Strengthen skills, know where to start and reduce your risk. Growing in universities as a separate degree in itself, any business major or inspired self-starter will find a barrage of tools that create a road map to the American Dream. With a focus on doing it “lean”, this 6-page guide by our author, successful entrepreneur and well-connected Babson College graduate can help steer the course.
Topics covered include:
- History of Entrepreneurs
- Anatomy of Entrepreneurs
- Venture Value Creation
- Innovation & Creativity
- Niche Products & Services
- Intrapreneurship
- Creations of a Start-Up Business
- New Business Planning
- Small Business Marketing
- Funding & Financial Viability
- Business Operations
- Exit from Venture: “Harvest” the Business
- Resources
- Terminology
- The Entrepreneurship Map
- New Venture Foundation
Suggested uses:
- Students – quick reference tool for a major in entrepreneurship or business
- Professors – supplemental reference for courses that focus on aspects of business and entrepreneurship
- Personal – start your own business - for people who want to work for themselves and feel there is a better way to providing a service or product that they feel is meaningful, fulfilling and profitable
- Consultants – provide as a supplemental reference and/or promotional give-away for entrepreneurship and start-up presentations, courses, conferences, training and the like