Get Your BetterFutureBuilders Certification!
Are you a high school student in New Jersey eager to explore the exciting world of entrepreneurship?
The BetterFutureBuilders program, sponsored by BetterFutureLabs, is your gateway to discovering what it takes to build a successful business from the ground up.
Whether you're curious about starting your own company or simply want to learn more about how businesses are created, this program provides an engaging, practical, and inspiring learning experience, focused on a high school student audience.
Completion of this program includes the award of a digital certificate of completion to demonstrate your achievement and interest in entrepreneurship.
What is BetterFutureBuilders?
BetterFutureBuilders is a six-module, online, self-paced program designed specifically for high school students.
Participants will dive into the core concepts of entrepreneurship, guided by experienced instructors and interviews with successful entrepreneurs.
Along the way, students will learn how to identify problems worth solving, design innovative solutions, develop sustainable business models, and gain a deeper understanding of the startup planning experience.
This is your chance to learn the tools and strategies used by real-world entrepreneurs—without having to leave home.
Program Highlights
- Free: Each registered student will receive complimentary access to this course with a coupon code, courtesy of our sponsors.
- Asynchronous Learning: Learn at your own pace, any time prior to November 30th, 2024.
- Six Core Modules: Each module includes instructional videos, engaging interviews with entrepreneurs, and interactive quizzes.
- Course Instruction: Taught by Professor Mukund Iyengar, Founder and Director of Launchpad @ Stevens Institute of Technology.
- Exclusive Interviews: Hear directly from top entrepreneurs, including:
- Lisa Guerrera, Co-Founder and CEO of Experiment, sharing how she revolutionized the skincare industry.
- Jeff Frommer, Serial Entrepreneur and Investor, sharing lessons from building businesses and perspectives on being an entrepreneur.
- Pierre Laguerre, Founder and CEO of Fleeting, talking about his path to founding Fleeting and the importance of resilience.
- Karen Robinovitz, Co-Founder of Sloomoo Institute, explaining her career journey to founding her breakout, immersive slime inspired, experience and commerce business.
- Caleb Roberts, Pioneering Social Media Influencer and Expert, explains what it takes to be a content creator and his journey.
- Digital Certificate of Completion: Certificate awarded upon successful completion of all course and interactive content.
What You’ll Learn
BetterFutureBuilders mirrors the real-life business building process, offering a complete roadmap for turning ideas into action. Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll explore:
- Building with Purpose: What it really means to be an entrepreneur and why starting a business begins with a strong sense of purpose.
- Picking the Right Problem: How to identifying meaningful problems that are worth solving is a key ingredient to new business success.
- Designing Great Solutions: How to create innovative solutions that disrupt traditional competition and carve out new markets.
- Knowing Your Market: The importance of understanding your market’s size and dynamics before diving into business.
- The Business Model: Learn different models and strategies for making your business profitable and scalable.
- Building the Product: Learn the basics of developing a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to test your ideas and gather real-world feedback.
Why Join BetterFutureBuilders?
By participating in BetterFutureBuilders, you’ll:
- Gain Real-World Knowledge: Learn directly from top entrepreneurs who have launched successful businesses.
- Build Essential Skills: Develop a solid understanding of entrepreneurship, from identifying opportunities to executing business plans.
- Earn a Certificate of Completion: Receive official certification to showcase your entrepreneurial learning—a valuable addition to your resume and college applications!
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Join a Community of Future Innovators: Connect with like-minded peers who share your passion for innovation and problem-solving.
Register today!
- For all high school student wishing to register for BetterFutureBuilders, please e-mail: [email protected] for a free access code. Please include your school name and year of graduation in your e-mail.
- Course registration and certificate award are free for all New Jersey-based students through 11/30/2024.
Ready to take the first step towards your entrepreneurial future? Register now to secure your spot in the BetterFutureBuilders program and begin your journey toward becoming a business leader!
If you’re passionate about problem-solving, innovation, and making an impact, this program is for you. Join us and unlock the potential of your entrepreneurial ideas with BetterFutureBuilders!