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LESSON 1 CONCEPTS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

 ENTREPRENEURSHIP – putting bright ideas into actions by creating a business

Developing a product or finding solutions to a problem.
 ENTREPRENDRE is a French word for ENTREPRENEUR which means to UNDERTAKE.
 ENTREPRENEUR takes an idea and plans an action to accomplish it.

CHARACTERISTICS OF A SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEUR

1. RESILIENT
- Sees failures and setbacks as a learning experience.
2. INNOVATIVE
- Come up with creative ways to see,analyze and solve problems.
3. INDUSTRIIOUS
- Understands the value of hardwork
4. CURIOUS
-likes to explore and seek opportunities
5. CONFIDENT
- believes in his/her abilities and ideas.

6. EMPHATIC

- understands the importanc of having positive connections

7. OPTIMISTIC

- Has positive outlook and sees the good things even in difficult situations

8. GENEROUS

-understands the value of giving back

 ENTREPRENEURSHIP is essential at a young age because it encourages self-confidence , teaches

life skills, promotes good social values and foster money management .
 ENTREPRENEURSHIP is putting bright ideas into action by creating a business while
ENTREPRENEUR is a person who takes an idea and plans on action to accomplish it.

BENEFITS/IMPORTANCE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

1. Ensures economic development

2. Promotes independence and flexibility.
3. Changes the life of others.
4. Promotes means of livelihood.
LESSON 2 Successful Entrepreneurs

ENTREPRENEURS- are people whose businesses continue to contribute to the economic growth
of the Philippines.

1. Henry Sy Sr.
Started his own shoe store business in Manila and named it Shoe Mart. Sy’s innovations led to
the successful transformation of the shoe store as what we known today as the SM.

2. Mariano Que
He first worked as a drug store employee. He established Mercury Drug in 1945.

3. Cecilio K. Pedro
He sold affordable toothpastes and developed multi-flavored toothpastes for children.

4. Socorro C. Ramos
She is known as Nanay Coring, the woman behind National Bookstore.

Successful Techpreneurs

TECHPRENEURS- influence and innovate using technology in business.

1. Mark Zuckerberg
Co founder and chief executive officer of facebook.

2. Jack Ma
He first became a tour guide to improve his English

3. Diosdado ‘Dado’ Banatao

He is a technology innovator from Cagayan Valley.