Video Worksheet 13: Does the Idea Get the Green Light? Name:____________________________
Objective: What are some important factors that dictate whether or not your solution will succeed on the market?
Confidence is essential for innovators and entrepreneurs. A business will more likely succeed when three things line up.
- People need to see the value in the product and be willing to spend money to get it.
- The entrepreneur will invest time and effort to gain a foothold in a market.
- There is an ample investment of money to fund startup costs which includes thoughtful planning.
Vocabulary:
Confidence–A feeling of self-assurance arising from one’s appreciation of one’s own abilities or qualities
After-watching debrief:
- What are some potential indicators of a “RED light” for an idea?
- What are some potential indicators of a “GREEN light” for an idea?
- If the feedback doesn’t give the GREEN light, instead of being disappointed, what do successful entrepreneurs and innovators do next?