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EST · Sacramento · 2017
Young Moguls

Dreams Come True

When You Master Your Own Destiny

A 9-week Digital Media, Marketing, and Mentorship Accelerator empowering the next generation of creators, leaders, and entrepreneurs.

Young Moguls performing on the AMP stage
400+
Young Moguls
3.6K+
Students Reached
7+
Districts
45+
Community Events
9 WK
Accelerator
/ 01 — The Ecosystem

More Than
A Program —
An Ecosystem.

The Young Mogul Program transforms classrooms into multimedia agencies. Students don't just consume culture — they create it, brand it, and sell it.

We meet our Young Moguls where they are — and walk them into the rooms they belong in. Studios. Stages. Boardrooms. Their own businesses.

400+
Young Moguls Impacted
3,600+
Students Reached
Marketing — Young Mogul Program

Marketing

Young Moguls master the fundamentals of graphic design, commercial production, and event planning while building real-world client relations directly on campus.

Media — Young Mogul Program

Media

Young Moguls develop the skills and pace required for modern digital media by producing high-quality commercials, full-length musical tracks, and engaging short-form content.

Mentorship — Young Mogul Program

Mentorship

Our experienced mentors build lasting bonds that extend well beyond graduation, keeping alumni connected to the Young Mogul ecosystem for ongoing career opportunities and lifelong professional networks.

/ 02 — The Accelerator

9 Weeks. One Goal.
Takeover.

Every cohort runs the same proven 5-phase blueprint — from brand architecture to a live grand finale showcase. Real deliverables. Real performances. Real receipts.

Mini Mogul Program
Mini Mogul
Elementary Age
Junior Mogul Program
Junior Mogul
Junior High Age
Young Mogul Program
Young Mogul
High School Age
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Phase 1 of 5

Brand Architecture & Digital Foundation

Identity, voice, visual systems. Build the brand pillars and digital presence every Young Mogul carries.

Deliverables
  • Personal Brand Kit
  • Mission Statement
  • Canva Certification
  • Digital Portfolio Setup
  • Coaching with Marketing Pro
/ 03 — Marketing

Class Lights.
Spot Lights.

Young Moguls experience the complete marketing pipeline — from scriptwriting and shot-listing to directing, acting, and graphic design. Every commercial that rolls is shaped by a youth-led crew learning the language of campaigns the way the industry actually runs them.

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Now Rolling"Encina High Bulldogs Bark Intro"
/ 04 — Media

Studio Lights.
Lime Lights.

Young Moguls master music production, lyric writing, and audio engineering utilizing industry-standard tools including GarageBand, Logic Pro X, Suno, and Splice. Through hands-on studio experience, they transform creative concepts into professional, release-ready tracks and incredible music visuals.

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Now Playing"Top Ten"
/ 05 — Mentorship

The Mentors & Pros
Building The Ecosystem

Industry veterans, community leaders, and creative powerhouses all come together like Voltron to build the Young Mogul Ecosystem. Here every Young Mogul learns from industry pros who've done the work at the highest levels, and returned to mentor, provide their network and resources, sponsor, or just vibe.

The Mentors
Miss Anjel
Miss Anjel
Vice President
Miss Anjel
Vice President

Serves as a vital Project Manager for the Young Mogul Program, bringing seven years of dedicated leadership to the initiative. With experience in international Child Development, she infuses a global perspective into youth empowerment, designing structured environments where the next generation of innovators and leaders can thrive.

Mister O.P.
Mister O.P.
Visual Director
Mister O.P.
Visual Director

A Young Mogul alumnus and YMP Director with four years of mentorship and leadership experience in the program. A global videographer who has worked on major film productions and international music video shoots, he brings high-level industry experience directly to the next generation of creatives.

