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Imagine that you are an entrepreneur and you have to state your vision. Follow the instructions below and deliver a word document with your answers.

Self-Reflection

• Personal Motivations: Write down answers to the following questions:
  • What inspired you to become an entrepreneur?
  • What are your core values and how do they influence your business aspirations?
  • What personal experiences have shaped your entrepreneurial journey?
• Reflect on how these motivations align with your vision for your business.

• Vision Statement Drafting

• Future Outlook: Envision your business 5-10 years from now and answer the following:
  • What do you want your business to achieve?
  • What impact do you want your business to have on your customers, industry, and society?
  • What will success look like for your business?
• Based on your reflections, draft a clear and concise vision statement that encapsulates your long-term goals and aspirations.

• SWOT Analysis

• Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats: Conduct a SWOT analysis to understand the internal and external factors that could influence your vision:
  • Strengths: What are your personal and business strengths that can help achieve your vision?
  • Weaknesses: What weaknesses or challenges might hinder your progress?
  • Opportunities: What external opportunities can you leverage to realize your vision?
  • Threats: What external threats could impact your business?
• Write down your findings and consider how you can address weaknesses and threats while capitalizing on strengths and opportunities.

• Vision Board Creation

• Visual Inspiration: Create a vision board to visually represent your business vision. Use images, words, and symbols that resonate with your goals and the impact you want to create.
• If you prefer digital tools, you can use online platforms like Pinterest or Canva to create a digital vision board.
• Display your vision board in a place where you can see it regularly to keep your goals and aspirations top of mind.

• Action Plan

• Strategic Steps: Outline key actions and milestones that will help you achieve your vision. Break down your long-term vision into smaller, manageable goals.
• Consider what resources, skills, and partnerships you will need to reach these milestones.

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