Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Thur Jan 31


Welcome to Entrepreneurship 12!

Today you will receive the course outline and we will go over the basics of the course and 
What is entrepreneurship?

watch Dragon's Den

Type A/B personalities

Activity: Go to the following link and complete the questionnaire as honestly as you can.
(be prepared to discuss the results)

When you are finished please answer the following questions and then e-mail them to me when you are done.  Please include your name.  
What is your personality type?
Do you think that it is accurate? Why?
Which personality type would make the best entrepreneur?

Activity: You are to choose a famous entrepreneur. You are to then use the Internet to research your entrepreneur and answer the following questions in complete sentences.

1. What is your entrepreneurs name and what is the business/product that they are famous for.
2. Briefly explain some of their major successes.
3. Have they had any failures or troubles, if so, do you think that it hurt them or helped them in the end? Explain.
4. In a paragraph explain how this person has managed to achieve success, (you may wish to talk about their ideas, work ethic, ability to compete etc.)
5. Include a picture(s)

Here are some links to information about famous entrepreneurs

Here is a list of famous entrepreneurs, you can pick on and google their name.

Due MONDAY

N.B. If you are late or away, don't forget to check the website. If you have any questions or need help, you can always send me an e-mail at:southwell_j@sd36.bc.ca

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