Sara Velez ENT3003

Mindset the new psychology of success is a book by Carol Dweck that focuses on how to optimize the way you think to bring about success and actually keep yourself motivated and how a lot of success comes from a specific mindset that you have to have. It focuses on persistence, on confidence, and that a continued sense and love for learning is what will help you make it or break it as an entrepreneur. I think that a good exercise related to this book for the class might be to create mind maps of our ideas, what we’d like to learn about the ideas we don’t know much about, what are the ideas that scare us most, and how we can overcome those fears. An activity geared more towards breaking down mental barriers that keep us trapped in and afraid to pursue something really great for fear of not knowing enough or failing. Maybe an activity geared towards having to fail and start over again. The book connected with the course because the course is more about the business and actual developmen...

The first is Fernando Pinto who is a real estate developer in South Florida and an avid, experienced entrepreneur. The second is Daniel Lozano who is an information technology expert and a programmer. The last is Jorge Carnevali who has 20+ years of experience in the tech parts industry, sourcing high-tech parts to huge tech firms. Jorge Carnevali is my supplier, Daniel Lozano is my domain expert, and Fernando Pinto is my market expert being that he himself consists of the high-income earners that I wish to target. Fernando Pinto is my boyfriend’s father so I reached out and told him that I had an idea about a business I would like to start but that I wanted a bit of feedback on what I had so far. Daniel Lozano is my first cousin who has his own IT business in Colombia and whom I asked to skype with me about a business venture I wanted him to get in on. Jorge Carnevali is my best friend’s dad who has worked in software and tech sourcing his whole life. I told him just like the re...