ENTREPRENEUR INTERVIEW PROJECT (10%): DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS
The purpose of the Entrepreneur Interview Project is to provide you with an opportunity to meet a real entrepreneur and investigate their characteristics, motivations, strategies, and challenges as entrepreneurs.
What product or service does the entrepreneur sell?
What industry does the venture belong to?
When was the venture founded?
Where is it located?
How many people does it employ?
What is the educational background of the entrepreneur?
What is the nature of their experience prior to becoming an entrepreneur?
Did they have any role models?
Did they work/ study with someone who inspired them/ joined them in creating their venture?
Did they use any specific techniques to validate the idea and convert it into an opportunity (research; observing industry trends; spotting gaps)? Why or why not?