Mister Prop
Mister Prop
Music Director
Mister Prop
Music Director

With two decades of music production excellence working alongside icons like E-40 and Scarface, Prop combines world-class industry insight with a passion for mentorship. As an expert AI Guru, he brings cutting-edge tech literacy to his five years of experience directing and empowering youth. Deeply invested in community growth, he has directly shaped the Young Mogul Program, serving a year as a YMP Mentor and a year as a YMP Director to cultivate the leaders of tomorrow.

Miss Hayla
Miss Hayla
Mentor
Miss Hayla
Mentor

UC Riverside graduate, recording artist (Hayla V), and youth mentor. Since 2020, she has shared stages with icons like Rakim, Mya, and LaRussell, while dedicating the last four years to empowering students from 4th grade to college freshmen through programs like Sisters of Nia and Sankofa Peer Mentorship.

Miss Lizzy
Miss Lizzy
Mentor
Miss Lizzy
Mentor

UC Riverside graduate with experience in Child Development. Rapper, singer, and songwriter with music projects alongside LaRussell and Nef the Pharaoh — bringing artistry and lived experience straight to the next generation.

The Pros
Hayón
Hayón
CEO / Founder EDUtainment Pros
Hayón
CEO / Founder EDUtainment Pros

Mickelle "Hayón" Hellon is a Sacramento-based global recording artist who serves as the Executive Director of OccupyLove Worldwide and the CEO and founder of EDUtainment Pros. He launched EDUtainment Pros in 2017 following a surge in local teenage homicides and the tragic loss of a mentee to gun violence, aiming to inspire, cultivate, and empower young creative professionals. As CEO, Hayón guides the organization's flagship Young Mogul Program, which provides underserved youth with tangible career resources, lifelong mentorship, and access to a robust network of industry experts. Under his leadership, the initiative has successfully scaled to serve over ten schools across six Greater Sacramento school districts, blending local educational impact with his extensive background in global humanitarian work.

Roshaun Davis
Roshaun Davis
Executive Director Founder CLTRE
Roshaun Davis
Executive Director Founder CLTRE

Roshaun Davis is a multifaceted community development leader and the founder of Unseen Heroes, a creative agency that has delivered high-quality event logistics and management services for over a decade. As the Executive Director of CLTRE, he guides a visionary organization dedicated to reshaping Sacramento's cultural landscape by the year 2040 through building, creating, and preserving culture. Under his strategic leadership, the initiative implements wide-ranging projects that promote youth skill development, community engagement, and advocacy for social equity. His transformative impact has earned him widespread peer respect and prestigious accolades, including the 40 Under 40 Award, Sacramento Top 100 People, and the Top 25 Black Changemakers in Sacramento. Roshaun's commitment to the Young Mogul Program is to help bridge young creative professionals to career opportunities in the creative sector.

Nick Leisure
Nick Leisure
CEO Leisure Films Hollywood Film Director
Nick Leisure
CEO Leisure Films Hollywood Film Director

Nick is a big budget film Director, Producer, and Screenwriter. As CEO of Leisure Films, a prominent feature film production, servicing, and distribution company located in California, he has established offices situated in Sacramento and Los Angeles. With over two decades in operation, they have established themselves as one of the foremost production companies not only in California but across the United States and internationally. Nick has shown a huge presence for our Young Moguls aspiring to build a career in the film industry. Beyond coaching as a guest speaker in our Young Mogul school sites, he has also mentored Young Moguls on movie sets in California and Mexico.

Cedric Singleton
Cedric Singleton
CEO / Founder Black Market Records
Cedric Singleton
CEO / Founder Black Market Records

Global record label owner with over 40 years of experience in the music industry. Cedric has grown his company from a local Sacramento-based label to an international powerhouse with offices and artists in international markets like Cuba, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and more. Cedric has committed to the Young Mogul Program by offering studio space in his elite facilities in Sacramento, mentoring and speaking with Young Moguls at our YMP school sites, and linking aspiring producers, artists, and executives with his roster of international pro artists, producers, and executives.

