Feb 25, 2026 | Education, Entrepreneurship, Starting a Business
A regenerative economy grows one small, value-driven business at a time when rooted in mutual abundance and interdependence. By Bear Belle, Young Adult Advisory Council Member Key takeaways: A business is not just a way to make money, but a structure for living your...
Feb 25, 2026 | Education, Starting a Business
In the world of business, the “pitch” is usually seen as a high-pressure moment where you have to prove you’re perfect. But when Mazzy Eckel, Bear Belle, and I sat down to develop the Art of the Pitch unit for the Young Entrepreneur Academy, we knew we...
Feb 4, 2026 | Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Mentoring
Your business idea matters, but your branding is what brings it to life. Why is branding so important when you’re starting out? By Mazzy Eckel, Young Adult Advisory Council Member Key takeaways: Your brand is just as important as your idea. It is the way you...
Feb 4, 2026 | Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Networking
In a rapidly changing economy, young people must create opportunities instead of waiting for them. Taking your career into your own hands is no longer optional. It’s essential. By Mazzy Eckel, Young Adult Advisory Council Member Key takeaways: Real-world experience...
Jan 23, 2026 | Education, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Mentoring, Starting a Business
Washington State Department of Commerce and the Employment Security Department introduce a new entrepreneurship training resource Aspiring entrepreneurs have a lot to consider, and those challenges are even greater for teens and young adults. The Young Entrepreneur...
