Business Types and Life Cycle
Ownership
Roles
Compensation
Design Thinking
100

A person who takes a risk to start their own business in the hopes of making a profit.

What is Entrepreneur

100

Easiest form of business ownership due to lack of government regulation 

Sole Proprietorship 

100

Responsible for the day to day business activities

Who is COO (Chief Operations Officer)

100

paid to a salesperson for every sale that he or she completes EX: realtor, car salesman

Commission

100

A learning process focused on customer needs. 

What is Design Thinking?

200

A Tangible Item 

What is a product?

200

This form of business ownership uses a double layer of Taxation 

What is a C Corporation 

200

Owns 1 share of a company. 

Who is a stockholder or shareholder?

200

Covers details of compensation, schedule, duration of employment, benefits and responsibilities

What is an Employment Contract

200

This stage is where you analyze observations and information gathered. 

What is Define Stage?

300

Owners decide if they want a big business and determine the best solution to finance rapid growth in this stage. 

What is the Take-off Stage. 

300

No more than 100 shareholders 

What is an S- Corp 
300

Interest in the success of a company 

Who is a Stakeholder?

300

A fixed payment amout every pay period

What is a Salary 

300

A design team review and refines the product in this stage. 

What is the Final Testing Stage?

400
A business is up and running in this stage. 

What is Existence Stage? 

400

Pass through taxation similar to an S Corp 

What is an LLC 

400

A wage or salary worker. 

Who is an employee?

400

Non Cash Compensation

Equity

400

DAILY DOUBLE

What are Minimum Viable Products or MVP'S 

500

A Business purchases from another business

What is a B2B Transaction? or a Business to Business Transaction

500

Tax Exempt Business ownership

What is a non- profit ( or not for profit) entity ?

500

The only non-interchangeable role

Who is a founder? 

500

Compensation per unit produced

What is piece work?

500

In this stage you will observe and engage with customers to understand their needs. 

What is the empathize stage?