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Session 2: Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Updated: May 11




Icebreaker Activity: Rock Paper Scissors Elimination: Students eliminate each other. Each student plays O.U.T. After each “play” players must switch opponents!

Objective: Understand what entrepreneurship is and identify the qualities of successful entrepreneurs.






 

Activity: Intro to ChatGPT





Create your account with your email address.


Welcome to ChatGPT!


 

Chat GPT Activity: Entrepreneur Characteristics


Use ChatGPT to list characteristics of entrepreneurs (students will share with the class). To be successful, you’ll need to have these characteristics.

 

ASK ChatGPT: “Can you provide a list of entrepreneur characteristics?”


Students, please share some of your findings with the class.


 


 

VIDEO TRANSCRIPTIONS



The Middle Schooler's Quest: Becoming a Teen Entrepreneur


Hey, future business stars! Let’s talk about the definition of a young entrepreneur. Young entrepreneurs are young individuals, typically under the age of 18, who start and run their own businesses. They are driven by a desire to bring their ideas to life, make money, or make a difference in the world. These youthful business owners may start with simple ideas such as lemonade stands, handmade crafts, or lawn mowing services, and sometimes their ventures grow into much larger operations.


Have you ever thought about turning your hobby into a business or being the mastermind behind the next big thing everyone's talking about? That's what being an entrepreneur is all about. Entrepreneurs are those brave souls who start businesses, take on challenges, and have the superpower to see possibilities everywhere. They're the ones who say "Why not?" when others say "Why?"


Guess what? You don't need to be a superhero to do this. You just need a curious mind, the courage to try new things, a splash of creativity, a dash of determination, and a big scoop of excitement about something you love.


Now, every hero needs a trusty sidekick, right? Enter ChatGPT—your friendly neighborhood AI. It's like having a chat with the smartest kid in class who knows a ton about how businesses work. ChatGPT is there to help you figure out your super cool business ideas, answer your burning questions, and even help you put together a plan to make your ideas fly. It’s a super fun program to engage in virtual conversations and it’s incredibly helpful if you ask it the “right” questions. We’re going to help you ask the most helpful questions throughout the course.


Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to team up with ChatGPT. You can ask it anything from "What makes a business rock?" to "How do I get started?" It's ready to help you 24/7, no cape required!


This is just the beginning of your adventure. By learning about entrepreneurship now, you're getting ready to take on the world in a whole new way. Who knows? Your idea could be the next big thing that everyone talks about—at school, online, and beyond. Let’s get acquainted with Chat GPT!



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