So, you want to launch your own business? Woohoo!
The Build-a-Business Program has been designed to support you every step of the way.
Complete it and you'll work out how to come up with the best ideas, maximise profits, how to tell world about your business and how to sell.
It’s going to be exciting. It’s going to be hard work.
But by the end of it all, you’ll have taken your first steps in changing the world.
Always remember: Work hard, have fun, and never, ever give up.
Good luck, you excellent entrepreneur!
Check out these inspirational young entrepreneurs...
Meet Karissa. This 17-year old turned her passion for crochet into SERIOUS cash. Regularly earning big at the Children's Business Fair, at the her last event earned her a whopping £1,100.
Arthur and Tui originally sold more than £570 worth of their eco-friendly wax wraps. Their next product (handmade, cold process soaps) managed to sell out, bringing home a further £350!
Like her hero, Jo Malone, scented candles are Amelia's thing. Selling online and at the Children's Business Fairs, this gritty young entrepreneur has so far pulled in £2,000+ in sales.
This is you...
- You like having your own money.
- You want to boost your confidence and be your own boss.
- You don’t mind making mistakes (because you’ll know how to do it better next time.)
- You're keen to learn a new set of valuable skills.
- You’re prepared to work hard, have fun and never, ever give up.
The Build-a-Business Program helps you...
- Choose a brilliant money-making business.
- Learn how to make your own money and maximise profits.
- Create a brand identity.
- Manufacture your products efficiently.
- Work out how to tell people about your business.
- Learn how sell your products to total strangers.
- Decide how best to spend, save or invest the money you make.
Hi! We're the team behind the Build-a-Business program.
Atish, a former City banker, serial entrepreneur and now maths teacher is Build-a-Business's entrepreneur-in-residence. Atish fronts all the videos.
Sam is a former media executive, entrepreneur and now runs the Children's Business Fair UK. Mostly behind the camera, you'll meet Sam at CBF events or at the entrepreneurial masterclasses we run.
