
Spirit Box Tips & Tricks
We share ongoing updates, ideas and solutions from other Spirit Box school stores.

The Deconstruction of Scaling a Business
The company starts with one person (the founder and CEO). Like any company, it was founded upon the solution for an unsolved problem that they want solved in the marketplace.
Competitive Advantage: Setting your Business Apart
Studying the competition helps you choose the most viable and innovative tactics and best practices to create and maintain a competitive advantage with a strong potential for profit. If you’re not better than your competitors in some way, there’s no reason for consumers to choose you.
Market Strategy for your Spirit Box
Marketing is the activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large.

Creating a Plan to Operate a Smooth Business
An operations plan is a part of the overall logistical plan of a company. An operations plan is a written document created to organize, plan, and coordinate activities across business functions.

Everything You Need to Know About Production
Production within a business is essentially all of the components of running, operating, producing, and distributing goods or services.
Building a Brand and Reaching Your Customers
Marketing is the activity and processes for: creating, communicating, and delivering offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners and society at large.
A sales and marketing strategy within a business is your plan for reaching, engaging, and converting your target market into profitable customers. The goal behind marketing is to promote your product or service in return achieving sales and revenue.

The Business of Making Money
Having a strong understanding of your finances is absolutely essential for running a business. So where do you start?

Introduction to Management
Management is responsible for overseeing and controlling all aspects of a business. They are responsible for ensuring that workers under their management get done.

5 Steps on: Presenting & Advocating for Your Spirit Box
Before you make a pitch to your administration for your Spirit box, it is important to do your research and create a plan. Joining the Spirit Box community is an investment that is important to think through. It is not easy starting a business, especially in a high school environment so we have broken it down into four steps that are paired with lessons, activities, PowerPoints, and articles to help you get started.

6 Articles to Read: To Enhance your Knowledge of Women’s History and Gender Inequality
March is Women’s History Month! Women’s History Month began in 1987 and is a dedicated month to celebrate the often-overlooked contributions of women to United States history. Here are 6 articles to get you started on enhancing your knowledge of women’s history.