The Program

6 weeks. Real businesses.

A certified, hands-on curriculum that takes students from idea to revenue. Students don't just learn — they build, launch, sell, and pitch.

Program Objectives

Develop a viable business concept

Demonstrate financial literacy — cost, pricing, profit

Build branding and marketing strategies

Execute real sales in a live marketplace

Deliver a formal business pitch

Exhibit confidence and leadership skills

Weeks 1-2

Mindset & Concept

B.O.S.S. mindset foundations + business concept validation.

Weeks 3-4

Finance & Brand

Cost/pricing/profit, branding identity, and marketing strategy.

Week 5

Marketplace Prep

Sales scripts, inventory, and live marketplace booth design.

Week 6

Pitch & Graduation

Young Boss Marketplace — students sell to real customers and pitch to community leaders.

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