We had so much fun in our first official business team meeting, and can't wait to have more! Below you can find some brief notes (taken by Chloe :) from our meeting, a screenshot of our work, and an overall recording.
Kahoot
Short 8 question fun fact quiz. “Who is the CEO of Yahoo?” “What is the least risky industry out of food, restaurant, insurance, and clothes/retail?” (Insurance) “Do porcupines float?”
Group Activity: What qualities should a business have?
Took a few minutes to brainstorm and share
Some important qualities to think about: being ethical and sustainable, being collaborative and taking initiative
Quotes from the team:
“A business needs to have a strong team that can build on each other's ideas while individually bringing something to the table.”
“Diversity is critical for those making the business decisions”
“A business should be more than just a profitable company, and instead use their platform to promote social change.”
The EntrepreneuHERship team seems to collectively agree that we need to take in all perspectives, ideas, and angles in order to create and grow a business in a smart way. We also care about making an impact on our community.
Group Activity #2: Product Brainstorm
Coming up with ideas that fit into a “profitable”, “realistic”, and “sustainable” category.
Some ideas include jewelry, handmade masks, soap and lip balm. Upcycling clothes?
Emphasis on affordability.
Some qualities that Lag EntrepreneuHERship will definitely have in our collaborative business and mission statement includes being affordable and sustainable.
“Profitable”:
Handmade jewelry
E-cards
Charms
Gift bags
“Realistic”:
Handmade soap
Candles
Lip Balm
DIY Mask
“Sustainable”:
Tote Bags made of recycled materials
Implement eco-friendly packaging
Reusable fabric masks using dead stock fabrics
Shirts
Recording: