make a profit. Entrepreneurship teach us to... • creates opportunity • instills confidence • stimulates the economy • take risks • fail and to persevere • become creative, inventive and innovative Entrepreneurship is a key driver of our economy. -The 1987 Philippine Constitution recognizes entrepreneurship as an engine of economic growth. -Article XII Section 1 highlights the role of private enterprises in supporting equitable distribution of income and wealth, sustaining production of goods and services and expanding productivity. Entrepreneurship is more than just an economic term — it is a way of thinking. - Comes from the French word entreprendre which means “to undertake.” Kinds of Entrepreneur • Megaentrepreneur - Willing to absorb huge risks of using enormous amounts of capital in their business ventures. • Microentrepreneur - They are short in funds and inadequate skills, they cannot undertake projects that involve huge capital , and extensive risks. Entrepreneurial Process a. Discovery b. Development of Concept c. Organizing Resources d. Implementation e. Reaping the Returns What Makes Someone an Entrepreneur? Personal Attributes
• Creativity - is the spark that drives
the development of new products or services or ways to do business.
• Dedication is what motivates the
entrepreneur to work hard. Personal Attributes • Determination is the extremely strong desire to achieve success.
• Flexibility is the ability to move quickly in
response to changing market needs.
• Leadership is the ability to create rules and to
set goals. Personal Attributes • Passion is what gets entrepreneurs started and keeps them there.
• Self-confidence comes from through
planning, which reduces uncertainty and the level of risk. • Smart/s consists of common sense joined with knowledge or experience in a related business. Becoming an Entrepreneur Required Education - Educational requirements for entrepreneurs are nonspecific. Required Skills -The ability to multitask is a key. Career Outlook - Earnings for entrepreneurs vary drastically, and income is often unstable, especially in the early days of a new business Career Opportunities in Entrepreneurship
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