Venue: Southern Sun – Newlands Hotel, Cape Town Date: 28th March 2013 Time: 8am – 10am Price: R150pp It is said that we learn best from those around us and the same is true of entrepreneurship. Come and be inspired by hearing what the Government is doing to help young people in creating and sustaining successful businesses as well as listen to the stories of some of South Africa's youngest and most successful entrepreneurs. Who should attend:

Instilling a culture of entrepreneurship in teenagers INTRODUCTION With such high unemployment among young people in South Africa, there is great need to rethink strategy. SA Teen Entrepreneur Foundation was formed specifically to instill a culture of entrepreneurship in teenagers . Its findings have been both eye opening and challenging. SA Teen Entrepreneur Foundation has therefore embarked on a campaign to introduce a culture of entrepreneurship

Teen Entrepreneur Foundation has launched its membership program. With over 18million Teenagers in South Africa, Teen Entrepreneur Foundation will aim to connect with all teenagers who believe that they have what it takes to develop their talents, passions and energy to create a better world for all. With its many training opportunities, members will be able to get immediate direct information on these and other opportunities. For a small fee of

Parents Membership program: As parents, mentors and support structures of the 18 millions we really need to be there to support them during these formative years. The spirit of entrepreneurship should be planted and encouraged at this tender age. Through your membership, you will be able to kept informed of various initiatives and opportunities that SA Teen Entrepreneur Foundation will be offering. Our corporate partners will also offer incentives

School Membership Program: With over 27,000 high schools in South Africa, and close to 16 million teenagers in these schools, it is important that all schools join the SA Teen Entrepreneur Foundation. The Foundation's central aim is to instill a culture of entrepreneurship in all teenagers through workshops, seminars and conferences. The Big Dreams Start Young: SA National High School Enterprise Competition is one program schools will need to embrace

Sponsor and adopt a School Program to participate in our programs: We are calling corporates to sponsor and adopt a school so that both the school and teenagers can be members: School membership fee R250 per year. Teen Members R50 per year (to cover all enrolled teens at the school who will all then be registered with us for a year and renewed each year). [formidable id=19]

We offer a 6 Step Entrepreneur Training Program and link you with a bank that is willing to loan start-up capital to all our graduates. If you are a Teenager you qualify! Simply click the Register button below and fill in the form to register. Here is an outline of what you can expect: 1. Innovation cycle and business idea generation (half-day) Half day beginners course on business idea generation: This will cover •    Sources of  business

A wise friend once told me, when bashing my head against a brick wall determined to find the ‘big idea’, that I should write down all the things I love doing.  Then from that list look at all the things which I can make money from now without any further study or resources; and then work through those ideas to see which could offer me a gap to be my own boss. I reckon many people think that hitting the nail on the head in terms of nailing a

Stop!  Halt!  Pull yourselves towards yourselves.  All this teen talk is so fabulously focused but lets’ consider other points of view and approaches.  Have you heard of a social entrepreneur?  No, not jolling with your china’s or your china’s china’s in a new party venue; this in fact is a pretty profound entrepreneurial endeavour in itself. These are individuals with innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing problems.  For

Is it the sea air or the ‘weave your own clobber’ badge of cool?  Or could it be the mountains that like make me just wanna climb bru”.  Here’s the thing - where you aware that Cape Town has the auspicious title of most entrepreneurial city in South Africa? With Early-Stage Entrepreneurial Activity (referring to people between the ages of 18 and 64 years)  being a massive 190% greater than South Africa’s national average (by comparison