When the pandemic made school attendance impossible, what did some of our students do? Students with an entrepreneurial spirit began to look at how they could maximize their newly found free time with productive outcomes. Kamille wanted to create an online business. First, she put together a list of items that as a consumer she herself would want to purchase. Next, she developed a business plan, and a way to advertise her items. Despite the abrupt closing of schools, Kamille set out to reduce her learning gap by investing in herself. With advice fromher mother, Kamille began her home-based business. When Kamille shared her ideas with her summer out of school time classmates, UE suggested an “elevator pitch.” It was a huge success. Today, Kamille continues to promote her
On the cover Kamille Simmons Entrepreneur AMILLE SIMMONS
enterprise, and we do, too! Kamille can be contacted at k.milly2005@icloud.com
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Kamille is one of Baltimore’s youngest entrepreneurs. When Kamille shared her ambitious business accomplishments, we wanted to help. Showcasing her is just one of the ways UE is delighted to help her succeed.
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