3rd year HOMEWORK

1. Search Internet to find the biographies of three successful business people. "Emerging Entrepreneurs"

2. Design a poster and write about the similarities and differences,

3. Imagine, you are one of them.

Prepare to answer questions about your life.

a) How did the business idea first come about?
b) What were your immediate next steps to make it happen?
c) How did you identify your customers’ target?
d) What sales practice’s work best, in your experience?
e) What key piece of advice would you give to a start up entrepreneur?

4. Write three other questions you'd like to ask a successful business person. You could use these words to help you ask the questions: Employees, Customers, Product, Benefits, Achievement,

Here is a list of addresses to help you complete the task.

http://www.ey.com/global/content.nsf/Ireland/entrepreneur_of_the_year_press_centre

Click on link info on the right of the screen


http://www.ey.com/GLOBAL/content.nsf/Ireland/eoy_finalists04_daft http://www.woopidoo.com/biography/business-people.htm http://www.lifeskillsforsuccess.com/biography.html http://www.danceage.com/biography/Chamillionaire.html http://www.investni.com/index/start/st-events/entrepreneur_of_the_year_2006.htm http://www.investni.com/index/start/st-events/entrepreneur_of_the_year_2006.htm“Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year” 2006. http://www.ey.com/GLOBAL/content.nsf/Ireland/eoy_finalists04_daft