1. Review. Beginby goingtohttp://www.npr.org/podcasts/510313/how-i-built-thisandreviewingthelistof available interviews.
2. Select. Selectone–threeentrepreneursthat areof interesttoyou.
3. Claim.Youwillbeclaimingyourpreferredentrepreneur,perourclasscalendar,and onlyoneentrepreneurperclass is allowed.
4. Listen&takenotes.Listentotheinterviewtakingnotesalongtheway. Youwillbe answeringthefollowingquestions:
• Whoistheentrepreneur?Is thereanyreason youchosethis individual?
• What did you learn about their background, especially as related to their business.
• Howdidtheycomeupwiththeir businessidea?
• What challenges didtheyfaceinlaunching/growing/succeeding?
• Howdidthey overcomethesechallenges?
• Review the Exhibit 6.2 on page 127, Qualities shared by Successful Entrepreneurs. Identify atleastthreequalitiesthatyourentrepreneur demonstrated fromthatlist.
• For each qualityprovideacited example.
5. Organize.Organizeyourinformationintoa3-minutePowerPointpresentationand talkingpointnotestosharewithyour peer team. |