I do not think a successful venture can be unethical.  There so many variables that can lead to the downfall of a business due to unethical behavior.  There is just too many different important areas to have unethical practices to sustain success throughout a long period of time, eventually it will catch up on that…

I think not only myself but everyone in the world has missed opportunities.  These big and famous entrepreneurs were not born with a special gene or trait that let them to their big ideas and companies.  Anyone could have been a Mark Zuckerberg or a Jeff Bezos.  The biggest opportunity that I think I missed…

There are various connections between both opportunities and planning.  Understanding how different problems (or opportunities) exist in a particular field, can and will lead to how the planning will affect the approach to solve the issue.  Opportunities do not only have to be issues within a particular area.  Sometimes there is an issue to be…

One of the products that I use that is influenced by design thinking is UberEATS.  Whenever I do not feel like cooking at home or driving to pick up food because the place does not deliver, I know I can rely on UberEATS to provide the service of going to that place and picking up…

Design thinking is a way of looking at different alternatives in order to solve a problem.  It has a process of looking at an issue firsthand and coming up with an alternative solution to solve said issue.  For example, I saw an article about Airbnb that I can compare this strategy to.  When they were…

My role in the ecosystem is to leave the world better than I found it.  Although my role is very small in the grand scale of the big picture, I know that there are approaches that I can make to be apart of the solution and not the problem.  The idea that I have for…

I think ODU is extremely professional and helpful towards up-and-coming entrepreneurs.  They have a lot of resources that they provide, as well as the avenue to meet and exchange information with fellow entrepreneurs.  Just for the simple fact that they have this course to help guide and mold students who want to start their own…

I am absolutely a self-starter.  I understand all too well that you cannot rely on anyone to want something for you, because if you do not want to achieve it for yourself, that its going to be very difficult in accomplishing anything.  With experience, I learned how to motivate myself through my goals and setting…

Success can be a very tricky word.  What I might consider success may not be success for another.  My definition of success would be achieving the goals that someone sets for themselves.  It is always important to have goals and to set the bar high.  It is also very important to set realistic goals, because…

Being an entrepreneur is defined as a person who undertakes the risk of starting a new business venture.  I think I am an entrepreneur because I think I have the experience, patience, and motivation to take the risk of starting my own business and providing a service to the community.  I do not think I…