Investigating Young Treps

EQ - How do my character traits compare to those of a successful entrepreneur?

1. Activator - Splashdown  (Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs)
2. Young Entrepreneur Investigation
1. Young Entrepreneur Stories - Complete the Assignment
2. List the traits and aptitudes that have contributed to his/her success (You should search beyond Inc.com)
3. Create a list of advantages and disadvantages to becoming an entrepreneur based on this Trep's story.
4. Create a brief overview of this Trep to present to the class.
3. Presentation of Entrepreneurs
4. AP - Quiz

EQ - Is entrepreneurship right for me?

1. Activator - The Downside*
2. Class Discussion
1. AP - Considering the risks associated with entrepreneurship, why do so many people consider opening their own business?
3. Homework Review - CP
1. What characteristics of successful entrepreneurs do you possess?
2. Provide the evidence that supports this.
3. How can these characteristics allow you to capitalize on the advantages of entrepreneurship?
4. TOD - Is entrepreneurship right for you?  Why or why not?
5. Unit Exam Prep (exam next class)