This past June, 11 JA Business Week students created a new Spoonbender flavor for Good Times Burgers and Frozen Custard, Scary Berry Crunch. During the month of October all Good Times locations will be featuring this flavor. 10% of the profits from the sale of this Spoonbender during October will be split among the students. Make [...]
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Day 5…JA Business Week 2009
Today is the last day at the 2009 JA Business Week. The morning was spent hearing student presentations about the projects that they had been working on all week.
Third year students were up first. Their project was to create a marketing and floor plan for an in school health clinic at Manual High School. This [...]
Day 4…JA Business Week 2009
This morning brought the students together for two very important sessions: First Impressions and Presentation Skills.
Katherine Mason, of Jon D. Williams Cotillion, spoke to the students about how to make a great first impression. Seeing as it only take 7-10 seconds to develop up to 11 assumptions about a person, making sure that you are [...]
Day 3…JA Business Week
Today at JA Business Week it’s all about presenting yourself in the best possible way. The boys and girls were split and got the opportunity to hear from an image consultant about how to dress appropriately in the business world.
The girls heard from Patti Shyne who is a local image consultant that has worked with [...]
Day 2…JA Business Week
The morning session brought the return of Gregg Vanourek, author of Life Entrepreneurs, back to campus to present to the students. Gregg impressed upon the students the importance of living an extraordinary life. He encouraged the students to have a vision for their life and to be willing to fight for that vision.
First year students [...]