Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Interview with an Entrepreneur

1. Who is the entrepreneur/founder of the business
2. What is the business/venture?
3. When did the business start?
4. How effectively does the founder/entrepreneur
5. What motivated you on starting the business
6. What experiences would have been invaluable to obtain prior to starting the business
7. How was the idea conceived for the business
8. What process did the founder follow in developing the business? For instance, did the founder write a business plan, search for financing, etc? Was the process successful?
9. What have been the biggest issues the entrepreneur has faced
at different stages of the venture?
10. How did he/she deal with these issues?
11. What are the major personal goals and organizational goals that the entrepreneur has going into the next several years
12. How do you innovate
13. How do you satisfy the expectation of your clients
14. Do you plan to make branches or franchise of your business
15. What would the entrepreneur have dne differently at the initiation of the venture
16. What words of wisdom can you give us
17. Identify the key takeaway from the conversation

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