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World Class Learners By: Natalie West

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World Class LearnersBy: Natalie West

“Burn your resume and create a job”- Scott Gerber

No Jobs

• “Millions of Americans with college degrees do not have jobs or are only working part-time”.

• Why is this? -Increased productivity, longer days, less jobs.

Potential for new jobs

• Globalization and digitalization created a platform for the creation of new jobs.

• Greater disposable income,global customer base, new technological advancements.

Do you take a low paying jobOROR

create your own?

1. Have an Idea

TECHNOLOGY ENTERTAINMENT

CHARITYFASHION & DESIGN TRAVEL

HEALTH

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Business Plan

• Goals

• Plan to attain goals

• Competitor Analysis

• Marketing Plan

• Industry Background

Social Media• Facebook

• Twitter

• Youtube

• Pintrest

• LinkedIn

• Tumblr

• Instagram

GlobalizationA Global market = more opportunities

Map

More ideas...Tshirts with a history

Crowd Funding

Crowd Funding Websites

• Kickstarter - largest source for crowd funding for creative projects.

• Fundable - Allows companies to raise funding through equity and debt investments, in addition to rewards-based crowdfunding that allows backers to provide capital in exchange for a pre-order, company swag, or a similar perk

Finding vs. Creating• Many benefits of

large corporations have disappeared.

• “Many Americans work longer hours, but earn less than two decades ago” (Williams & Boushey, 2010).

• Persist to make it successful.

Lack of Entrepreneurial Spirit• Only 5.6% of

individuals 18-64 were actively engaged in start-ups.

• Only 5% of college graduates in the U.S intend to start their own business.

• Take a RISK!

• Persist to make it successful.