plantijn hogeschool entrepreneurship 2010
DESCRIPTION
Presentation given to social studies group on entrepreneurship by Richard Bell 13 September 2010TRANSCRIPT
www.cloudsafrica.com
Presenter is
co-founder of
Clouds Africa.
Affordable
neighborhood
internet for
Africa.
....because until then....
What is an entrepreneur?Video 1
Have I got what it takes?Video 2
Have I got what it takes?Video 3
Have I got what it takes?Time: 10 minutesOrganisation: Groups of 2
Task
Think of a time when you took a risk to do something and it didn’t work out. Explain the situation to your partner.
OutputWhat did you learn from that experience? How has that learning helped you? Explain the learning for your partner.
Will anyone buy my product?Video 4
Will anyone buy my product?Video 5
Will anyone buy my product?Video 6
Do I need an MBA?Video 7
Do I need an MBA?Video 8
Do I need an MBA?Time: 30 minutesOrganisation: Groups of 4
TaskYou are a wealthy dragon. A young entrepreneur is coming to present her new business to you and wants funds from you. If she is to convince you to invest, which topics do you expect the entrepreneur to satisfy you on?
OutputWrite your list on a flip chart and elect 1 member of the group to present the list.
Problem statement
Product or service
Vision and passion
Relevant experience
Unique advantage
Customers
Competition
Promotion
Size of market and research
Trial/ prototype - results
Pricing
Customer credit
How will the product be made/ delivered
Resource requirement
Suppliers and terms
Family/ own capital contributed
Do I need an MBA?Video 9
Quiz at:
training.cloudsafrica.com/entrepreneur