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Entrepreneurship Checklist

A. Business Skills, Attitude and Experience

This section will help you assess your understanding of what the life of a small business owner/operator is like, and whether you have the skills, attitude and experience to be successful.

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1. I have previously been involved in a small business.

 

 

2. I have learned about running a business from close relatives or friends who are, or were, in business for themselves.

 

 

3. The goals I set for my new business will be realistic and achievable.

 

 

4. As a kid I had a paper route, sold lemonade or ice cream, and was always looking for other ways to make money.

 

 

5. My work experience will help me in my new business.

 

 

6. I understand the basics of business, including financing, recordkeeping, sales and marketing.

 

 

7. I have personal and business contacts I can turn to for advice.

 

 

8. I am well-organized, and I manage my time well.


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