Career & College Prep

Management & Entrepreneurship

For Future Leaders and Innovators

In today’s world, it’s never too early to start building valuable skills. If your child is curious about how businesses work, or dreams of being a leader someday, this career field is an excellent fit. They’ll explore business and leadership basics, gain practical know-how, and develop skills that can set them apart — whether they plan to go to college, start a career, or even run their own business one day. It’s a smart, flexible way to help them get ready for whatever comes next.

Which pathways are offered?

Business and Technology—This pathway blends business know-how with tech skills. Your child will learn to use technology for communication, data management, and digital media — preparing them for a variety of future careers.

Start-Up Entrepreneurship—If your child has big ideas and a creative spirit, this pathway helps them explore what it takes to start and run a business. They’ll learn how to bring a vision to life — handling everything from marketing to managing day-to-day operations.

What types of jobs can my student learn about and prepare for?1

Career opportunities in this field include:

  • Management trainee
  • Small business owner
  • Freelancer
  • Small business owner
  • Startup owner
  • Online creator

1Some of these jobs require additional education and certifications once a student graduates from high school.

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What could my student’s future look like in this career field?2

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2Data is from Lightcast and is updated frequently.