Apply Now: Canberra Young Entrepreneur Sprint for Aspiring Business Leaders
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the inaugural Canberra Young Entrepreneur Sprint, a dynamic program designed to fast-track young entrepreneurs in the ACT region. In partnership with the Canberra Innovation Network (CBRIN), this sprint will provide participants with the essential skills, knowledge, and networks needed to start and grow their businesses.
Who Can Apply?
This program is open to young people aged 16-24 living in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) who are passionate about entrepreneurship and interested in starting their own business. Participants must commit to attending at least 80% of the in-person sessions to maximize their experience.
Program Highlights:
Over the course of the program, participants will engage in a series of intensive workshops designed to equip them with the tools necessary to succeed in the world of business:
- Ideation (Workshop 1): Develop and refine your business ideas.
📅 Date: Tuesday, Oct 8th, 2024 - Financial Literacy (Workshop 2): Learn how to manage and scale a business.
📅 Date: Wednesday, Nov 13th, 2024 - Public Speaking & Pitching (Workshop 3): Improve your public speaking and pitching skills.
📅 Date: Tuesday, Dec 10th, 2024 - Customer Service (Workshop 4): Master the essentials of customer service.
📅 Date: Tuesday, Jan 28th, 2025 - Emotional Intelligence (Workshop 5): Enhance your leadership through emotional intelligence.
📅 Date: Tuesday, Feb 18th, 2025 - Final Week + Pitches (Workshop 6): Present your business ideas in a Shark Tank-style pitching session to potential investors.
📅 Date: Tuesday, Mar 18th, 2025
Cost and Application:
Thanks to the generous support of CBRIN, participation in the sprint is free of charge. However, spots are extremely limited and will be allocated through a competitive application process.
Don’t miss this opportunity to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey with the guidance of industry experts and a network of like-minded peers!
Learn More and Apply:
Visit the CBRIN website to apply and secure your spot in the Canberra Young Entrepreneur Sprint.
