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Entrepreneur Project

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1. Jeff Bezos 2. Dave Thomas 3. Steve Jobs 4. Sergey Brin & Larry Page
5. Oprah Winfrey 6. Coco Chanel 7. Sam Walton

8. Estee Lauder

 

9. Steve Chen & Chad Hurley 10. Tom Monaghan

11. Mary Kay Ash

 

12. Jerry Yang & David Filo
13. Debbi Fields 14. Anita Roddick 15. Wayne Huizenga 16. Martha Stewart
17. Bill Gates 18. Ben Cohen & Jerry Greenfield 19. Richard Branson 20. Russell Simmons
21. Dean Kamen 22. Howard Hughes

23. Walt Disney

 

24. Ray Kroc
25. Richard Knerr & "Spud" Mellon 26. Shawn Corey Carter 27. Harland Sanders 28. Orville Redenbacher
29. Mark Cuban

30. Milton Snavely Hershey

 

31. Powel Crosley 32. WILDCARD (you pick)

 

Instructions & What You'll Do 

1. get an entrepreneur (you'll have one assigned to you) 

2. open up a presentation program (under "Applications", "PowerPoint" is in "Microsoft Office" or "Keynote" is in "iWork") 

3. make slides to show the information listed below 

4. present your keynote to the class - keep it short and sweet! about 2-4 minutes.

(avoid "just reading it" and tell it instead)

  

Things to include (the number of slides is up to you)

  • A QUICK bio (use bullet points, not a bunch of text) things such as early life, schooling, how he/she got into the business
  • info about his/her company focus on the start-up days, reasons why it succeeded, where does the company stand today compared to others?
  • fun facts about this person things you think are interesting
  • the secret(s) of their success...in your opinion, how did this person make it big?
  • intersperse pictures throughout the presentation

 

You'll be graded using the rubric below for a max of 25 points:

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|.....................| poor | fair | okay | good | excellent |

|---------------------|------|------|------|------|-----------|

| Biography...........|...1..|..2...|...3..|...4..|....5......|

| Start-up days.......|...1..|..2...|...3..|...4..|....5......|

| Facts...............|...1..|..2...|...3..|...4..|....5......|

| Overall appearance..|...1..|..2...|...3..|...4..|....5......|

| Presentation........|...1..|..2...|...3..|...4..|....5......|

.---------------------.------.------.------.------.-----------. 

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