The document discusses what it takes to become a technopreneur, including opportunities and challenges. It notes that becoming a technopreneur involves uncertainty, long work hours, stress, and lower quality of life until the business succeeds. However, it also provides opportunities to create one's own destiny, fulfill ambitions, make a difference, and reap profits. The document recommends exploring current issues, risks, and policies and considering the economic outlook when developing a business plan to test feasibility and help attract investors.

2. WEEK 2 WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BECOME A TECHNOPRENEUR? Opportunities & Challenges Team selection Business Plan-template Self assessment test

3. Before Opportunities & Challenges Things to consider before you jump into business. Uncertainty of income Work long hours High level of stress. Lower quality of life until the business is established Complete responsibility.

4. Are you willing to accept all that at one time every day till your business venture becomes successful? -the answer lays with you-

5. Opportunities Create your own destiny Fulfill your ambition Make a difference Reach full potential Reap unlimited profit Contribute to society Do what you enjoy and have fun doing it.

6. Exploring Ideas! What are the current issues? Importance ?risk assessment, -government policies, Where to look for information How to apply to your decision making Impact on your industry

7. Current Economic Outlook RMK-9 MDEC’s plan Global Trend Ect.

8. Why Business Plan?? Test feasibility To give business best opportunity to success Help make business planning To attract investors, funding partners

9. Assess your market the market Government Global Individual Local private sector profit penetration

10. innovation!!!