GCU ENT420 Module 2 Assignment Entrepreneur Interview

ENT420 New Venture Financing GCU

Module 2 Assignment

Entrepreneur Interview

Details:

Interview an entrepreneur who started a business similar to one that interests you. Write a two-page narrative report that answers the questions below and makes connections to course objectives. Include a final reflection and application section that relates what you learned to an entrepreneurial project that interests you. Be sure to address the following:

1.    How did the entrepreneur first discover their business idea?

2.    What factors in their life led them to the opportunity and allowed them to pursue it at that particular moment?

3.    How were they able to finance the startup process?

4.    Did the entrepreneur have to sell part of the company or go into debt?

5.    What are the personality characteristics of the entrepreneur that made him/her successful?

While APA formatting is not required for this assignment, solid academic writing is expected.

This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

You are not required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.