1) The document discusses entrepreneurship and starting a business. It provides definitions of key terms like entrepreneurs, venture capital, equity, business models, and intellectual property.
2) Students are instructed to complete exercises on identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT analysis) for different companies. They are also tasked with developing new business concepts and models.
3) The document covers various aspects of entrepreneurship like funding sources, mature vs growing markets, and how to structure an effective elevator pitch. Students are asked to analyze business models of existing companies.
1. DRAW A LINE SEPARATING TODAY & YESTERDAY 1) Write: Date: 03/25/11 , Topic: Entrepreneurship 2) Next line, write “ Opener #40 ” and then: 1) Write 1 high + 1 low in last 24 hours 2) Rate your understanding of yesterday: lost < 1-5 > too easy (3 is perfect) 3) Respond to the Opening Clip by writing at least 1 sentences about : Your opinions/thoughts OR/AND Questions sparked by the clip OR/AND Summary of the clip OR/AND Announcements: None
2. Agenda 1) Intro to Starting Biz (non-restaurant) End Goal, you will be able to… 1) Understand why entrepreneurs matter. Reminder 1) Complete your podcast worksheet
3. Adsense 1,000 page views per day . At a 1.0% click-through rate and $0.15 pay-off per click to you, in a 30-day month you can expect to make: Monthly income: 1,000 x 30 x 0.01(1%) x $0.15 =$45 1,000,000 page views per day . At a 1.0% click-through rate and $0.15 pay-off per click to you, in a 30-day month you can expect to make: Monthly income: 1,000,000 x 30 x 0.01(1%) x $0.15 =$45,000
4. Journ #39a , Title “ SWOT 1 ” Strength: Current Strengths Weakness: Current Weaknesses Opportunity: Areas to Expand Threats: Competitors With a partner: 1s, 1w, 1o, 1t) SWOT: whateverlife.com Include their name!
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6. Work #39b , Title “ SWOT 2 ” Strength: Current Strengths Weakness: Current Weaknesses Opportunity: Areas to Expand Threats: Competitors With a partner: 1s, 1w, 1o, 1t) SWOT: Raptr.com
8. Only 1/5 th of Americans are self employed , but they account for more than 2/3rds of all American millionaires .
9. + 650,000 new businesses each year - 30% left after five years Over the lifetime of a business, 40% are profitable, 30% break even, and 30% lose money
10. Small businesses produce 43% of GDP (Gross Domestic Product, all things produced in the USA) Small businesses provide 44.4% of the total U.S. private jobs
11. Entrepreneurs have been responsible for 67% of the inventions and 95% of the radical innovations made since WW II
12. Women currently own approximately 9.1 million small businesses in the U.S. and are starting them at twice the rate of their male counterparts.
13. Notes #39a , Title: “ Entrepreneur Notes ” 1) Entrepreneur: Starts a business 2) Venture: New business a) Capital: Money ( Venture Capital ) 3) Equity: Ownership (things you own) 4) Business Model : How you make money a) Profit Margin: Price - Cost (often in %) Example: Cost: $100, Price: $150=PM: 33% 5) Market Target: Your Likely Customer a) Market Size: # of Likely Cust. b) Market Growth: Increase in Likely Cust.
14. Notes #39a , Title: “ Entrepreneurship ” 6) Winning Business Idea THIS IS NOT ABOUT INVENTING. It’s about doing something better than others. Improve (or invent), what ever will increase customer utility . Provide a product or service so superior, that customers will switch to you! You don’t need to be the first in a market, just the best. BUT DO NOT TRICK THE CUSTOMER!
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25. Journ #40a , Title “ SWOT 3 ” Strength: Current Strengths Weakness: Current Weaknesses Opportunity: Areas to Expand Threats: Competitors As a Team: 1s, 1w, 1o, 1t) SWOT Dropbox.com 2) Come up with a better business concept ( killer idea ) for startup “Tiger Storage” to kill Dropbox, kill kill kill kill kill kill! STEAL AND MAKE BETTER!
26. Journ #40a , Title “ SWOT 3 ” Strength: Current Strengths Weakness: Current Weaknesses Opportunity: Areas to Expand Threats: Competitors As a Team: 1s, 1w, 1o, 1t) SWOT Etsy.com 2) Come up with a better business concept ( killer idea ) for startup “Tiger Crafts” to kill Etsy, kill kill kill kill kill kill! STEAL AND MAKE BETTER!
27. Journ #40c , Title “ Business Model ” As a team, solve this: 99% of electronic music is China is pirated. Develop a business model that will make selling music in China profitable ( Prize: $100 ). 1) Write down the business model Assign person to give the elevator pitch.
