My Entrepreneurship story, Assignment 3A
My entrepreneurship story I was 12 years old when the newest and latest gaming device was released, the PlayStation Portable. I really wanted it but at it’s $250 price tag my parents had to decide between groceries for family or the gaming device. Not being able to afford the PlayStation Portable gave me my first taste of entrepreneurship when I decided to take matters into my own hands and somehow make the money I needed to get what I wanted. I started selling candy under the table in my middle school. I would buy bulk candy from Costco and sell individually to classmates. Soon enough, in about 4 months, I had enough money made to buy the PlayStation Portable for myself. In hindsight, this experience shaped me significantly - allowing me to build an internal locus of control. Fast forward 4 years and I am working as a busboy at a local restaurant. I have picked up photography as a hobby and I am in my junior year of high school and it’s time to start looking into colleges and...