Entrepreneurship

What is entrepreneurship and who are entrepreneurs? Find answers to these questions as well as some keys to success here.

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Self-Assessment

Find out whether you think entrepreneurship is for you. See whether you already have some of the characteristics and skills required for successful entrepreneurship.

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Ideas and Opportunities

When is a great idea also a great opportunity? Learn to identify and evaluate entrepreneurial opportunities and ideas.

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Venture Planning

Learn the basics of writing a business plan for your venture.

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Start-Up Money

How to access the capital you’ll need to get your venture launched.

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Mentoring

The importance of mentoring to successful entrepreneurship. Learn how to identify an appropriate mentor—or see if you might be a good mentor to another entrepreneur.

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Entrepreneurship in Schools

Some ideas for not-for-profit activities that can benefit others while teaching you important entrepreneurial skills at the same time.

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Glossary

Reference of terms entrepreneurs want to be familiar with.

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Video Series: Entrepreneurship for Canadians (1989)

Entrepreneurship for Canadians represented one of the largest co-operative education projects ever undertaken in Canada involving the federal government, provincial/territorial governments, and the private sector.

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Video Series: The Spirit Lives! (1994)

The Spirit Lives is a series of six half-hour video programs and a 72-page User's Guide for Aboriginal teachers, trainers, and economic development officers to assist the delivery of entrepreneurship instruction.

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