Business Mentor NY – a program of Empire State Development

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Set up and Planning

What types of start up activities have you performed?

Created a business plan
Performed a competitive analysis
Assessed the value of the market
Created a prototype
Tried to sell to customers

How much confidence do you have in your ability to manage your time effectively?

Confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to plan and set goals for your venture?

Very Confident

Market Research

How much confidence do you have in your knowledge in your chosen field or industry?

Not confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to identify your target customer?

Not confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to estimate customer demand for a product or service?

Not confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to determine a competitive price for a new product or service?

Not confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to design an effective marketing/advertising campaign for a new product or service?

Not confident

Finances

How much confidence do you have in your ability to organize and maintain financial records of your business?

Confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to manage financial assets of your business?

Not confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to read and interpret financial statements?

Confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to estimate the amount of start-up funds and working capital necessary to start or maintain your business. (Working capital is the money used for day to day operations.)

Not confident

Sales

How much confidence do you have in your ability to clearly and concisely explain your business idea in everyday terms?

Confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to get others to identify with and believe in your vision and plans for your business?

Not at all confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to network to make contact with and exchange information with others?

Confident

Operations

How much confidence do you have in your ability to recruit and hire employees?

Very Confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to supervise employees?

Very Confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to train employees?

Very Confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to delegate tasks and responsibilities to employees?

Confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to inspire, encourage and motivate your employees?

Very Confident

How much confidence do you have in your ability to deal with day-to-day problems and crises?

Very Confident

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Lisa Scott Entrepreneur

Location

Brooklyn, New York, United States of America

Venture Industry

Education/Training

Languages spoken

English

Recent Activity

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What I need help with

My background as an entrepreneur

My current challenges

I need help with marketing and "selling" my product to customers.

Actions I’ve taken so far

I have a pitch deck for investors, a website, a financial plan and have marketed my company on numerous websites that service parents interests.

My future goals

I need to get more customers and sustain my company financially so I can expand into other areas.

My motivations to work with a mentor

I need help in marketing, branding and ensuring that the company is sustainable.

About my venture

The Art of Words Community School Started 2021

The Art of Words Community School or TAWCS is a K-12 school located at 52 Bridge Street in Brooklyn, NY. We are an independent school that uses the CLAP method of learning. CLAP stands for Community, Literacy, Art, and Project-based learning. Essentially, we use the local and global community as part of our classroom curriculum and examine the writing and art of a community to understand its history, people, as well as its physical and cultural landscape.

Countries of operation: United States of America

Expertise requests

Marketing
- Advertising and Promotion
- Branding and Identity
- Business Development
- Distribution
- Market Research
- Marketing Strategy
- Pricing
- Product Development
- Public Relations and Media
- Social Media
- Web Marketing

Business Mentor NY – a program of Empire State Development

My full assessment

Set up and Planning

Market Research

Finances

Sales

Operations

Refer Lisa Scott to a Colleague

Lisa Scott Entrepreneur

What I need help with

My background as an entrepreneur

My current challenges

Actions I’ve taken so far

My future goals

My motivations to work with a mentor

About my venture

The Art of Words Community School Started 2021

Expertise requests

Self assessment

Set up and Planning

Market Research

Finances

Sales

Operations

Websites

Business Mentor NY – a program of Empire State Development

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My full assessment

Set up and Planning

Market Research

Finances

Sales

Operations

Refer Lisa Scott to a Colleague

Lisa Scott Entrepreneur

My background as an entrepreneur

My current challenges

Actions I’ve taken so far

My future goals

My motivations to work with a mentor

About my venture

The Art of Words Community School Started 2021

Expertise requests

Self assessment

Set up and Planning

Market Research

Finances

Sales

Operations

Websites