Professional Documents
Culture Documents
While some entrepreneurs are born with Being passionate – a passionate person has
these traits, others can develop them. These very strong feelings about something or a
include: strong belief in something
Being a good leader – a good leader should - we should keep an open mind until
have integrity, self-awareness, courage, all of the evidence is available
respect, empathy, and gratitude Being competitive - a competitive person is
eager to be more successful than other
people.
- he has always been ambitious and abilities. You know what you can and
fiercely competitive. cannot do. Entrepreneurs are not afraid to
ask for help with difficult tasks.
Being kind – it is being selfless, caring,
compassionate, and unconditionally kind Hardworking - the definition of hard
working is something or someone that is
- like love, it takes practice to
diligent in laboring and that puts effort into
understand and feel it
doing and completing tasks
- we share love with others through
kind acts such as smile, a nice word, Goal-oriented - instead of being ambitious,
an unexpected deed, or a planned it's important to be goal-oriented.
surprise
- that means you understand the
Successful entrepreneurs are often described importance of creating, pursuing and
as person who: ultimately meeting goals, and you
have the personality and discipline
Take moderate risks,
necessary to ensure your business
Have self-confidence,
maintains good goal habits.
Work hard,
Set goals, Responsible - being responsible means
Are responsible, being dependable, keeping promises and
Are innovative, honoring our commitments.
Have technical knowledge and,
Innovative - something innovative is new
Have business knowledge
and original. I
Moderate in Taking Risks – moderate risk
- if you love to experiment and find
takers are those entrepreneurs who are often
new ways to do things, you are an
characterized as willing to assume a
innovative person.
moderate amount of risk in business, being
- like nova, novel, and novice, comes
neither overly conservative nor likely to
from the Latin novus, which means
gamble
new.
Self-confidence - is an attitude about your - something innovative renews or
skills and abilities. alters the way something has been
done.
- it means you accept and trust
yourself and have a sense of control Knowledgeable about Technical Factors -
in your life. these are factors that provide the physically
- you know your strengths and immersive qualities of an experience.
weakness well, and have a positive
Knowledgeable about Business Factors -
view of yourself.
you will also need business knowledge,
- you set realistic expectations and
which is knowing how to operate the
goals, communicate assertively, and
enterprise.
can handle criticism.
Having self-confidence also means you are
realistic and you know the limits of your
Advantages of Working for Yourself Possible Loss of Invested Capital - a risk
of entrepreneurship is the possibility of
Those who choose entrepreneurship as a
losing invested capital.
career usually do so for five appealing
reasons: - it refers to the entrepreneur’s money
used in starting the enterprise.
Personal Satisfaction
- as a general rule, the riskier the
Independence
business, the greater the profit
Profit
potential.
Job Security
- if the enterprise succeeds, profits
Status
may be high; if not, invested capital
Personal Satisfaction - the individual's may be lost.
experience of a sense of fulfillment of a - the entrepreneur risks losing personal
need or want and the quality or state of and family savings.
being satisfied. - it may take years to repay banks,
suppliers, or individuals who made
Independence - the state or quality of being loans to get the business started.
independent. freedom from the control,
influence, support, aid, or the like, of others.
Profit – a financial gain, especially the
difference between the amount earned and
the amount spent in buying, operating, or
producing something
Job Security - the state of having a job that
is secure and from which one is unlikely to
be dismissed.
Status – it is a person’s social rank or
position