Chris Gardner

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This film is based around a guy Chris Gardner (played by Will Smith in the film) in San Francisco, California, who invested in a device called a “bone density scanner”, he put most of his money in this investment as he strongly believed in it. He started this venture with his wife Linda (played by Thandie Newton ) but overtime the craze for these bone density scanners limited and the interest started to decline and very few hospitals wanted this equipment. Chris then starts to become quite broke and results in his wife having to be the main source working shifts at a restaurant to support them and especially their son Christopher (played by Jaden Smith), this leads in the drift in relationship and continuous arguments between them since throughout …show more content…

Chris also believed that everyone is responsible and accountable for their actions in the business and would always that ‘Happyness is only something you can pursue” as he believed everyone was accountable for the things they …show more content…

While when Chris was with his wife Linda he also couldn’t really pursue his dream of becoming a stock broker and had to focus on his career as a medical sales person so he didn’t really have the risk factor of an entrepreneur until Linda left him. Chris’s skills and intelligence and great interactions with people and bringing more clients for the business was also mainly helpful to the stock broker more than it was for Chris. An intrepreneur is someone who is almost like an entrepreneur but doesn’t have the risk factor an emtrepreneur has like how Chris at first carries on being a medical sales person as intrepreneurs want the feeling of job security and knowing they’ve got a job because their more cautious than entrepreneurs and need an understanding of the work they put in is the reward their going to get which is why Chris is so determined to work hard throughout the movie. Creative thinking and Problem

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