How the Prince’s Trust can provide support to a self-employed young person

Why a person would need finance to start up a business

Ways a support agency could help a person who is thinking of setting up a new business

Sources of finance available to an entrepreneur

Agencies in Northern Ireland that support and assist entrepreneurs

Why an entrepreneur would seek assistance from a support agency

Why an entrepreneur needs to carry out research before starting up a new business

Ways a business can successfully compete against other businesses

Why an entrepreneur should be aware of competition

Self-employment as a career option

Why a person would decide to work for someone as an employee rather than becoming self-employed

Risks involved in self-employment

Risks that an entrepreneur may face when they start their own business.

Reasons why a person would prefer to own their own business rather than being an employee

Opportunities involved in being self-employed

Rewards of being self-employed

Why a person may want to give up their job and work for themselves

The benefits to a person for being self-employed

The advantages of mass production for the employer

Characteristics of a successful entrepreneur

Why a person should research a business idea before starting up a business