A tonic for new BUSS1 students

Here is a fantastic article from the BBC website for new AQA Business students and other students following courses that currently look at entrepreneurship and business start-ups.

There are loads of concepts brought up here including idea generation, marketing, sources of finance, enterprise skills, ownership status and working with partners or other directors in a business. Some possible activities include:

* Consider your own idea for a new business and research/identify an 'industry veteran' you'd ask for a meeting with. Prepare 5 questions you'd want to ask them

* Create your own 'person specification' for your ideal business partner for your business idea

* Identify 5 enterprise skills displayed by Tim and Charles with examples from the article of how these have been evident