1. © 2007 Arizona State University Make Your Mark! Entrepreneurship: Make Your Mark! www.asu.edu/asu101 Presenter Name, Ph.D. Presenter Title, Arizona State University Last updated 08-21-07

2. © 2007 Arizona State University Definition: Entrepreneurship “The Spirit of Creative Risk Taking” Creating new ventures that generate and capture value by realizing opportunities through creativity, innovation, knowledge, skill and passion while assembling resources and managing risks! Entrepreneurship is the act of:

3. © 2007 Arizona State University Venture Creation IndustryEntityProject ConsumerProduct CompanySingle Product ArtsTheatre CompanyFilm PoliticsMovementCampaign Social ServiceFood bankAffordable House ArchitectureArchitectural firmGreat Building AthleticsNew LeagueSpecial Event ScienceResearch CompanyResearch Grant EnvironmentEnvironmental NGOBenefit Concert For-Profit, Non-profit (NGO), Governmental, “Fourth Sector” Hybrid

4. © 2007 Arizona State University Bill Gates, the world’s richest man and co-founder of Microsoft Tony Hawk, Professional Skateboarder, founded Birdhouse Skateboards and Hawk Clothing (sold to “Quicksilver”) Lillian Vernon, catalog retailer (first woman-owner enterprise to be traded on the American Exchange) Richard Branson founder of Virgin companies Mary Kay Ash, founder of Mary Kay cosmetics Madame C.J. Walker, first self-made African American millionaire Oprah Winfrey, entertainer, artist, founder of a media empire. Muhammad Yunus (Bangladesh) - Founder of microcredit. Winner of 2006 Nobel Peace prize Sample Entrepreneurs* Partially based on list in Famous Entrepreneurs at http://entrepreneurs.about.com/od/famousentrepreneurs/Famous_Entrepreneurs.htm

5. © 2007 Arizona State University Who is an Entrepreneur in the area you are interested in? The arts? Politics? Social justice? Business? Architecture? Athletics? Sciences?

6. © 2007 Arizona State University Entrepreneurship at ASU Involves all majors and disciplines Leverages university knowledge Spurs social development and economic competitiveness Learn about Entrepreneurship at ASU: http://www.asu.edu/ui/entrepreneurship/about/

7. © 2007 Arizona State University Entrepreneurship at ASU University as Entrepreneur initiative – Kauffman Foundation http://entrepreneurship.asu.eduhttp://entrepreneurship.asu.edu Resources for Student Ventures at ASU: The Edson Student Entrepreneur Initiative provides student-led teams with the resources such as office space, funding and training to start a new venture: http://www.studentventures.asu.edu/ http://www.studentventures.asu.edu/ Entrepreneurial Advantage Projects provide student-led teams with early funding to assist in the development of business concepts, prototypes, non- profit concepts, art exhibitions and other student-led initiatives. http://www.studentventures.asu.edu/ http://www.studentventures.asu.edu/

8. © 2007 Arizona State University Global Market Context Environment Economy Society People, Planet & Profits

9. © 2007 Arizona State University Economic: Globalization –Global Web-Enabled Playing Field –3 Billion People In the Game, More to Follow Environmental: System-Wide Stress –Water, Air, Climate, Agriculture, Fisheries, etc. –Global issues, Local solutions Social: Two Worlds –Developed and Developing –1B live on less than $1 per day Global Market Context

10. © 2007 Arizona State University Environment Economy Society People, Planet & Profits Problems? Opportunities? Global Market Context

11. © 2007 Arizona State University What will be Your Mark? Entrepreneurship: What will be Your Mark?