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3.03 - Entrepreneur Research Activity

1. Select an entrepreneur.

2. Include the following information: (Sometimes not all of the information is available.)

a. Factual data about the entrepreneur: birth date, marital status, children, and education

b. Factual data about the business: name, address, telephone number, date the company was
founded, current revenues, number of employees, amount of the original investment, and the
current value of the company

3. Describe the following:

a. How the company originated (early experiences). Reasons for starting.

b. How business growth was managed.

c. How obstacles were overcome.

4. Relate, if possible, the entrepreneur’s:

a. “Keys to success.”

b. Future vision.

c. Lessons learned.

d. Inspiring comments.