Module 1 Overview, Objectives, and Outcomes

Overview - Chapters 1 and 2

Included in Module 1  is a focus on what it takes to practice entrepreneurship and the critical importance of developing an entrepreneurial mindset. Whether you desire to start a business or not, learning how to think and adopt the skills that entrepreneurs possess will have dramatic positive effects on your life.  Understanding the practice of entrepreneurship is crucial in order for you to be able to persevere.  

Learning Objectives & Outcomes

Successful completion of Module 1 will enable you to:

1.1 Explain the importance of action and practice in entrepreneurship.

1.2 List the seven lesser-known truths about entrepreneurship.

1.3 Compare and contrast the different forms of entrepreneurship in practice today.

1.4 Distinguish between entrepreneurship as a method and as a process.

1.5 Compare and contrast the prediction and creation approaches to entrepreneurship.

1.6 Illustrate the key components of the Entrepreneurship Method.

1.7 Assess the role of deliberate practice in achieving mastery.

1.8 Propose different ways in which this book can help you practice entrepreneurship.

2.1 Appraise the effectiveness of mindset in entrepreneurship.

2.2 Define “entrepreneurial mindset” and explain its importance to entrepreneurs.

2.3 Explain how to develop the habit of self-leadership.

2.4 Explain how to develop the habit of creativity.

2.5 Explain how to develop the habit of improvisation.

2.6 Relate the mindset for entrepreneurship to entrepreneurial action.

The Module 1 learning objectives are aligned with the following course outcomes.

1,2,3,4,5, and 6.