Mindset & Milestones

Competitions serve as a stepping stone to creating impactful ideas. Through @MindnMilestones, we offer guidance for students to be the next generation of innovative thinkers. Follow us to keep yourself updated with important info!

7. Blue Ocean Competition: @BOCompetition calls high school students worldwide to take part in the world's biggest virtual entrepreneurship competition. Participants must complete the online Blue Ocean Mini Course & submit a pitch. Learn more tinyurl.com/bluecmpt

Joining entrepreneurship competitions offers tons of opportunities for skills-building! They foster entrepreneurial skills, exercise confidence, and develop critical thinking and public speaking skills. Here is a list of youth entrepreneurship competitions for students to try!

Discovering confidence might be a long journey in life, but we want to be a part of that because we strive to support the next generation of change-makers who are confident in themselves & their vision. Follow @Mindnmilestones to receive insights that will hone your skills!

7. The Psychology of Self-Motivation - Scott Geller: Scott Geller, an Alumni Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech, examines how we can become self-motivated in "The Psychology of Self-Motivation." Watch tinyurl.com/scgeller

Confidence often requires continuous effort to build. Thankfully, there are a number of small changes we can make to adjust our frame of mind! We have listed 7 #TedTalks you can watch to help you increase your #selfconfidence!

Whether you are a student-preneur or an aspiring business owner, reading these business books can give you inspiration and practical guidance from experts. Follow @MindnMilestones to stay updated with resources that will enhance your #entrepreneurialskills!

7. The Art of The Start: It will give you the essential steps to launch great products, services, & companies. @GuyKawasaki provides readers with GIST, Great Ideas for Starting Things, and his techniques from bootstrapping, branding, to pitching. Buy it tinyurl.com/guystart

Happy #Thanksgiving! As we share thanks as well as different opinions around the dinner table today, on our 4th day of the 7 Days of Giving we wanted to share 7 books that will offer different perspectives on entrepreneurship and business!