Instructions:

1. Use one of the following: the business you want to start, the company you work for now, a company you have worked for, or a business you are familiar with, to complete this assignment.

2. Then, click on this link to skim 48 questions that will help you start your analysis (you won't answer all of the questions, just use it to jumpstart your thinking): https://s3.amazonaws.com/mentoring.redesign/s3fs-public/SCORE-Canon-Questions-to-Ask-in-Your-SWOT-Analysis-checklist.pdf

3. Watch this webinar through SCORE: https://s3.amazonaws.com/mentoring.redesign/s3fs-public/SCORE-Canon-Questions-to-Ask-in-Your-SWOT-Analysis-checklist.pdf

4. Re-create this worksheet in Word or Excel (you are free to create it how ever you want): https://clarkcollege.instructure.com/courses/2322469/files/211065207?wrap=1

You do NOT need to fill out this worksheet with your mentor (as it says on the worksheet), but you certainly may.

BEFORE YOU START, make sure you:

1. Type the NAME of the BUSINESS at the top of the page (5 points)

2. Write a short description of what the business does (5 points)

3. Indicate if this is YOUR business idea or an existing business (5 points).