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E3: Empowering
Entrepreneurship Education Conference
Tips from
Entrepreneurs
1. Put yourself out there! Meet new people~
Networking! Never underestimate the power of networking!
Networking! Never underestimate the power of networking!
2. Do it! Stick to it! Go for it!
3. Think outside the box.
4. What makes an entrepreneur? What are you good at? What are your strengths and weaknesses?
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5. Teamwork~ Same goals, strong sense of
belonging
6. Growing Social Media
7. Keep your options open
8. Hard Work
Teach
students…
students…
· to be
problem solvers (Tinkering Labs are great for
problem solving and critical thinking)
problem solvers (Tinkering Labs are great for
problem solving and critical thinking)
·
to take
risks
to take
risks
·
to think
critically
to think
critically
·
to think
about where they came from. Have them
tell their story.
to think
about where they came from. Have them
tell their story.
Give student the
permission to THINK!
permission to THINK!
Have high
expectations for your students. They
will meet us there! Expect the best!
expectations for your students. They
will meet us there! Expect the best!
Americans are
natural entrepreneurs, we have the DNA of risk takers because we are the
decedents of immigrants who are the ultimate risk takers.
natural entrepreneurs, we have the DNA of risk takers because we are the
decedents of immigrants who are the ultimate risk takers.
Activities:
Sell me this box…
(half cup of water) Convince me to what
to buy this!
(half cup of water) Convince me to what
to buy this!
Give students
permission to be engaged!
permission to be engaged!
*My big takeaway from the conference was to give students the opportunities to become problem solvers and critical thinkers! This will give them the tools to become entrepreneurs!
