Entrepreneur Interview Questions

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Information provided in this interview is for educational purposes only and will
NOT be construed as legal advice.

1. What product or service do you offer ?

2. How did you raise funding for your venture ?
3. How did the ideas for your business come about ?
4. What are your favorite aspects of being an entrepreneur ?
5. What challenges did you have to overcome at the beginning of your journey?
6. What is unique about your business ?
7. If you had one piece of advice to want to be an entrepreneur what would it be?
8. Where do you see yourself in the next five to ten years?
9. What do you wish you could change ?
10. When did you realize you desired a career as an entrepreneur?
11. How long have you owned your business ?
12. When starting your business is there anything that you know now that you wish you
knew before?
13. Has your priority changed from when you first started your business?
14. What or who encouraged you to venture into the agricultural sector?
 ANSWERS
Name of the person being interviewed Doreen Williams
A poultry woman
Definition; A person who raises domestic fowls, especially chicken to
sell as meat, a chicken farmer .

Question 1 answer
Poultry dealers I sell chicken at retail for cooking.

Question 2 answer
Take out a loan to buy 50 chickens and use my personal money to buy the feeding.

Question 3 answer
A friend of mine suggested it to me , because he noticed that I had the yard space for a chicken
coop.

Question 4 answer
It gives a sense of independence , it also allows me to take care of the people I love, which is my
family.

Question 5 answer
I had a problem getting buyers at first also there was a lot of competition which caused me to
close the business down for a period of time.Also the price for feeding now is super high.

Question 6 answer
What makes business unique is that it's a family business my Teams that go above and beyond in
their quest for customer satisfaction and happiness can help make a business stand out from the
crowd as well. A company with a likable approach and friendly team has an immediate
advantage
Question7 answer
As a young entrepreneur there are going to be a lot of challenges but you have to keep your head
in the game and be persistent.
Question 8 answer
I see myself getting bigger and better in the business that I am pursuing, hopefully I can expand
my business and build a wholesale business.

Question 9 answer
I wish I could change the hand picking process and venture into the machine picker.

Question 10 answer
When I realized that I could make more money working for myself and spend more quality time
with my family.

Question 11 answer
5 years off and on.

Question 12 answer
I wish I knew that by raising the feeding pans that it would help the chicken to grow faster and
also that saw dust would keep down the chicken feces smell.

Question 13 answer
No

Question 14 answer
My friend also suggested to me the need for independence.