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    Entrevista a Samuel Bracho, el Joven BizKids

    Durante la primavera de este aƱo, en un evento de la comunidad de Orlando, tuve el honor de conocer a un joven que con tan solo 11 aƱos ya es un emprendedor. Este joven tiene su propio negocio de postres llamado Samuel’s Great Desserts. Cuando lo vi por primera vez, me impresionó su vestimenta de…

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  • BizKids

    BizKids

    In 2017, Orange County Library System unveiled a new series of camps called ā€œBizKidsā€ which teach entrepreneurship and business skills to youth. The camps provide students with opportunities to develop a business idea, run a storefront and learn office software. Combining these creative skills with the business skills needed to plan, finance, market and sell…

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  • From the Director September 2019

    From the Director, September 2019

    It’s well known that Mark Twain once said that the secret to getting ahead is getting started. But how do you even get started if you don’t know where to begin? One good place to start would be the library. Say your goal is to build your savings so you can buy a new home…

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