Your assignment:
create, design, market, and sell your own product or service
(This is what
entrepreneurship is ALL about after all)
http://freelanceswitch.com/finding/the-monster-list-of-freelancing-job-sites/
Or
http://www.guru.com/index.aspx
3:” The Entrepreneurs Behind the
Entrepreneurs”
http://www.sequoiacap.com/sequoia-capital/
for those who have a business plan and need ‘seed’ money
4: Outlines, plans, ideas, do’s and don’ts; this a daily blog about entrepreneurs written by entrepreneurs http://www.inc.com/
5: “Welcome to Startup Search, a
directory of the startup companies, products, investors, and people changing
the web”
http://www.startupsearch.org/ is another powerful resource site for entrepreneurs
6: Online version of print periodical called
“entrepreneur”
http://www.entrepreneur.com/webofthefuture/index.html
Investigate the many tabs in left
column. The headings range for seed money and planning to automotive businesses
and celebrity companies (or endorsements)
7: “. . . list of labels that release music that we cover in
the magazine . . . “is for those
students with musical aspirations. Find the magazine the preceding quote refers
to.
http://www.dirtylinen.com/linen/special/label.html is a VERY long list of record companies from around
the world, complete with addresses and – occasionally – a website link.
8:
DESIGN, CREATE, BUY and SELL YOUR OWN T-SHIRTS HERE
http://www.spreadshirt.com/us/US/T-Shirt/Spreadshirt-1342/
9:
PUBLISH, BUY, SELL, COMMUNITY
http://www.lulu.com/en/browse/index.php is an excellent site for selling your own writing
right now!
A.
Using the above
sites as reference, models, or just an idea, explain your idea (product or service) in writing. Print it
out for the teacher.
B.
Make it viable,
practical, or just plain believable. Print (or email) the same document for
yourself.
C.
Be serious BUT
have fun too. Your ideas must interest you; just like successful investing,
it’s only what you’re interested in to begin with that will yield you the most
returns.