Youth Entrepreneurship Skills Academy
NEW COLLABORATION
Easter Camp : 13 - 17 April 2026
Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders
YES Business & Leadership Mastercamp
🗓 Dates: 13 – 17 April 2026
📍 Location: International Management School Geneva – Biocampus in Geneva
👥 Youth: 11 to 18 years
🗣 English Program
REGISTRATIONS OPEN - LIMITED PLACES
The YES Academy Business Builders Camp is a one-week entrepreneurship programme where young participants develop ideas, teamwork and confidence.
- Master Full Day Camp – Business Builders + Leadership CHF 885.-
- Morning Camp – Business Builders CHF 585.-
- Afternoon Camp – Leadership Skills CHF 485.-
👇 Choose Camp Format
🕘 Schedule : 9:00–16:30, Mon to Fri
👋 Early drop-off from 8:30 / Pick-up until 17:00
This full-day experience combines the Business Builders Launchpad and the Nex Gen Leadership, offering students a complete and immersive journey through entrepreneurship, leadership, innovation, and public speaking.
Certificates of Completion will be awarded.
Snacks Included
🍽️ Lunch break from 12:00–13:30 We will eat together at the BioCamus canteen.
(Lunch option available at registration)
Healthy snacks provided throughout the day.
Price: CHF 885.- for the full 5-day program
Limited to 20 participants – registration is open to all on a first-come, first-served basis.
👨👧👦 Siblings discount — register two children and receive 10% off the second registration. Call or WhatsApp Helen for your code: +41 79 706 03 03
🕒Morning Schedule : 9:00 – 12:00, Mon – Fri
Optional Lunch Break
🍽️ 12:00– 13:30
Supervised lunch break available for those staying all day at the BioCampus Canteen.
Lunch option at registration
Price: CHF 585.- for the 5-day program
Limited to 20 participants – early registration is strongly recommended.
👨👧👦 Siblings discount — register two children and receive 10% off the second registration. Call or WhatsApp Helen for your code: +41 79 706 03 03
🕒 Schedule 13:30 – 16:30, Mon to Friday
Students present their project and receive their YES Academy Certificate of Completion.
Price: CHF 485.- for the 5-day program
Limited to 20 participants – spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
👨👧👦 Siblings discount — register two children and receive 10% off the second registration. Call or WhatsApp Helen for your code: +41 79 706 03 03
Is Your Child Ready to…
- Build real-world confidence?
- Learn how to speak in public with clarity ?
- Create an exciting business idea & pitch like a pro?
- Discover how to lead in the age of AI ?
Then the YES Academy Easter Camp 2026 is for them.
This is a high-impact week for curious, creative, globally-minded teens who want more than just another school break. It’s for those who want to lead, innovate, speak up, and create.
✨ What Makes This Camp Unique?
✅ Using Open source Business models from top business schools — adapted for youth
✅ Located in Geneva’s BioCampus, in the International Quarters
✅ Designed to build confidence, presentation skills, leadership, and creative problem-solving
✅ Over come fear to speak in Public
✅ International, English-speaking environment with small group mentoring
✅ Certificate of Completion
What Participants Will Learn
Where Ideas Come to Life
In this hands-on, high-energy program, participants aged 11–18 learn how to turn a simple idea into a real-world business project — just like in top university entrepreneurship programs, but adapted for youth and designed to spark excitement and confidence.
Over the course of the week, students will:
✅ Learn to brainstorm like real innovators
✅ Explore real-world challenges and design meaningful solutions
✅ Work in small teams to develop and test their business ideas
✅ Learn the basics of how a business works: from identifying a need to creating value
✅ Discover how to design a simple business model
✅ Practice customer validation through live surveys and interviews
✅ Explore prototyping and presentation through design thinking exercises
✅ Script, film, and edit a short video ad for their product or service
✅ Learn how to build a pitch deck and speak in front of others with clarity and energy
✅ Present their business at the end of the week
💼 No previous experience needed — just curiosity, creativity, and a willingness to dive in.
📜 All participants receive a YES Academy Certificate of Completion, recognized as a pre-professional internship experience for school portfolios and future applications.
Confident Communicators. Future-Ready Thinkers. Bold Young Leaders.
This program is inspired by The Lollipop Leadership Model by Feena May in her new book: The Power of a Lollipop. The course is adapted and designed for youth aged 11–18 who are ready to explore what it means to lead — not someday, but now. In a world shaped by technology, AI, and rapid change, students will gain the mindset and tools to express themselves, connect with others, and lead with clarity and confidence.
Throughout the week, participants will:
✅ Understand what is the Lollipop Leadership model
✅ Learn to speak with confidence in front of others
✅ Discover storytelling techniques that inspire and influence
✅ Explore ethical and creative uses of generative AI tools
✅ Practice collaboration, emotional intelligence, and values-based leadership
✅ Take part in debates, games, and real-world leadership challenges
✅ Create presentations using modern tools and AI support
✅ Reflect on their own strengths and leadership style
✅ Work in teams to bring a project to life and present to the class
💡 The focus is not just on what they say, but how they show up as leaders — with authenticity, courage, and adaptability.
📜 All participants receive a YES Academy Certificate of Completion, recognized as a pre-professional internship experience for school portfolios and future applications.