28. Notes #40a , Title: “ Entrepreneurship ” Provide a product or service so superior, that customers will switch to you! You don’t need to be the first in a market, just the best. BUT DO NOT TRICK THE CUSTOMER! 1) Intellectual Property: a) Trademark : Brand ID (long as in biz) b) Copyright : Unique words, imgs, sounds (120 years) c) Patent : Unique process is protected+public (17 years) d) Trade Secrets : Biz secret way of doing things (gives you right to sue if stolen)
29. Mature Market Successful and stable companies already exist. Start ups have the additional challenge of taking on pre-existing competitors, but for winners, the profits are proven . (Jetblue, Virgin America) Growing Market None or not many companies providing it, so the start up goal is to establish themselves. Easiest environment for start ups, but profits unproven . (Online Video on Demand: Veoh, Lulu)
30. Review Business Model : How you make money NBC TV: Comcast Cable: Google: Facebook: PayPal: Chase: Virgin Am Airlines: Ford: Best Buy: Costco: Pandora: Sarah Lee: KwickCart (Free Bike Taxi): NBA Team:
31. Review Business Model : How you make money NBC TV: Ad Revenue + Selling Shows (Syndic, DVD) Comcast Cable: Ad Revenue + Fee Based Google: Ad Revenue Facebook: Ad Revenue PayPal: Transaction Fee Chase: Interest on Loans, Buying Bonds, Cust. Fees Virgin Am Airlines: Airfare + Extra Add-on Services Ford: Car Sales Best Buy: Product Sales + Ext Warranties Costco: Product Sales + Membership Fee Pandora: Ad Revenue + Fee Based Sarah Lee: Selling Branding Rights to Food Makers KwickCart (Free Bike Taxi): Sale of Ads on Pedicarts NBA Team: Tickets + Licensing Brand
32. Journ #40b , Title “ Market Targets ” With a partner ( include their name ): 1) Name a mature market that is open to fresh competition. 2) Name a new market that is not yet dominated by any significant companies, so it’s anyone’s game.
33. Notes #39b , Title: “ Entrepreneurship ” 2) Who Will Give You Money? a) Private : You, family, friends (InNOut) b) Loan : Bank loan ( Small Business Administration backs your loan ) c) Partnerships : Person gives you money, in return you contractually give them partial ownership ( general part. vs limited liability part.-LLP ) i) Angel Investors : Rich ppl ii) Venture Capital Firms : Biz who invest $ in biz c) Stocks-Initial Public Offering-IPO : Sell ownership of your biz for $ (Google) i) Private Shares : Biz can sell shares in a limited 500 ppl (Facebok)
34. Notes #39b , Title: “ Entrepreneurship ” ii) Stock Ownership : Who/group that has most controls (stocks can split, 1 shares can become 100 shares, you can lost control if your own shares don’t split)
35. Journ #40c , Title “ Video: How I Made My Millions ” 1) Copy Source Title: CNBC 2…) Discuss questions on the board with a partner. Summarize your discussion ( include their name at the end ). Remember participation points are deducted if off task. 5 Reading/Film Qs Come From These Work Sections Time Bookmark: 00:00
36. Journ # , Title “ Do It Better ” As a Team: 1) With your team, identify 1 business that isn’t doing as good as it could. Explain how the business could be done better. Example: Jack in Box could offer whole wheat buns or other healthy options. It’s about doing something better than other people. Improve or invent, what ever will increase a customer’s utility.
37. Journ # , Title “ Do It Better 2 ” As a Team: 1) List of possible businesses to finalize on Monday (BE INNOVATIVE! ANY BIZ BUT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON IT FOR WEEKS SO CHOOSE WISELY!). It’s about doing something better than other people. Improve or invent, what ever will increase a customer’s utility.
38. Notes # , Title: “ Entrepreneurship ” 3) Elevator Pitch In under 90sec, covers: 1- what’s the problem and solution 2- how do you make money 3- who is the market and how much is the market worth 4- what is your advantage 5- how much will you (and they) make (% of market captured) 6- what are you asking ($ needed)
39. Journ # , Title “ A ” 1) Copy Source Title: A 2…) Discuss questions on the board with a partner. Summarize your discussion ( include their name at the end ). Remember participation points are deducted if off task. 5 Reading/Film Qs Come From These Work Sections
40. Your Prompt (10 Points): A 2+EC for those who “volunteer” to read theirs at the end (I’ll pick a few at random as well).
41. Homework: 1) Complete your podcast worksheet Workbook Check: If your name is called, drop off your workbook with Mr. Chiang ( if requested, points lost if your workbook is not turned in )