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Course Reflection
Having looked at entrepreneurship from several different approaches, you have likely developed a sense for whether being an entrepreneur is of interest to you. As you reflect on what you have learned in the last six weeks, consider discussion postings, course readings, and the applications you have completed when responding to the following prompts:
Describe how your perspective has changed related to entrepreneurship.
What do you think are the main pros and cons of being an entrepreneur?
How can you use the entrepreneurial process to improve either your current work, educational, or community environment?
Summarize these reflections in a 300-word response paper, due by Friday May 20, 2016.
Support your work with specific citations from the Learning Resources. You are allowed to draw from additional sources to support your argument, but you must cite using APA standards. All quoted material must be identified, cited, and referenced per APA standards.
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