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Assignment 3A - My Entrepreneurship Story

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To be quite honest, I have never thought of myself as an entrepreneur. I don't think creatively in ways that I can make money or fix problems in the world. In High school, I never opened my horizons to the incredible world out there of creating, molding and fixing things. Luckily as I have gotten older, I look at the world differently. People inspire me everyday at University of Florida to grow rather than stay the same. My first experience with entrepreneurship was when I started dating my current boyfriend. He started his own company by the age of 15 and never looked back since. He looks at the world as one big opportunity for him to make a difference in his life and in the life others. His company was a horse breeding company where he bought and sold quarter horses. He turned his passion for horses into a money making machine. Not only did he make money, but he sold incredibly talented horses to passionate riders all around the world. This was the first time I realized that pa...

Assignment 2A Bug List

Bug List 1.       Traffic on Archer road during rush hour after school. WHY it exists: Most professionals in the area get out of work around the same time. Archer does not have enough lanes to fit the amount of cars coming to and from campus. 2.       The automated questions American Airlines makes me go through before actually being able to talk to an agent on the phone. WHY it exists: American Airlines is probably trying to avoid having agents be bombarded with little questions that can be answered more easily online or over the automated machine. They also lack the right amount of people to answer all the phone calls. 3.       The noisy lawnmower outside my window every Wednesday morning WHY it exists: The lawnmower is just a very noisy machine and my apartment is not insulated very well to keep out the sound. The person must mow their lawn every Wednesday because grass grows very fast in Florid...

First Post

Welcome to my new blog. Here is my journey with my Principles of Entrepreneurship class. Enjoy!