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11 Must Reads (Especially During Black History Month): For High School Students
February is Black History Month! While we celebrate this month, it is important to celebrate and support Black businesses, individuals, and celebrate Black culture all year long.
This Black History Month, we wanted to highlight 11 must reads to add to your bookshelf. Some of these books are coming of age memoirs, some are memoirs of prominent Black figures/leaders, and some are historical to help you learn more about our country’s history.
Starting a Business or School Based Enterprise? Tips to Help You Secure Funding.
The last step of launching your business is to fund it. As we learned from calculating your startup costs, starting a business is expensive. There are costs to launching your business and annual expenses that you will need to pay.
Conflict Resolution on Your Team
Every team, friendship, and relationship has conflict. Conflict is inevitable but it is how we handle the conflict when it happens. Addressing an issue immediately and before it grows often can result in quicker resolution. Have you had an issue with a teammate and not known what to do? Well, buckle up and let’s go!
High School Senior Reflects on His Time with Spirit Box
The Spirit Box has allowed me to put a foot in the door for future occupation opportunities. By expanding my knowledge in the field of business, I will be able to stand out in a crowd and thrive at nearly any occupation and accomplish any task I am assigned.
I have learned a little bit of everything in the field of business. The SBE encouraged me to look at every single aspect of business and allowed me to closely look at each of these aspects and how they differ between other businesses. We learned that by first mastering these aspects of our own business, the Spirit Boxes.
5 Tips to Overcoming Presentation Anxiety
You hear the words “presentation” and immediately your heart starts to race. We’ve all been there right? Most of us need a bit more training on calming those fears when presenting to a room of people. You are not alone in this fear and we are here to help ease the presentation anxiety.