Magical Rock Band
Magical Rock Band
International Band of Siblings
Magical Rock Band
International Band of Siblings

The Magical Rock Band is an independent, Hip-Hop Rock inspired group from Sacramento, California, composed of four talented siblings: MRB Ty, MRB Jr, MRB Mike, and MRB Lyna. Driven by core pillars like peace, love, and family, they blend diverse musical genres to create inspirational music that encourages youth worldwide to value themselves. Expanding their international footprint, the band recently completed a mini tour through the Eastern Horn of Africa, where they captured widespread media attention featured on the hit television shows 10over10 and Teen Republik. Whether headlining massive festivals for over 70,000 attendees or directly feeding young babies in the Mukuru Kwa Ruben slums, they consistently use their rising platform to drive profound humanitarian impact. The Magical Rock Band were the first Young Moguls. Their commitment to the Young Mogul Program has been providing performance opportunities at major events and community gatherings, repping the program in international markets, participating in the production and guest-appearing in Young Mogul music videos, and also teaching in the Young Mogul classrooms as year-long instructors.

CEO Vision
Hayón, CEO and Founder of EDUtainment Pros
CEO / Founder
Hayón

Keynotes · Workshops · Conferences · Panels

Meet The ManBehind The Vision

The CEO of EDUtainment Pros, Mickelle "Hayón" Hellon, is a dynamic leader dedicated to transforming lives through education, empowerment, leadership development, and innovative learning experiences. His passion for inspiring growth and creating opportunities has established him as a respected voice in professional development, workforce readiness, community engagement, and organizational leadership.

Known for his authentic approach and engaging speaking style, Hayón combines practical experience, strategic insight, and motivational storytelling to connect with audiences from diverse backgrounds. He's committed to helping individuals, teams, businesses, educational institutions, and community organizations globally, unlock their full potential.

Whether addressing students, educators, nonprofit leaders, business professionals, entrepreneurs, or corporate teams, Hayón delivers presentations that educate, inspire, and empower audiences to take action.

Leadership Philosophy

Education should inspire action. Innovation should create opportunity. Leadership should empower others.

In the Field

Speaking · Mentoring · Connecting
Hayón mentoring Young Moguls in a hands-on workshop
Workshop Facilitation
Hayón addressing the Young Mogul team on stage
Leading the Movement
Hayón connecting with a child during a community mission
Youth Empowerment
Hayón with the #OccupyLOVE team and children abroad
Global Community Impact
400+
/ 06 — Community Impact

We Don't Just
Inspire Creativity —
We Build Career Pathways.

Sacramento-rooted. Regionally scaled. The numbers are real — and they grow with every cohort, every stage, every district, and every industry professional that joins the ecosystem.

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/ 07 — Everyday Creative

The Everyday
Creative Internship

A paid, year-round summer internship pipeline that hires Young Mogul graduates as working creatives. Interns produce real campaigns, run real shoots, and sit in real rooms — turning the 9-week accelerator into a long-form career pathway. From studio sessions and brand drops to podcast productions and on-set roles, the Everyday Creative Internship Program by CLTRE and the EDUtainment Pros, sponsored by Golden 1 Credit Union, converts Young Moguls into creative professionals.

  • Paid creative roles — content, audio, production, design
  • Direct mentorship from CLTRE + EP operators
  • Portfolio-grade work presented to real audiences
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/ 08 — Partnership

Bring The
Young Mogul Experience
To Your Campus.

We partner with school districts, community organizations, sponsors, and entertainment industry professionals who want to invest in the next generation of creators.

/ 10 — Student Success

Real Words. Real Moguls.

"Before YMP I was making beats in my closet. Now I have a brand, a portfolio, and a paying client. This program is real."

Jaylen, 16
Cohort 3
/ 11 — Connect

Let's
Build Together.

Whether you're a student, a parent, a school district, or an industry professional — drop us a line and we'll get back to you.

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