Business Interview-
Presentations due week of October 10, 2017
Only Rule: DO NOT ASK WHAT THE PERSON EARNS/YEAR
PowerPoint / visual needed for presentation
Speak to a Sole Proprietor, partner, or manager of a business
Name of subject interviewed
Name of establishment and how long it existed
How long has the person worked at the establishment?
Story behind the start up or the person getting involved in establishment
Type of investment in business-
Physical and human capital, natural
Fixed costs
Variable costs
Target audience, how do they reach their customer? (advertisement…)
How do they expand their market share?
Seasonal and cyclical nature of business?
Any indicators of the business cycle changing?
Employee expectations?
How do local, state or federal regulations impact business?
What type role can government play in helping your business?
What types of sacrifices had to be made to make a successful business?
What are the benefits of owning or managing a business?
Words of wisdom to someone looking to enter the field?
