7 Step Sales Process
Funding
Business Types
Elements of a Design Thinking Process
Business Vocabulary
100

the fulfillment or performance of a contract especially for the sale

What is closing?

100

Process of starting a company with only personal savings,

What is bootstrapping?

100
Recognized brand with and expensive startup costs

What is a franchise?

100

generate ideas & unconventional solutions to the identified problems

What is Ideate?

100

Expenses are a different amount every month like a water bill.

What is Variable Expenses?

200

conveys information from a speaker to an audience.

What is presentation?

200

Provides funding and receives ownership stake in the company and expect returns if the company succeeds 

What is Angel Investor?

200

business type I am the only owner and want to protect my personal property from lawsuits

What is a Limited Liability Partnership?

200

During which stage of the design thinking process will the design team create multiple inexpensive product versions

What is a prototype?

200

two or more businesses offer the same product or service and compete for the same market.

What is direct competition?

300

the process of initiating and developing new business by searching for potential customers,

What is prospecting?

300

fundraisers to collect money from a large number of people via online platforms and you don't pay it back.  

What is Crowdfunding?

300

common business structure that can have up to 100 owners or shareholders = Example Kardashian Kimsaprincess Corporation

What is S Corporation?

300

understand the perspective of the target audience/customer/consumer to identify and address the problem at hand.

What is Empathize?

300

Data gathered from facebook, surveys, interviews

What is Primary Data?

400

an act of communicating with another person or group in order to ask for something

What is Approach?

400

Loan given by small business administration that you don't have to pay back.

What is SBA Grant?

400

business run solely by one individual with no distinction between the business and the personal  

What is a Sole Proprietorship?

400

Using prototype to determine if problem has been solved.

What is Test?

400

Rent is the same every month

What are fixed expenses?

500

step of the sales process where you would address customer concerns.

What is handling objections?

500

money provided by a large investor.

What is a Venture Capitalist?

500

Is best for international businesses, have limited liability, and are double taxed

What is a C Corporation?

500

Putting together all of the information gathered in the first stage, the next step is to focus on the problem statement clearly.

What is Define?

500

simple statement that summarizes why a customer would choose your product or service. 

What is Value Proposition?