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SUMMARY:Be Creative\, Businessize Anything (Age 12-18)
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\nPart 1: Unlocking Creative Business Thinking \n\nWhat does it mean to “businessize” something?\nExplore the three pillars of business: product\, production\, and services\nReal-world examples of unexpected ideas turned into businesses\nTour the creativity-infused room\, filled with objects\, prompts\, and tools to spark ideas\nCollaborative workshop: use the room’s items to brainstorm and build business concepts\n\nPart 2: From Concept to Creation \n\nBreak into teams and choose an idea to develop\nBuild a mini business model: define your product/service\, audience\, and value\nPeer-to-peer feedback and creative refinement\nFinal group debrief: share your concept\, reflect on the process\, and explore next steps\n\nTopics Covered \n\nHow creativity fuels entrepreneurship\nBusiness fundamentals: product\, production\, and services explained\nTurning everyday objects and ideas into business opportunities\nCollaborative ideation and feedback\nBuilding confidence to pitch and pursue your ideas\n\nFinal Reflection Activity \nWe end with a group session where participants: \n\nPresent their mini business concepts\nShare what inspired their idea\nIdentify one takeaway to apply in their personal or academic journey\n\nWhy This Experience Matters \n\nBusiness Readiness: Learn how to be always ready and see through for business opportunities\nCreative Confidence: Discover how your imagination can lead to real-world impact\nReal-World Practice: Build something tangible in a room designed to spark innovation\nCommunity & Inspiration: Connect with peers who believe in building from scratch\n\nEnrollment Details \n\nAge Group: 12–18\nDuration: 2 hours\nFormat: In-person creative workshop in a specially designed space\nParticipants: Ideal for curious minds ready to explore business through creativity\nLimited Spots: If registration is full\, contact us to join the waitlist or subscribe for future sessions\n\nImportant Notes \nOut of respect for the facilitators and participants: \n\nPlease arrive no earlier than 10 minutes before the start time\nPickup is promptly at session end time\nFor questions or feedback\, feel free to reach out before or after the event\, we’re here to support your journey
URL:https://xiaa.ca/event/be-creative-businessize-anything-age-12-18/
LOCATION:Sewar House\, 3545 Odyssey Dr.\, Mississauga\, Ontario\, L5M2S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Business discovery,eXplore
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