Be Your Own Boss

Year 12 Year 13 Careers/World of Work Young Carers Skills Become Choose Know Understand Benchmark 1 Benchmark 3 Benchmark 5 Balance Explore Grow Manage Picture

Be Your Own Boss (40 - 50 mins)

This lesson will support learners to think about self-employment, entrepreneurship and ways of starting their own business.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this lesson learners should be able to:

Understand why people start a business or become self-employed
Understand what the key components are of starting a business
Explore the pros and cons of starting your own business or being self-employed
Understand the key things to consider when starting a business.

Resources:

Lesson Plan
PowerPoint Presentation
Worksheets x 1

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