Welcome to “Building an Entrepreneurial Mindset”. This interactive learning system will help you build your entrepreneurial mindset, attitudes and skills, including curiosity, proactivity, networking, creativity, resiliency, adaptability, self-leadership and positive beliefs like self-esteem, self-efficacy, internal locus of control, empathy and optimism. You’ll also learn about entrepreneurial methods like effectuation, design thinking, lean startup and strategy.

As you design and experience your exciting entrepreneurial journey of discovery, this learning system will guide you through the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and help you understand and apply key concepts like design thinking, Business Model Canvas, active listening, networking, customer discovery, interviewing and other steps to creating a side hustle, startup or social change-making project.

Building an Entrepreneurial Mindset. Copyright © 2024 by Dr. Steven Gedeon. This interactive learning system is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.  

This OER was sponsored through the Toronto Metropolitan University Libraries and Ted Rogers School Of Management OER Partnership Grant for “Developing online asynchronous Open Education Resources (OER) for ENT 101 – Building an Entrepreneurial Mindset”.

If you would like to incorporate or use any of these lessons or modules in your course, we can provide you with the Articulate Storyline RISE 360 and/or SCORM-compliant learning management system content object files. We can also provide you with the locked navigation, and weekly and final quizzes and grading rubrics that we use in the university course at TMU – ENT 101: Building an Entrepreneurial Mindset – the largest entrepreneurship course in the world.