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Our 2020 Get a Bigger Wagon Young Entrepreneur Awards (GABWYEA) were shared on January 26, 2021, after the 14th presentation in the annual Haddock Entrepreneurial Speaker Series. Please visit the home page of Edwards School of Business to read their news item about the event.  Take time to watch our 2020 ... continue reading

At age 16, Judah Tyreman is already an experienced businessperson. Judah's family is entrepreneurial, and he got an early start by setting up a lemonade stand in a farmers’ market that his mother organized. From this experience, Judah learned that he had the power to make money. When he received a rock tumbler as a gift, he began collecting, polishing, and learning about gems. He created a summer display in a senior citizen’s centre and soon expanded in... continue reading

Lucas Degelman comes from a long line of entrepreneurs and has learned a great deal through observation. He was only seven years old when he realized he had the power to earn money. He sold lemonade with his brother and friends and concluded that if he put in the work, the money would follow. By the time he was nine, he had worked in a yard maintenance business and began developing Lucas Candy. ... continue reading

McKayla Kinnaird was born into an entrepreneurial family and has been able to participate in family projects. She took part in the Lemonade Day Youth Entrepreneurship Program for three consecutive years, where she learned firsthand the basics of food preparation and customer service. At age five, McKayla could explain her business to visitors.   McKayla began baking at six years of age. Her mother supported her early kitchen experimentation, reinfor... continue reading