An Entrepreneur I Know… Chelsea Frederick ENTB3623-O Full Sail University By putting forth some effort and believing in your dreams, entrepreneurship can be a reasonable goal. I sat down with fellow Full Sail student and entrepreneur Antoine Wongus to discuss his self-owned recording label and studio. Antoine started making beats when he was just 13 years old and mastered his skills over the years. When he finished learning the ropes of producing and recording he decided to make a career out…
Non-violent right-wing opposition groups, led by the Varela Project, believe that capitalists will most efficiently run a new democratic regime by promoting fiscal responsibility. The Project and other right-wing affiliates trump entrepreneurship and foreign direct investment as integral components of a new democracy. According to the Project’s petition, signed almost 20 years ago in Havana by anti-Castro activist Oswaldo Payá, Cubans deserve the “right” to start companies. Dissatisfied with the…
From my last spring semester, entrepreneurship has become a new topic for me since I do not have any personal experience in the business. The class has helped me to learn on how to reduce the risk of losing profits and find the right customers who love my products. I have reflected my traits…
As a low-income student, I was burdened by the thought that asking questions—especially in a room of talented students in my calculus class—was a sign of weakness. I felt I had to say “sorry” whenever I raised my hand, afraid to show any sign of confusion or incapacity. However, during the summer of my junior year of high school, I attended the Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America Program held at Princeton University. LEDA is a program aimed at developing the leadership potential of high…
Said in other words, if management courses focus on the part of business related to human resources, I expect the entrepreneurship course to pay more attention to the very beginning of a project or business, the idea that came out of many other ideas that in turn resulted from scanning the environment, reflecting personal goals, and analyzing multiple scenarios and suggestions…
him. His personality or attributes, his background and experience and his skills, including how he learnt. In this essay, only his personal attributes will be discussed as these have been of great advantage to his career as an entrepreneur. Entrepreneurship is probably best understood as a process, the constituents of which are the entrepreneur,…
Latino entrepreneurship is an aspect of Latino immigration that is often overlooked and underappreciated in the media. “Latino immigrants have exceeded the country’s overall entrepreneurship rate, the survey found, and are more likely to start new businesses than the U. S. population overall” (Encarnacion para. 5). How is that for irony? The same people whom many Americans claim are stealing jobs are actually creating them. Latino entrepreneurship has already in the proven to…
either value added, or scrapped. Therefore, innovation must become the instinct of the entrepreneur. However, innovation is not the "flash of genius". It is the results of the hard work of entrepreneurs. In the textbook “Small Business Management: Entrepreneurship and Beyond” (Hatten, 2011) pointed out five typical characteristics of entrepreneur, the first thing is innovation. That included product innovation, technological innovation, market innovation, and organization innovation, and etc.…
son of an Indian rickshaw driver. Balram is writing a letter to Wen Jiabao, an important Chinese official who has embarked on a diplomatic visit to India. He decides to tell Jiabao his life story in an attempt to educate the man about Indian entrepreneurship, because he truly believes that his story is more accurate than the political accounts he is sure the Chinese official will hear. Balram chronologically describes the many complicated events that have shaped him into the successful…
experience. To be a successful entrepreneur, one has to have many traits. One trait that Blake Mycoskie has that I would want would be his passion. In every interview he gives, one can tell from the dialect how heartfelt and fervent he is. Entrepreneurship is a rollercoaster. There’s a lot of success, but there’s also a lot of failure. Blake Mycoskie had an innovative idea that people wanted to invest in, but he had to show them first. At the beginning, it wasn’t the easiest. Mycoskie had…