My entrepreneurship inventory

List skills, experience, and resources you have to start a business.

1) Skills and capabilities
Needs
Yes No
improvement
Creative
Innovative, problem solver
Self-starter
Persistent
Motivated
Passionate
Resourceful
Risk tolerant
Organized
Strategic planning
Confidence
Can adapt to change

List other skills and capabilities you have

2) Experience
Needs
Yes No
improvement
Product or service design and development

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Marketing
Sales
Finance and accounting
Customer service
Operations
Computer skills
List other experience you have

3) Contacts and small business resources

Small business assistance organizations in
your country:
Mentors:
Potential customers:
Funding sources:
Other useful contacts

4) Resources
Own money (in addition to the money
required to live, for rent, bills, food, etc.):
Money from family or friends:
Loans
Credit
Other sources

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Create an action plan to increase your skills, knowledge and resources.

5) Action plan
Acquire new or improve skills/knowledge Importance Plan to acquire skill
(1 highest, 5
lowest)

Resources needed (e.g. mentors, funding) Importance Plan to acquire resource

(1 highest, 5
lowest)

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