Program areas at Ceos of Tomorrow
Contracted programs - Ceos of Tomorrow extends its commitment to entrepreneurship education by contracting with outside youth organizations and schools to bring personalized programs directly to them in order to meet the specific needs of the community population being served.
Business of giving bootcamp - in two action-packed weeks, 4th-8th graders learn and apply basic business skills to an important social and environmental issue. Each week concludes with each camper launching a business-like venture to raise awareness and funds to address a community problem. Themed field trips, crafts, games, and outdoor recreation are included in both camp weeks.
These teens mean busine$$ (ttmb) suite - our primary program emphasis centers around our suite of entrepreneurial programs for high school students. An individual teen can earn up to 8 madison college prior learning credits, 4 madison metropolitan school district or sun prairie area high school credits, and 11 digital learning badges through our programs!ttmb international academy- in this virtual course, teens learn core business principles, earn digital badges and college credits, and make friends from around the globe. Over the course of four weeks, our u.s. Participating students connect with high schoolers abroad, exploring business management, finance, marketing, and more. The course concludes with teen-groups working together to apply what they learned within pitch presentations that highlight social and environmental issues, and detail the entrepreneurial steps to address them.ttmb incubatoroffered in the spring and fall, this 11-week social entrepreneurship training lab provides teens with a supportive, hands-on, and engaging environment to design, launch, and test new or existing business ideas designed to promote positive change in their communities. Throughout the incubator, teens also learn from local entrepreneurs. The training lab concludes with a teen pitch & launch event where they each pitch their business idea, launch and test it with real customers, and compete for top ceo prizes.ttmb internship programthis summer-long entrepreneurship and employment immersion opportunity targets 9th-12th graders who have completed at least one of the these teens mean busine$$ programs. The internship provides a unique opportunity for our teen entrepreneurs to gain first-hand experience.ttmb innovation studio - during this program, teens learn and apply the design thinking process to create "businesses-in-boxes," called impactful creations. These kits are designed for children ages 8-14 and contain everything aspiring "kidpreneurs" need to create and launch their own mini-business for social good from home. The program involves two separate sessions -- the first (spring) involving audience interviews and product prototyping, and the second (summer) involving product testing and business guide creation.