Fri Oct 16

Read and Discuss Lesson 10.2

Read and discuss lesson 10.3 on management styles. What are different management styles? What kind of manager will you be?

Go to the Following Link to Find out your Mangament Style, are you Social, Intelectual, Task Focused, or Participative?

http://www.computerworld.com/managementtopics/management/story/0,10801,98557,00.html

Go to the following link and find out your Management Aptitude!!

http://www.businessbureau-uk.co.uk/growing_business/employee_relations/management_style_test.htm

Time to work on your project.

Thur Oct 15

Dragons Den

Preparing a business plan part 2

Wed Oct 14

Today we are going to look at hiring staff.  We will also discuss conducting and giving interviews.  

Read Lesson 10.1 pg 244-250

NEW PROJECT: Preparing a Business Plan Part 2A

Your first task will be to create an organizational chart for your business.  It should include the following:

* Your Business Name

* ALL people/positions in the company, including yours (if you don't have the names of employees, just list the job title.

* Job positions should be divided into categories (depends on the type of business)  Examples cooks, waitresses, managers, sales staff, etc.

* The chart should be arranged to show the management positions at the top and the part-time, low-pay positions at the bottom.  

(please see me if you business will have no employees)

(Make sure you know all bolded works in case there is a POP quiz!!)

Fri Oct 9

Today we will have presentations from the few people who have yet to present.  

You will then have time to work on your projects which are DUE on WEDNESDAY!!

Have a great long weekend!

Thur Oct 8

Today we are going to finish up talking about protecting yourself and your business from scams.  

go to the following website and complete the on-line quiz.  When you are finished, check your answers and see how you did.  

http://www.abcfraud.ca/English_1.pdf

Answer the following questions:

1. Describe 2 ways to avoid cedit card fraud.

2. Describe 2 ways Fraud occurs.

3. What are two things you learned?

Today you will be getting a project!!

MonTue Oct 5

Good Morning, today we are going to carry on with finace (both personal and business)

First, Finish your personal budgets projects.

Next go to the following website and complete a Full game of financial Football. (high school edition)

When you finish you can test your skills at the other games especially quiz show.  

http://practicalmoneyskills.com/english/resources/games/

When you are finished, please check out the following website, it has interesting information on how to save money and how to keep yourself out of dept.

www.feedthepig.org

You will be given a marks up date during the class.  

THE DEADLINE FOR ALL LATE WORK IS THURSDAY @ 8:30 A.m.

Fri Oct 2

TEST!!!

Today we are going to talk about budgeting.  We will focus on personal budgets and move onto business budgets later in the course.

You will be receiving your next project.  

Here is the link for the handout, you will have to click on FREE EXCEL BUDGET TEMPLATE.  

http://www.free-financial-advice.net/create-budget.html

DUE next Friday!!!