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4 Ways to Prepare Yourself for Starting Up a Business




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4 Ways to Prepare Yourself for Starting Up a Business

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�Listen to the video by Mario Peshev, CEO of Devrix - a Custom WordPress Development Agency, on the ways to get prepared to start up a business or be an entrepreneur.�
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�1. Who has a lot of questions about entrepreneurship?�
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2. According to Mario, are there any good universities to learn about entrepreneurship?
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3. In a nutshell, what does starting a business require? (Choose the correct options.)�
a) a business degree�� b) money�� c) expertise� �d) luck� �e) connections� �f) time�
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4. True or False�
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The first step is finding the money to start your business.�
Having capital to start your business isn't crucial.� � � � � � �
Bootstrapping a business means to fund it yourself.� � � � ��
You will always get a paycheck from your business.� � � � ���
You can test different concepts like advertising or marketing.�
The least popular way to earn capital is to get a job.� � � ��
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5. Why is joining a startup business a good thing?�
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6. What percentage of start ups fail? Over�%�
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7. What can happen if you join a startup to late?
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8. Does Mario think running a side business to your job is a good idea? Yes�No�
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9. How does Mario describe a "sandbox"?
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10. Can a sandbox be a zero marketing venture? Yes�No���
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11. What can a sandbox teach you? (Tick all that apply.)
a) How to start a venture?� �b) How to buy products?�� �
c) How to do competitive research?� �d) Where to find clients?� e) Who's your target market?�
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12. What is step number 4?��
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