Better Than a Lemonade Stand! Small Business Ideas for Kids

by Bernstein, Daryl; Husberg, Rob

• ISBN13: 9781582703305
• ISBN10: 1582703302
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-05-01
• Publisher: Aladdin/Beyond Words

Summary

Filled with delightfully simple business ideas, Better Than A Lemonade Stand is a fun guide packed with creative ideas that show kids how to start a business with little or no start-up costs, attract and retain customers, develop negotiating skills, and more. Originally written and published when the author was only fifteen years old, Better Than A Lemonade Stand has already helped thousands of kids start their own profitable small businesses. Now an adult and father himself, Daryl Bernstein has polished and expanded the book for a new generation of budding entrepreneurs. Bernstein outlines over fifty, fun, simple business ideas, complete with tips about supplies, time needed, what to charge, and how to advertise, completely updated with strategies based on Bernstein's own experience as a successful entrepreneur and father. Start your children on the early road to success while having fun, learning new skills, and making money.

Author Biography

Daryl Bernstein started his first business, a lemonade stand, at the age of eight. At age twelve he launched Global Video, an educational video distribution company, and at age twenty-four sold it for $34.4 million. As both a father and a successful entrepreneur, Bernstein has a passion for inspiring young people. His books include Better than a Lemonade Stand!, Kids Can Succeed, and The Venture Adventure. His amazing life story, successful business ventures, and published works have been covered by CNN, NPR, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and many more. Bernstein lives in Santa Barbara, where he is founder and CEO of the award-winning software company, RightSignature.