Intro to Business and Technology

This week we will work on out Business plans.  We will evaluate how our social media following and blog followings are progressing.   We w ill complete our third 10 rules for success presentation.  We will select groups for students to participate in for planning of our Young Entrepreneurs Expo.

Theme, activities, participation, etc...... The students will also continue the planning and execution of their mobile app development.  We will view Steve Harvey's 10 rules for success this week this should be good!!!!!

Blog for August 22-26

Hello Parents and Students,

The upcoming week will bring us more challenges.  We will get further into the Mobile App development process. We will check our social media following for our businesses.  We will  meet Barack Obama and Mark Zuckerberg and learn their rules for success and get an understanding of how to apply them to our lives. We will learn more about social media marketing.

Mobile Technology

Nice Article:      5 impacts a social media campaign can have on your brand

                                     

Introduction to business week 8/15-8/19

    We will be working on several standards our concentration will be int the areas of leadership, communication, marketing, and business development.   We will have our first full week of tracked social media marketing for our business ideas.  We will also blog and add content to our web sites.

We will complete our business description, mission statement, vision statement and set goals for the business plan.  We will also begin our mobile app development process. We will again study two great leaders in the american business community.  Looking forward to an outstanding week see you Monday!!! 

                                                                     Let's go!!!!!!!!

Introduction to Business and Technology and Business and Tech

Week 2

Students will be creating Beginning a Website, Mobile App, and Social Media pages for their business.  The week will include students learning the how and why of social media marketing.
They will begin creating the business plan and working on goal setting  for the business.
The students will also be introduced to two entrepreneurs and their take on what it takes to be successful.

Intro to Business and Technology and Business and Technology

Business and Technology Aug 3 week one

Today we will continue talking about leadership and communication.

These are two of the most important skills to business. If you are effective in these areas you will have a fantastic shot at succeeding in business.

Today we will begin with a listening game an instruction that your group must carry out.

We will follow that by discussing three different leadership styles. Then we will split into groups and role play one. 

We will individually create a 12 slide PPT  of a leader an explain which of the three best describes his/her leadership style.

Business and Technology and Intro to Business

Business and Technology Aug 2

Welcome Back!

We had an outstanding 1st day.  Today we will begin talking about leadership and communication.

These are two of the most important skills to business. If you are effective in these areas you will have a fantastic shot at succeeding in business.

Today we will begin with a listening game an instruction that your group must carry out.

We will follow that by discussing three different leadership styles. Then we will split into groups and role play one.

We will individually create a 12 slide PPT  of a leader an explain which of the three best describes his/her leadership style.



Intro to Business Aug 2

Welcome Back!

We had an outstanding 1st day.  Today we will begin talking about leadership and communication.

These are two of the most important skills to business. If you are effective in these areas you will have a fantastic shot at succeeding in business.

Today we will begin with a listening game an instruction that your group must carry out.

We will follow that by discussing three different leadership styles. Then we will split into groups and role play one.

We will individually create a 12 slide PPT  of a leader an explain which of the three best describes his/her leadership style.

Introduction to Businesss

Pebblebrook High School
Weekly Overview

Subject: Introduction to Business

Topic:  Communication and Leadership


Curriculum standard(s):
Leadership and Management
BMA-IBT-4 Analyze and integrate leadership skills and management functions within the
business environment.
4.1 Explain the interrelationships between the functions of business: accounting,
finance, production, marketing, sales, and management.
4.2 Define, explain and apply various management functions including planning,
organizing, directing, and controlling.
4.3 Explain the importance of a vision, a mission statement, and goal-setting within the
context of the business environment.
4.4 Apply the decision making process to a business situation.
4.5 Discuss the impact of the business and personal reputation and image including
online presence as part of the management of the business.
4.6 Understand employee impact and management’s role in contributing to successful
business operations.
4.7 Exhibit organizational skills while planning and executing business projects.
4.8 Implement strategic plans to manage business growth, profit, and goals.
4.9 Investigate leadership skills within a successful business environment.


Esstential Question(s):
How can you organize and stratigically plan for your business?

Opening: Blog and Video Entry on Website


Work Sessions:

1. Blog and Video Entry on Website

2. App home page and about us page

3. Website about us page

4. Fakebook Entries

5. Swot Analysis

6. Elevator Pitch/Sales Pitch Presentations

7. Young Entrepreneur Expo Event Planning



Closing: Class Discussion


Differentiation: The students are working on individual business projects in which they are choosing the different business to create(differentiation by product) and each students business has a different  process that must be completed to launch the business.( diffrentiation by process)

Specialized Instruction/Modification:
Extended time


Assessment: Business Launch/Idea Presentation