What is an entrepreneurship ?

What is an entrepreneur?

• A person who is in charge of a specific location.
• A person who works for someone else in order to learn skills.
• A person who organizes and operates a business or businesses.
• None of these

Which is NOT a common characteristic of an entrepreneur?

• risk-taker

• creative

• organized

• irresponsible

Who created Facebook?

• Mark Zuckerberg
• Elon Musk
• JK Rowling
• Walt Disney

What % of jobs are created by small businesses?

• 60%

• 50%

• 80%

• 30%

What is a disadvantage of being an entrepreneur?

• You have more control over your work

• You have a more flexible schedule

• You do not always receive a regular paycheck

• Your work schedule is always predictable

Elon Musk is one of the greatest innovators in the last 30 years. He... ((hint: choose 3 correct answers)

• Co-founded Google

• Co-founded Paypal

• Founded the company SpaceX

• Founded the company Tesla

Reid Hoffman is one of the greatest innovators in the last 30 years. He was the founder of

• Snapchat

• Twitter

• Groupon

• LinkedIn

Name one of the reasons people become entrepreneurs.

• Feeling insecure
• They like to be the ONLY one doing everything
• They are doing what they enjoy

An ____________ is a program providing paid or unpaid work experience for a specific period to learn about a job or industry.

• internship
• apprenticeship
• training station
• career

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A youth _________ is a specialized program of job training to master a craft or trade.

• internship
• apprenticeship
• training station
• career

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