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From the Ted Talk by Julissa Prado: 3 rules to help you build a successful business

Unscramble the Blue Letters


Running a business means being a cnntaost problem solver. Every day it's something new, whether it's product development, diottbsiruin, ctnireag content or, I don't know, deciding what to do during a pandemic. The trick isn’t always knowing all the answers but becoming adept at figuring them out.

[The Way We Work]

My entrepreneurial siript comes from growing up in Latino neighborhoods in LA and being surrounded by so many people who are immigrants. It takes heart and intiungey to move to a new country and rebuild your life. I grew up seeing fstihrnad so many examples of popele getting creative with limited resources, whether it was the pupusa lady outside, rain or shine, or my dad, who started as a field wkoerr and now owns his own restaurant.

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Running a business means being a ________ problem solver. Every day it's something new, whether it's product development, ____________, ________ content or, I don't know, deciding what to do during a pandemic. The trick isn’t always knowing all the answers but becoming adept at figuring them out.

[The Way We Work]

My entrepreneurial ______ comes from growing up in Latino neighborhoods in LA and being surrounded by so many people who are immigrants. It takes heart and _________ to move to a new country and rebuild your life. I grew up seeing _________ so many examples of ______ getting creative with limited resources, whether it was the pupusa lady outside, rain or shine, or my dad, who started as a field ______ and now owns his own restaurant.

Solution


  1. ingenuity
  2. worker
  3. people
  4. creating
  5. constant
  6. spirit
  7. firsthand
  8. distribution

Original Text


Running a business means being a constant problem solver. Every day it's something new, whether it's product development, distribution, creating content or, I don't know, deciding what to do during a pandemic. The trick isn’t always knowing all the answers but becoming adept at figuring them out.

[The Way We Work]

My entrepreneurial spirit comes from growing up in Latino neighborhoods in LA and being surrounded by so many people who are immigrants. It takes heart and ingenuity to move to a new country and rebuild your life. I grew up seeing firsthand so many examples of people getting creative with limited resources, whether it was the pupusa lady outside, rain or shine, or my dad, who started as a field worker and now owns his own restaurant.

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