The Entrepreneurial Mindset

(1 Credit Hour) · Undergraduate

Using a combination of lectures and guest speakers, this class discusses the key challenges and milestones entrepreneurs have to manage in the start-up phase of a company. We will discuss creating the initial vision, assessing the market opportunity, and how to approach the sale or exit of the company. Guest speakers will discuss how they hired and built teams, built a culture, and managed the growth of their companies. Together we'll discuss financing projects and raising funds while discussing how to deal with adversity, persevering, and pivot strategies. THIS CLASS DOES NOT COUNT AS A FINANCE MAJOR ELECTIVE