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With $10,000 what business could you start to make your city a better place?
This is a brainstorm question posed to high school students at Grand Valley State University's Entrepreneurship Academy. I would like to use this website as a catalyst for the students brainstorming session.
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Brainstorm Info
| Creator: | rumeryjo |
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| Created: | about 1 year ago |
| Activity: | about 1 year ago |
| Users: | 7 |
| Ideas: | 26 |
Top Brainstormers
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Create young entrepeneur website connecting young people with working talents such as lawn mowing, painting, and asphalting with people needing these duties to be done.
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start a car share business with an electric car.
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A day care for dogs.
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use the $10K to advertise a donation fund to build a bicycle velodrome, bicyle shop, and bicycle school that would teach children safe riding and teenagers and adults bicycle maintenance
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Business bringing locally grown vegetables to markets
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Sell locally crafted products
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Internship employment agency for high schoolers
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Business that gets sponsorships for community groups/initiatives.
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Alternative Energy Business
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Small research center feeding off the University
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Success library
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Innovative Day Care
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Web design business for local small biz
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Recycling center
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A center for entrepreneurship incubator (buy a floor of small offices in an old office building)
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Buy an old building and turn it into an art gallery..both inside and outside (murals)
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Start a farmers market
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Micro lending business to entrepreneurs
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Start a voting center
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Build a "success center" that is a health club and life coaching place
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Renovate old homes
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Create a social networking website just for that community
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How about running an agency which can liason between gardeners and prospective clients to promote greenery
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A place that teaches homeless people how to draw and paint and gets their artwork endorsed by local celebrities who support the cause and then sells the paintings, posters, greeting cards, t-shirts, etc. to make money for the business and for the artists.
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A service that connects trustworthy volunteers with the elderly from the city who need help with household chores like laundry and vacuuming the floors.
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A monthly garage sale business that collects and sells for cheap any re-usable/re-cyclable furniture or goods that people would have instead thrown away in the garbage.