Maria Pivaral-ENT3003

After looking through all the assignments for this class I was surprised at how much I accomplished. I saw how my ideas and concepts developed and each time they had more life (closer to a reality). I definitely enjoyed thinking outside the box and developing a "company" concept from a simple idea and wrapping up with a solid venture concept. At the beginning of the class I was unsure about peer reviews as sometimes people don't take the time to really look over what I wrote. However, the people in my group always gave me great feedback and I enjoyed reading about their ideas. I think that the best thing I got from taking this class was how to really explore the ideas I come up with and how to adapt my mindset to expand the concept of my ideas. I also learned a lot about time management and motivation. This class really required motivation to do the assignments right. It required motivation to go beyond the minimum requirements to really understand your ideas and take you...

  Opportunity: Being a full-time student, growing up with working parents and being surrounded by busy people made me realized that there is an opportunity to help busy people out. Running errands is an essential part of people's lives but it is also an activity that takes up a lot of time. Many people also find errand running tedious and stressful. The opportunity lies with people that have busy schedules, cannot run errands themselves or dislike running errands. These people need a way for errands to be run for them to relieve their strain on their time or stress that is associated with running errands. This opportunity would be quite big as many people would rather have their errands done for them than do it themselves. Currently people hire delivery services but most of the time these services are specific to food related establishments.   Innovation: In order to exploit this opportunity, there would be a service that would run errands for people that do not have time to r...