Basic Skills Of Starting A New Business Flashcards
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What is Creative Thinking?
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Coming up with an idea for a product or service that can fill people’s needs or wants.
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What are the 5 basic knowledge and skills necessary for beginning any new business?
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Creative thinking Research Planning Gathering resources Production and marketing
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How does researching help the starting of a new business?
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Identifying Customers Checking out the Competition Locating Suppliers Taking a Hard Look at Costs Checking out Legal and Regulatory Restrictions Planing
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What are The Nine P Questions to Ask When Formulating a Business Plan?
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- Purpose. What’s the purpose and mission of your business?
- Processes. What will you do in your business to fulfill your purpose and accomplish your mission?
- Place. Where will your business be located? Or, in the new age of e-commerce, where will it do business?
- Product. Whether you intend to sell new age food supplements, advice for parents, or a lawn service, what in fact is your product or service?
- Personnel. Who, besides yourself, will be necessary to make your business work?
- Promotion. How will you effectively promote your business or service? Through advertising? Word-of-mouth? Through promotional literature?
- Price. What will you charge for your products(s) or service(s)?
- Projections. How will your enterprise generate income and earn a profit?
- Performance. How will you effectively measure your enterprise’s per formance?
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How does Gathering Resources help start a new business?
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Gathering resources means getting people, money, and tools into an organized enterprise that can help you realize your business plan.