Entrepreneurland Boot Camp

This is your highlight reel - a celebration of the memories, connections, and breakthroughs you made during your entrepreneurial journey.

15+
Speakers
12+
Future Entrepreneurs
5
Unforgettable Days
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Your Social Media Journey

You created brand new Instagram accounts and shared your bootcamp experience with the world. Check out the amazing content both teams created during your entrepreneurial journey!

CitrusCEOs presentation

CitrusCEOs

CitrusCEOs team at Cake Don
175
Followers
18
Posts
12k+
Views
Team Awards

🏆 Highest Likes Award

🏆 Highest Engagement Award

Top Performing Post

Slurp Ramen Experience

LI Rising Entrepreneurs presentation

LI Rising Entrepreneurs

LI Rising Entrepreneurs team at Cake Don
240
Followers
15
Posts
15k+
Views
Team Awards

🏆 Highest Views Award

🏆 Social Innovation Award

🏆 Funniest Content Award

🏆 Butt Wipe Challenge Winners

Top Performing Post

Cash Flow Game (Owner Reposted)

Your 5-Day Journey

Look How Far You've Come

From Day 1 to Day 5, you transformed from quiet learners into confident entrepreneurs. Here's your journey - every breakthrough, every connection, every moment that shaped your future – Your journey is just beginning

Wouldn't it be cool if … _______________________________________ (you fill in the blank)!

Day 1 memories
Day 1
Unlock Your Superpowers

Day 1 was all about discovering WHO you are as individuals. The CliftonStrengths workshop revealed your natural style, and viewing supercars while learning content creation? Unforgettable!

What You Experienced

  • Jamie Douraghy's CliftonStrengths Workshop - Discovering your unique superpowers!
  • Forum formation with Ted - Your teams were born based on complementary strengths
  • Cake Don Experience with Don Donneruno @the_cake_don - From bootstrapping to brand building with no money
  • Joe @joemamaphoto & Giancarlo's @themosquitoguido social media storytelling workshop
  • Peddy's inspiring session that fired you up
  • Supercar Showcase
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Day 2 memories
Day 2
Invent, Ideate, and Create

This was your AI awakening! Ethan King opened your eyes to the future of entrepreneurship, while Q's BKB story showed you how passion projects become real businesses.

What You Experienced

  • Ethan King's AI & Innovation Workshop (via Zoom) - blown away by AI possibilities!
  • Steve Distante on Purpose-Driven Platforms and GRITT culture
  • Quinten Distante's 'Built to Ride: How BKB Took Off' - Real business building strategies @ridebkb
  • Gerry Morano from Lawn Brothers Landscaping shared his journey social media mastery @lawnbrothers_landscaping
  • Social Media Challenge kick off
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Day 3 memories
Day 3
Market Like You Mean It

The Cronin father-son duo's story about building John's Crazy Socks changed your perspective on business forever. Plus, behind the scenes real operations at College Hunks. Both companies while distinct in their services & markets, anchor their missions around one united belief: people come first & building leaders.

What You Experienced

  • Professional headshots
  • John & Mark Cronin from Johns Crazy Socks on spreading happiness through socks @johnscrazysocks
  • A look at Igniting Impact Documentary - True Colors Brewing & Johns Crazy Socks
  • College hunks hauling junk headquarters visit with Ted Panebianco & Steven Nickles @collegehunksny
  • Operations walkthrough focusing on sales systems and personal branding
  • One Dollar business finance lesson
  • Butt Wipe challenge team work
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Day 4 memories
Day 4
Strategize, Collaborate, Achieve

Strategy day was incredible! You learned how successful entrepreneurs think, collaborate & plan using your strengths. Afternoon pitch presentations showed how much you'd grown in just four days.

What You Experienced

  • Strategic Techniques & thinking with Steve Distante
  • Delicious Ramen lunch and history of SLURP
  • Francesca Nakagawa sharing culture in the restaurant industry
  • Outdoor activities - Walks, bikes, cornhole, and team collaboration time
  • The Butt Wipe Challenge - Your presentations were impressive!
Pitch Challenge Videos
Day 5 memories
Day 5
Igniting the Next Chapter

What a finale! The Cash Flow Game opened your eyes to financial strategy. Celebrating YOU during our final business walk through and closing event. You weren't the same person who walked in on Monday!

What You Experienced

  • Cash Flow Game - Robert Kiyosaki's classic entrepreneurship simulation @richdadofficial
  • Reflection with mentors - Applying your strengths, skills & lessons to your next chapter
  • Field Trip to Appliance World for an operational walk through with Kevin Nathan and Patrick Fallan: where business meets hospitality @appliance_world
  • Bootcamp Awards Ceremony with parents and guests
  • Celebration with passed hors d'oeuvres. Friendships forged for life!
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Entrepreneurland Boot Camp Class - Final Group Photo at Don Cupcakes

Entrepreneurland Boot Camp Class of 2025

Aidan, Matthew, Alex, Max, Mia, Bianca, Spencer, Jeff, Mikayla, Sophia, Zoey, Regan

Thank you for being part of this incredible journey. The future belongs to entrepreneurs like you.

Bootcamp Instructors with Certificates of Completion