BUSINESS

OPPORTUNITIES IN
THE COMMUNITY
Business opportunities
exist at all times,
because people need
goods and services to
survive. 1
There are always business
opportunities for individuals
who are resourceful,
creative, and willing to take
riks. 2
They do not wait for opportunities
to come but create the
opportunities themselves by
creating new ideas, trying new
ways of doing things and doing
productive work. 3
Factors to consider in
searching for business
opportunities
1. The needs of the
community- What products are
in demand? 4
2.Available resources- Do
you have money for
capital? Do you have
equipment and facilities?
5
3. Skills and interests-
Does the particular
business activity meet
your interest? 6
4. Market- Where will
you sell your products?
Who will buy your
products? 7
5. Suppliers of raw
materials- Are
materials always
available? 8
6. Manpower- Are
expert workers
available? 9
7. Technology- Is
your product or
service new or
improved? 10
ASSIGNMENT:
1.Make a survey of products and services
available in your community
2.From your survey, find out what products
and services are in demand. Think of
products you can introduce in your
community.