Thursday, February 28, 2019

Wrap up Business Opportunities Discussions

Bellwork:
  • Here's a list of some previous Entrepreneurship class businesses:
    • Different shirt designs
    • Cupcakes
    • Paletas
    • Portable phone chargers
    • Leyden socks
    • More businesses...
Class Objectives:
  • Identify business opportunities
Today's Agenda:
  1. Identifying Business Opportunities
    • Steps 3 and 4
  2. Define the following terms:
    • online business
    • services
    • sustainability
    • social entrepreneurs
    • outsourcing
    • strategic alliance
    • corporate venture
    • innovation
    • niche
    • brainstorm
    • trade magazine
    • specialty magazine
    • trade show

Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Continue Business Opportunities

Bellwork:
  • Here's a list of some previous Entrepreneurship class businesses:
    • Different shirt designs
    • Cupcakes
    • Paletas
    • Portable phone chargers
    • Leyden socks
    • More businesses...
Class Objectives:
  • Identify business opportunities
Today's Agenda:

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Identifying Business Opportunities

Bellwork:
  • Brainstorm with a neighbor to come up with a list of:
    • Current trends
    • Problems students have with/at school
    • Student needs
    • Student wants
Class Objectives:
  • Identify business opportunities
Today's Agenda:

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Study for Unit Test

Study for Cumulative TEST on FRIDAY

Friday, February 15, 2019

Chapter 2 Review / EverFi Market Works

Chapter 2 Review
EverFi
  • Continue in EverFi Market Works

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Continue Ch 2

Successful Entrepreneurs

Background:

  • influenced early in life by a role model

Characteristics:

  • persistent
  • creative
  • responsible
  • inquisitive
  • goal-oriented
  • independent
  • self-demanding
  • self-confident
  • risk-taking
  • restless
  • action-oriented
  • enthusiastic

    Foundational Skills: 

    Monday, February 11, 2019

    Review Assessment / Begin Ch 2

    Be prepared to discuss the concept related to each of the items listed below:

    What Is Entrepreneurship?
      01. An individual who undertakes the creation, organization, and ownership of a business.
      02. A new business undertaking that involves risk.
      03. The study of how people choose to allocate scarce resources.
      04. In a/an__________, people have an important right to make economic choices.
      05. Money left after all expenses of running a business have been deducted.
      06.  ________ competition is a market structure in which there are numerous buyers and 
            sellers, and no single buyer or seller can affect price.
      07. A basic requirement for survival
      08. The resources businesses use to produce the goods and services
      09. In a free enterprise system, the price of a product is determined in the _______.
      10. The total value of items produced by workers within a country during a given period
    11. What is one of the basic requirements of being an entrepreneur?
    12. What is the most important thing to do before building a business?
    13. What is startup capital?
    14. When should you start saving for your startup capital?
    15. What is Income?
    16. What is the most common way for people to earn income?
    17. When is a budget balanced?
    18. What do we call expenses that you can’t do without?
    19. What do we call expenses that change month to month based upon use?

    20. What term can be used to describe the chance of losing something? 
      21. What is the primary risk faced by entrepreneurs who are starting a business?
      22. In business, what term do we use to describe any item that has value?
      23. Why do entrepreneurs invest assets into their business?


    Begin Chapter 2:

    • Identify the rewards and risks of going into business for yourself.
      • set schedule / long hours
      • total control / total responsibility
      • unlimited profit / potential loss
      • satisfaction / stress
    • competition can be difficult
    • investment can be lost
    • must acquire capital




    Tuesday, February 5, 2019

    Chapter 1 Continued

    Chapter 1 - What is Entrepreneurship?

    Monday, February 4, 2019

    Chapter 1 Notes

    EverFi Venture
    If you have not done so already...
    Please complete and turn in the worksheets for Lessons 3 and 4.

    EverFi Market Works
    If finished with EverFi Venture....
    Continue where you left off with EverFi Market Works

    Chapter 1 - What is Entrepreneurship?