The document outlines a presentation by Barbara A. Fuller at the 2010 National BDPA Technology Conference, focusing on preparing individuals for entrepreneurship. It covers essential success factors, a self-assessment to evaluate entrepreneurial readiness, and common challenges faced. The session aims to provide an engaging and insightful experience to participants considering the entrepreneurial path.

1. Focus On You Now!Entrepreneur Series 2010 National BDPA Technology ConferenceThe Transition to Entrepreneurship Are you Ready to be an Entrepreneur ?Barbara A. Fuller, MBA,CEG,PMPPresident, Focus on You Now!July 28 – 31, 2010Philadelphia, PA Focus on You Now! www.focusonyounow.com

2. Are You Ready To Be An Entrepreneur?Presentation ObjectivesAn understanding of what it takes to be an entrepreneur

3. Three Major Success Factors

4. Self- Assessment with Introspection to determine if entrepreneurship is a viable path for you, now or in the future

5. Discovering the stumbling blocks Focus on You Now! www.focusonyounow.com

6. Opening The Session

10. To Your Success

11. Ready For The Test?Four-part Assessment Exercise

12. Your Personal Characteristics

13. Your Support Systems

14. Your Aptitude and Attitude

15. Your Product or Service

17. Audience CommentsEye-opening PersonableInteractiveVery RealisticWhat a wake-up callExcellentHumorousDrivenFocus on You Now! www.focusonyounow.com

18. Focus On You Now!Entrepreneur Series Barbara A. Fuller, MBA, CEG, PMPFocus on You Now!Consulting & Coaching for Small Businessesbfuller@focusonyounow.com732-435-1299www.focusonyounow.comThe MacGyver of Business Consulting – Specializing in Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs