Hiram College Ellen Walker Entrepreneurship Hiram College Ellen Walker
What is Entrepreneurship? Creating a new business but also… Innovation within an existing business (“intrapreneurship”) Developing a new non-profit strategy, e.g. microbanking Recognizing an opportunity and doing something about it!
What Entrepreneurs Need Creativity Passion Tenacity Leadership & capacity to inspire “Opportunity-obsession”
More Important Needs A good team A plan of action (business plan) What is your product? Who is your market? How big? Who are your competitors? What is your niche?