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2a RECOGNIZING AN OPPORTUNITY
2a RECOGNIZING AN OPPORTUNITY
Recognizing an Opportunity
It is important first to understand
first the differences between
opportunities and ideas
Idea = a thought, an impression, or
a notion
Opportunity = a favorable set of
circumstances that creates a need
for a new product, service or business
Entrepreneurial people are always
generating ideas for potential
businesses (e.g. living on the moon…)
BUT not all of them represent true
business opportunities