Rachel's Principles of Entrepreneurship

Local Opportunities     1. Title : Rebuilding America: Tourism took a hit. Here are 10 things to do for a Brevard staycation         Link to Article : https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/2020/05/28/rebuilding-america-travel-florida-vacation-staycation/5200302002/  In this article, it explains the struggles of going on vacations during the coronavirus pandemic. Since all of the theme parks are closed as well as other tourist destinations until further notice, families have to keep themselves occupied with other things they can find during quarantine and being able to social distance. This article has just what we need with giving us 10 things to do in Brevard County. These things range from going fishing to visiting our wonderful space attractions in Cape Canaveral.          The Problem: Not being able to go a real vacation during quarantine and needing to find other options in Brevard County   ...

Forming an Opportunity Belief Opportunity:  One thing that I firmly believe is that everyone should try their best to excel in school, doesn't matter if you are first starting out in kindergarten or finishing your last year of college. The unmet need here is getting good grades with students being the one who has the need. Usually this need comes from having a failing grade and needing to raise their grade. Also this need can come from a average A/B student wanting to make that final jump to be a straight A student.  Iteration:  The first person that comes to mind when I think of this opportunity is my sister. She is currently a high school student and going to college at the same time. That means she needs all of the pushing she can get to make sure her grades are up to par constantly. She has always been an excelling student throughout her school career so this need in her eyes comes from getting straight As in her college classes since those are more important to her. ...

The Rainbow Loom Bracelets When I think of entrepreneurship in my childhood only one thing comes to mind, and that is the brand Rainbow Loom and the bracelets that you were able to make. Around middle school everyone had a little business going with these bracelets, especially the ones that were good making the bracelets. Seeing everyone having their own business with this inspired me to start making my own bracelets and I tried selling them to my closest friends to see how well I would do. I didn't really add to my business that I had and stopped after I left middle school because I was focusing more on school and my sports. It was a fun experience and I really enjoyed spending time making the bracelets for everyone. Lastly, I enrolled in Principles or Entrepreneurship because I wanted to gain more knowledge on running a business and how to design products around businesses. A lot of people I know have already jump started on a business themselves or already have a business fully ...

Bug List My brand new car not wanting to start when I'm running late for work.  Why? Something could be wrong with the battery or starter. Dorm roommates being loud when I'm trying to study for a final exam. Why? They could be hanging out with friends or watching TV in the living area. Anyone who leaves their mess behind when they leave to go do something else (could be leaving dishes, school materials, any kind of task). Why? Could be in a rush or thinking someone else is going to pick it up for them When I'm working a lunch rush at my job and customers get mad because they haven't gotten their food yet. Why? There could be a lack of communication between me and the customer or the customer is being impatient. When it isn't busy at a certain restaurant and it takes abnormally long for my food to come out. Why? The people in the kitchen could be having issues. Terrible cell service when I need to make an important call.  Why? Bad weather or construction could be hap...

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