Introduction Into Entrepreneurship for Kids

Join Claire from Kids Biz Academy as she introduces kids to entrepreneurship in a fun and engaging way, and meet other entrepreneurial kids who have already started their own business at our market stalls.

About the talk: Be inspired by the true stories of Australian kids who've transformed their passions into thriving businesses from the book Epic Entrepreneurs with the author Claire Wheeler. Claire will be joined by illustrator Tara Clark who illustrated the book Epic Entrepreneurs at just 15 years of age.

At this talk we will cover:

• What an entrepreneur is
• Benefits of gaining entrepreneurial skills
• How to discover your big idea
• Business name brainstorming
• Business logo creation
• Building a business plan
• Unique selling points
• Target market and advertising
• Goal setting
• Budgeting

and so much more!

The Talk is suitable for ages 8 years plus. Children 10 years and under need to have an adult remain onsite.

Books will be available for sale and signing on the day. Cash or card.

Meet other young entreprenuers and shop their stalls from 10am-1pm.

Stall holders attending:

• Louise's Whimsical Art World- art including bookmarks, cards and stickers.
• Miss Mia- Crochet items including softies, sewn coin purses and hairclips.

About the venue: Toronto Library, located on the corner of Brighton Ave & Pemell St, has a public carpark adjacent to the building with accessible parking available that provides access via a ramp to the library. The venue has accessible toilets outside the facility. The library can be accessed by public buses.

This event may be photographed and filmed and your image could be used in advertising and promotion by Lake Macquarie City Council. Should you wish to not be photographed or filmed please advise event organisers on entry at the event.