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for Franklin County/North Quabbin youth ages 13-21


Take the BizQuiz and enter to WIN
an iPod Shuffle!


Next drawing 6/1/08

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Wanna be your own boss? First you'll need to know a few things about yourself and your career goals. This painless on-line quiz will help. Click Here to take the BizQuiz!

Why BizQuiz?
If you're age 13-21 and live in Franklin County or North Quabbin, the Young Entrepreneurs Society (YES) would like to know what you think about the idea of being your own boss and what we can do to help you explore the option of starting your own business now, or in the future.

About BizQuiz
BizQuiz is 45 multiple choice questions and takes 15-20 minutes to complete. Your answers are anonymous and confidential. Only a summary of responses will be used for research purposes and may be made public. You have the option of providing your name and contact information at the end of BizQuiz. This information will be used to contact you about YES programs and resources.

Need more info? Please contact Tim at (866) YES-4-BIZ toll-free, bizquiz@yes-inc.org, or 26 South Main Street, Orange, MA 01364.

2007 Results 106 youth from across the region took the BizQuiz. Check out the results!

Sponsor: BizQuiz is a program of the Young Entrepreneurs Society, Orange, MA

Partners: Franklin County Community Development Corporation

Underwriter: U.S. Small Business Administration, as part of the Northern Tier Initiative Economic Gardening program.

Special Thanks: BizQuiz was developed in 2007 by Tim Cohen-Mitchell, Amber Ortiz, and James Fanning (YES '06). Our thanks to Congressman John Olver (D-MA) and staff, Amy Shapiro at Franklin County CDC, EntrepreneurshipWeek USA, The Literacy Project, Greenfield High School, Community Action Youth Programs, Franklin Hampshire Career Center, and Community Coalition for Teens. Grateful acknowledgement is made to Steve Mariotti at the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship and Dr. Andrew Hahn of Brandeis University for the use of those BizQuiz questions which we adapted from NFTE's 1998 Pre-Program Questionnaire (which has helped over 500 YES students assess their business readiness).

School, Business or Organization?
Contact Tim at (866) YES-4-BIZ toll-free or eMail to learn how you can get involved in next year's BizQuiz!

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