My Entrepreneur Journal

     This BUS110.001 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship course has been a wonderful one. One that I didn't expect for an entrepreneurial class. I thought it would be more about the nitty-gritty of how to start a business and each part of it. I loved that it started out with working on ourselves as people. I think that we forget to do that. To really look at ourselves and how we want to be when we get into business. We have to know ourselves and have that plan already set before we ever start the other stuff.       Looking back at the class, I was able to glean so much from each week, and to share everything I learned would make this blog post extremely long. I am going to share what stood out to me the most.  If I had one final thing to say to a group of students, it would be to:  1. Involve the Lord in everything. The Lord is going to know you more than anyone else, and He knows what you need. He also knows where He wants you to be. If we ar...

  In the reading "Recognizing and Shaping Opportunities," they shared a quote. "Our job is to figure out what they’re going to want before they do. I think Henry Ford once said, “If I’d asked customers what they wanted, they would have told me, ‘A faster horse!’’ People don’t know what they want until you show it to them" —Steve Jobs. I think that is interesting. I have always wanted to be a person who comes up with great ideas. That's as far as I have gotten. I do have some ideas but never do anything about them. I usually just say, "It would be cool if they had this..." I would think of something cool. Never do anything about it.  The reading for this week also talks about a restaurant owner following their passion but not selling what the public wants. That's the hard part. When something that really resonates with a person doesn't resonate or interest the masses. You will find people that will love what you give but you have to find the rig...