Identify the entrepreneur you want to interview. Be sure you have at least 2 others as a backup in the case the initial person is hard to connect with. Try to meet with someone who is within the industry you want your plan to focus on. You will gain the most out of the interview. Contact your professor if you need ideas of who to interview.
Schedule an appointment to meet face-to-face preferred, or by phone. No email correspondence as the means of the interview.
Then submit a one-page proposal that covers:
Who the entrepreneur is and why you picked that person.
Describe the business the entrepreneur runs and elaborate on what the business provides, the geographical location, and how long has it been in business.
Establish an interview meeting time. If you are unable to verify the actual appointment by the due date of this assignment, explain your process for reaching the entrepreneur. Remember this interview assignment will be due in WEEK #4. Give yourself a timeline to move onto your backup if you are not getting a prompt response.
Number of Sources – Cite the text in relationship to the entrepreneur you propose to interview.
In-text citations and Reference page in APA format.