This is defined as the general belief that one is incapable of accomplishing task and has little or no control over their environment.
Learned Helplessness
A - This is the event that causes stress.
Adversity
Federal Agency that provides assistance to current and prospective small business owners.
Small Business Administration
This is a system of training a new generation of practitioners of a trade or profession with on-the-job training and often some accompanying study.
Apprenticeships
B - This is how a person interprets the event.
Belief
Online training course from the Small Business Administration explains the importance of business planning, defines and describes the components of a business plan, and provides access to sample plans and resources that can help you develop a plan for your business.
How to Write a Business Plan
This is the deeply personal, unique process of changing one's attitudes, values, feelings, goals, skills, and or roles.
Recovery
C - the resulting action from the belief caused by the adversity.
Consequence
Seasoned business professionals help entrepreneurs start businesses, grow companies, and create jobs in local communities.
SCORE: Small Business Mentors
This is the ability to cultivate a positive outlook on life through conscious practice.
Learned Optimism.
D - The search for evidence to challenge negative thoughts from A-C
Disputation
Resources to help you start your own business, including information on programs to help military veterans and minorities become entrepreneurs.
USA.gov Start Your Own Business
This is a Japanese concept which means "continuous improvement."
Kaizen
E - The result when a person conditions themselves into positive thoughts and behavior.
Energizing
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services program that enables community-based nonprofits and government agencies to implement and demonstrate an assests-based approach for giving low income families a hand up out of poverty.
Assets for Independence