jasen senior
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CULMINATING PROJECT:
I CAN BE MY OWN BOSS!By
Jasen Turnquist
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• Introduction
• Overview of project
• Research and Investigation Process
• Conclusions
• Final Thoughts
Criteria
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It all starts with this question:
What do you want to dowhen you graduate?
Introduction
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NO!!
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So for me, the answer is:
I want to bemy own boss
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Overview• Find a mentor
• Type of business
• Equipment inventory and new equipment research
• Researching legal requirements
• Financial planning
• Business strategies
• Create a business plan
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Finding A Mentor• Business sense
• Experienced with starting a business
• Tim Moore President 5 Star Entertainment Capital
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Finding A Mentor• Business sense
• Experienced with starting a business
• Paul Nurkka Independent Contractor
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Type Of Business• Skill assessment
• Yard care• Landscaping• Cleaning and trash removal• Light construction and repair
• Survey to determine tasks that are in demand locally• Many suggested other jobs they needed help with and other
people they knew also needed help
• Results: 1/3 of the people I surveyed said yes, they needed some assistance with these types of tasks
Jasen Turnquist, home and garden guru!
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Equipment Inventory & Equipment Research
• Yard tools
• Hand tools
• Ladders
• Electric trimmers
• Mowers
• A vehicle
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Legal Requirements• http://Access.wa.gov/topics/business
• http://bls.dor.wa.gov
• http://www.ora.wa.gov/business.asp
• Licenses• State business license• City/County business licenses http://www.ci.edmonds.wa.us/
• Certifications
• Permits
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Financial Planning• Banking
• Taxes• State B & O Taxes• Federal Income Taxes• Sales tax
• Receipts and documentation• Permits. licenses and fees• Receipts for all expenses• Equipment costs (initial and replacement)
• Record of all income
• My Personal Finance course helped me understand the financial elements such as banking, taxes and recordkeeping
• My Economics course helped as well with things my mentor had recommended like the importance of a business plan and a better understanding of taxes
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Business Strategies• The name of the business
• Determining who my client base was
• Advertising• Signs• Ads in local publications• Posters in community centers• Word of mouth
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Create a Business Plan• Allows you the best planning to avoid mistakes
• Prepares you for seeking financial aid and or credit
• Helps keep your emotions in check
• Gives you a game plan
• Sources of Business plan info:
• SBA.GOV
• www.bplans.com
• www.score.org
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Could I do this?
“You Gotta Have a Plan”
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Conclusion• I have the ability
• I have the desire
• I have the opportunity
• I don’t have transportation
• I don’t have startup capital
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Final Thoughts• The government makes it harder than it should be
to start a business
• I started this project not understanding all that was involved
• I learned a lot and now I know I could do it
• I am more determined than ever to succeed at my own business
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“Whenever you see a successfulbusiness, someone once made a
courageous decision.”
― Peter F. Drucker
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CULMINATING PROJECT:
I CAN BE MY OWN BOSS!By
Jasen Turnquist