Beginning the Entrepreneurial Journey
I have to admit that I am a bit apprehensive to begin taking the Introduction to Entrepreneurship class. This is a direction of study that is well outside of my comfort zone and is unlike anything that I have ever studied in my life. I'm a history gal, a mom, a service oriented leader, but an entrepreneur? That's a difficult label to apply to myself. However, as I conclude my studies for Family History Research, my goal is to, first, work as an independent researching genealogist, then add credentials in lecturing, before finally opening my own genealogical retreat center where people can come learn genealogical skills or get help with a genealogical problem in a setting that is also recreational, relaxing, and transformative as I create an experience that is custom built according to the needs of the client. To accomplish any of these three goals would make me an entrepreneur; so here I am! During our assignments this first week, I really reson...