Beyond The Lemonade Stand

Be smart. Be honest. Play fair. Make it big! Want to go on a money-making adventure? In Beyond the Lemonade Stand, Bill Rancic, winner of the smash-hit show The Apprentice, coaches you on how to succeed in business—while being smart, fair, and helping those who need it. • 20 ideas for your own kid business and 5 easy steps to get started • Stories from Bill about how to be honest and come out on top! • Words of advice from super celebrities on how they learned to succeed • A build-your-own-business worksheet that will turn your ideas into reality • Tales from the trenches—stories from kids just like you about starting their own business • All new! Bill responds to questions from his readers and shares their stories of success! So on your marks, turn to page one, and get set to make it big!

Ever wonder how to teach your children that money doesn't grow on trees? Money may not grow on trees, but lemons do! With Beyond the Traditional Lemonade Stand: Creative Business Stand Plans for Children of All Ages, you can help your kids not only turn lemons into lemonade, but also turn lemonade into money. Listing the materials needed for the business stand, a basic overview of the business, the recommended age for kids to be while hosting that particular stand, the target audience, recommended locations to host the stand, and a brief section on what that particular stand may teach the kids who are operating it, this book is the parent's ultimate resource of creative business stand plans for children of any age at any time of the year. The fifty-three stands listed provide a source of family fun, education, and income for the reader's children. The businesses in the book can be used for personal profit or as fundraisers and can easily be adapted for children of any age to host.

Contains ideas for making money while having fun and learning new skills.

It’s the summer of 1978 and most people think Elvis Presley has been dead for a year. But not eleven-year-old Truly Bateman – because she knows Elvis is alive and well and living in the Eagle Shores Trailer Park. Maybe no one ever thought to look for him on an Indigenous reserve on Vancouver Island. It’s a busy summer for Truly. Though her mother is less of a mother than she ought to be, and spends her time drinking and smoking and working her way through new boyfriends, Truly is determined to raise as much money for herself as she can through her lemonade stand … and to prove that her cool new neighbour is the one and only King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. And when she can’t find motherly support in her own home, she finds sanctuary with Andy El, the Salish woman who runs the trailer park.

"Forget the business plan, the venture capital, and the year-long lease. You don't need them. This book will show you how to get a profitable business up and running without risking it all. For anyone who dreams of a new perspective on entrepreneurship in the twenty-first century. The thirteen principles are guidelines that empower and inspire anyone to welcome adversity, embrace challenges, and turn problems into profitable innovations. It all starts with an idea, and there has never been a better time than now to be an entrepreneur."--Back cover.

Two animal friends plan to make money at their lemonade stand, but find that selling can be thirsty work.