PROGRAMS
The Business & Entrepreneurship Program at Cumorah Academy is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, and future business leaders. Through hands-on learning, mentorship, and real-world projects, you’ll learn how to develop, validate, and launch a business idea from the ground up.
Instead of only studying business concepts, you’ll apply them by creating a complete business plan, developing marketing strategies, working with a team, and presenting your ideas to experienced mentors and judges.
Every successful business begins with solving a real problem. This program helps you develop the mindset and practical skills needed to identify opportunities, build solutions, and lead with confidence.
Whether you dream of starting your own company or becoming a leader within an organization, you’ll graduate with valuable business experience and a stronger entrepreneurial mindset.
Throughout the program, you will gain practical experience in:
- Business planning
- Entrepreneurship fundamentals
- Idea generation and validation
- Market research
- Product development
- Marketing strategy
- Sales strategy
- Leadership and teamwork
- Business presentations
- Strategic thinking
- Professional communication
This is not a traditional classroom program.
Throughout the session, you’ll work alongside your teammates to create a complete business concept from the ground up. You’ll research your market, validate your assumptions, develop a marketing strategy, and present your final business plan to instructors, mentors, and peers.
You’ll also gain real sales experience, allowing you to understand one of the most essential parts of every successful business.
By completing the Business & Entrepreneurship Program, you will be able to:
- Generate and evaluate new business ideas
- Create a professional business plan
- Validate business assumptions using research
- Adapt and pivot when necessary
- Develop marketing and sales strategies
- Sell a product or service with confidence
- Deliver professional business presentations
- Strengthen your public speaking abilities
- Improve professional English communication (for non-native speakers)
- Work effectively in a collaborative team
- Build productive relationships with mentors
- Receive and apply professional feedback
- Network with experienced entrepreneurs and business leaders
- Develop accountability, discipline, and leadership skills
Throughout the program, you’ll complete practical projects that mirror the work of real entrepreneurs.
These include:
- Developing a complete business plan
- Conducting market validation and customer research
- Creating a marketing strategy
- Building a sales strategy
- Working on product development
- Maintaining a Problem Journal to generate and refine business ideas
- Collaborating with teammates on long-term projects
- Presenting business proposals to instructors and classmates
Every project is designed to strengthen your business knowledge while helping you build an impressive portfolio of practical work.
Students receive ongoing support through regular meetings with Business Interns and instructors.
You’ll receive personalized feedback, discuss your progress, overcome challenges, and continuously improve your business ideas throughout the session.
This mentorship helps accelerate both your professional growth and your confidence as a future entrepreneur.
Great businesses begin with great ideas—and the confidence to act on them.
The Business & Entrepreneurship Program at Cumorah Academy gives you the knowledge, practical experience, and mentorship to turn ideas into action, develop your leadership potential, and prepare for a successful career in business or entrepreneurship.
