financial education? Simply put, because it is one of the biggest, if not the biggest factor in helping a student be financially independent and successful after …
YOUTHpreneur launches today: In tough economy teens embrace entrepreneur mindset and start businesses
PHOENIX (March 31, 2009) – Aspiring entrepreneurs and teens take notice; today’s economy is the perfect time to start the next Microsoft or FedEx. In fact, recessions have historically been …
Teen entrepreneur sews together plan for success
YOUTHpreneurs are born every day. It’s their drive and passion that elevates them above their peers. Here is a great story we found of one young girl doing just that. …
Young girls learn financial empowerment lessons
Over 200 mothers and daughters were encouraged this weekend with news of empowerment and the freedom to lead financially successful lives by well known author and entrepreneur Sharon Lechter. Sharon …
Raising smart kids important issue to bloggers
Over the past several months, we’ve seen an increase in stories on financial education and financial literacy for our children in the blogosphere. The tough economy has brought the spot …
Sharon on BlogTalkRadio
Sharon spoke with Results Coach Kevin Williams on BlogTalkRadio this week about the state of financial education in America, what we can do to help repair it and the work …
Sharon talks with Success Magazine
In a recent article by Success Magazine, Sharon helps parents learn how to teach their kids about money and the success they will see from it. Here’s an excerpt from …
President’s Council on Financial Literacy will hold listening forum in Des Moines Nov. 11
AMES, Iowa — Members of the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy will host “Financial Literacy in the Heartland” — a special listening forum with invited statewide leaders in financial …
Girl scouts tackle financial concepts
Scores of young girls in 10 different cities across the nation took the first step towards tackling their financial futures under the direction of millionaire women CEOs and entrepreneurs. The …
