Empowering Tomorrow's Business Leaders
Our mission is to transform young minds into confident entrepreneurs
Our Mission & Vision
Our Mission
To empower young entrepreneurs aged 13–18 with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to transform their innovative ideas into successful businesses through proven methodologies and expert mentorship.
"We teach young dreamers to build what they believe."
Our Vision
To create a generation of innovative, socially responsible entrepreneurs who use business as a force for positive change in their communities and the world.
"We see a world where creativity and business work hand in hand."
Our Story
Step 1
The Spark
It began with a belief that every young person can transform ideas into opportunity.
Step 2
The Challenge
Traditional education often skips the 'how-to' of starting a business.
Step 3
The Solution
Our program bridges that gap through mentorship and entrepreneurship training.
Step 4
The Method
We teach the Lean Business Model Canvas, helping students validate their ideas.
Step 5
The Movement
Showtyme is more than a camp — it's a community empowering tomorrow's leaders.
Coach. Mentor. Visionary.
Meet Coach Chris Jackson
Coach Chris Jackson is an experienced entrepreneur, educator, and mentor with over 15 years of experience in business development and youth education. His passion for empowering young people inspired him to create Showtyme Business Camp, where he blends real-world business strategy with mentorship that transforms futures.
Chris has helped hundreds of students launch their first businesses — from e-commerce stores to tech startups and creative ventures. His teaching philosophy is rooted in hands-on learning, innovation, and impact, ensuring every student leaves with real skills they can apply immediately.
- 15+ years of entrepreneurship and business consulting experience
- 500+ students mentored and guided to success
- Certified Lean Startup and Business Model Canvas practitioner
- Advocate for accessible entrepreneurship education
Our Team — Coming 2026
As Showtyme Business Camp expands, we will introduce a diverse team of coaches, educators, and industry professionals who support our mission of empowering young entrepreneurs.
What Makes Us Unique
Proven Framework
We teach the Lean Business Model Canvas, the same methodology used by successful startups and Fortune 500 companies to validate ideas and build sustainable businesses.
Hands-On Learning
Students don't just learn theory—they apply concepts immediately to their own business ideas, creating real business plans they can execute.
Flexible Options
With in-person, virtual, and self-paced options, we ensure every student can access quality entrepreneurship education on their terms.
Our Core Values
Innovation
Encouraging creative thinking and new approaches to solving problems
Integrity
Building businesses with honesty, ethics, and social responsibility
Excellence
Striving for the highest quality in everything we do
Empowerment
Giving students the tools and confidence to achieve their dreams