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Smartsims Business Simulations Smartsims Business Simulations encourage student engagement and accelerate learning by giving students their own business experience.

Students are immersed in the key concepts of business & strategy as they interact in teams managing their own company. Smartsims has over 20 years of business simulation experience. We are experts in educational business simulators used across the USA, Canada and worldwide by students, professors and business professionals. Through this experiential learning environment, students understand business strategy and management concepts at a deeper level, while creating memorable learning experiences. The Smartsims Experience prepares students for the workforce and increases employability by giving participants real-world skills, experience and genuine confidence. Smartsims partner with instructors to assist with integration, develop structure and content. Backed by the best customer service you will experience. Every member of our team is business degree-qualified and our support team is available around the clock. Real-World Experience for Tomorrow's Professionals!

Modernizing a high school business classroom doesn't have to be complicated. When students get the chance to make decisi...
10/16/2026

Modernizing a high school business classroom doesn't have to be complicated. When students get the chance to make decisions, solve problems, and run a virtual company, business concepts finally click in a way textbooks alone can't deliver.

Smartsims Business Simulations make that shift easy. They're flexible, scalable and simple to integrate, giving teachers a modern tool that brings real-world learning straight into the classroom. Students stay engaged, instructors stay supported, and business theory come to life.

Bring real-world learning to your classroom with Smartsims. Contact us to get started.

10/14/2026

Bring The Smartsims Experience to your classroom.

Empower students with real-world decision-making and elevate engagement through experiential learning.

Get started at smartsims.com.

Students learn best by doing and Smartsims Business Simulations give them the chance to run, test, fail, and succeed in ...
10/13/2026

Students learn best by doing and Smartsims Business Simulations give them the chance to run, test, fail, and succeed in a safe environment. It's time to bring real-world learning into every high school business classroom.

The future of high school business education is experiential. Let's build it together. Contact us to get started.

Many students step into business courses without any real experience running a company, but they’re eager to learn, appl...
09/23/2026

Many students step into business courses without any real experience running a company, but they’re eager to learn, apply concepts, and challenge themselves with something beyond traditional theory.

That’s exactly why experiential learning matters

We interviewed students who have used MikesBikes Advanced, a hands-on business simulation that lets them make real strategic decisions, see the impact immediately, and understand how different parts of a business connect. What started as an intimidating concept quickly became an engaging, motivating experience where they operated like an actual management team.

By the end of the simulation, students weren’t just learning business theory — they were practicing it. They collaborated as a team of managers, discovered their strengths and weaknesses, and gained insights they can apply the next time they work with a team or face real business challenges. For many, the experience became a benchmark for how they want to grow moving forward.

Simulations like MikesBikes Advanced don’t just teach business.
They build confidence, decision-making skills, teamwork, and self-awareness.

If you’re looking to bring real-world learning into your classroom, MikesBikes Advanced is a powerful place to start.

📹 Full student reflection video in the comments.

Business education is evolving  and students today need more than lectures and theory to stay engaged. They need experie...
09/18/2026

Business education is evolving and students today need more than lectures and theory to stay engaged. They need experiences that feel real, dynamic, and connected to the world they’re preparing to enter.

That’s where Smartsims Business Simulations come in.

By placing students in decision‑making roles, simulations turn classrooms into living, breathing business environments. Learners get to experiment, collaborate, compete, and see the impact of their choices in real time. It’s hands‑on learning that builds confidence, critical thinking, and career‑ready skills.

If you want your course to be more interactive, memorable, and aligned with real‑world outcomes, Smartsims’ business simulations are among the most effective tools you can integrate into your curriculum.

Want to see how it works? Book a demo and experience the simulation firsthand.

The skills gap in high school business education is becoming harder to ignore.Students understand the theories, but when...
09/17/2026

The skills gap in high school business education is becoming harder to ignore.

Students understand the theories, but when it comes to real‑world decision‑making, financial literacy, and strategic thinking, many still feel unprepared.

That’s where Smartsims Business Simulations change the game.

By giving students the chance to run a business, make decisions, analyze data, and experience real market dynamics, simulations bridge the gap between classroom learning and real‑world application. They build confidence, critical thinking, and the practical skills employers are looking for.

If we want students to think like future business leaders, we need to give them tools leaders actually use.

Close the skills gap with Smartsims Business Simulations.

Contact us to learn more about how business simulations can elevate your business program.

09/14/2026

BUSN 70 (Contemporary Business Issues) at Santa Clara University brings business education to life through the MikesBikes Introduction simulation. Students don’t just learn concepts, they experience what it’s like to run a company, make decisions, and navigate real‑world challenges.

One of the course instructors shared that he “firmly believes all students ought to take BUSN 70” because the lessons apply to every field — marketing, management, entrepreneurship, and beyond. It’s a practical entry point into the Business major and a powerful way to build life skills.

This is what happens when simulations become part of the classroom. They make learning real and BUSN 70 proves it.

If you’d like to explore how MikesBikes can elevate your course or program, feel free to reach out to us. We’d love to help you bring simulation‑based learning to your students.

09/11/2026

Last August 29th, The Young CEO Business Simulation competition brought students through eight rounds of running their own virtual company using MikesBikes Introduction. Throughout the competition, they made decisions, adjusted strategy, and really got a feel for what it’s like to be in the CEO seat. We’re proud to see MikesBikes Introduction helping young learners step into leadership and apply real strategy, teamwork, and decision‑making.

After all the rounds were completed, Team Ghost Riders came out on top. Congratulations to the team for an impressive performance, and well done to everyone who took part in the competition.

Thank you to our partners for choosing Smartsims.

Full story in the comments.

Meet our 2026 MikesBikes World Champs Winner: Vaibhav Deshmukh from The University of Auckland Business School.Vaibhav e...
09/10/2026

Meet our 2026 MikesBikes World Champs Winner: Vaibhav Deshmukh from The University of Auckland Business School.

Vaibhav entered the MikesBikes World Champs aiming to achieve the highest Shareholder Value and secure a place in the Hall of Fame. While he didn’t hit that specific milestone, he achieved something even more remarkable — earning the title of 2026 MikesBikes World Champs Winner. His performance, strategy, and determination set him apart from competitors around the world.

Learn more about Vaibhav’s journey, insights, and experience throughout the competition.

Link to the full article in the comments.

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