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Questions and Answers
One of the disadvantages of entrepreneurship is the need for ______ to solve problems with limited resources
One of the disadvantages of entrepreneurship is the need for ______ to solve problems with limited resources
creativity
Entrepreneurs should have a willingness to try new things and be open to ______
Entrepreneurs should have a willingness to try new things and be open to ______
change
Honesty in business involves being truthful and transparent with ______, employees, and partners
Honesty in business involves being truthful and transparent with ______, employees, and partners
customers
Successful businesses always have a ______ for the future and backup plans for unexpected events
Successful businesses always have a ______ for the future and backup plans for unexpected events
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Vision for a company should extend ______ years from now
Vision for a company should extend ______ years from now
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Using the SMART goal-setting method helps in setting ______ business goals
Using the SMART goal-setting method helps in setting ______ business goals
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SMART goals need to be specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and ______-bound
SMART goals need to be specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and ______-bound
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Having a personal responsibility means being ______ for your actions and decisions
Having a personal responsibility means being ______ for your actions and decisions
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Leadership development involves being ______ for the growth and success of your team
Leadership development involves being ______ for the growth and success of your team
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Building a professional network requires being open to ______ and new experiences
Building a professional network requires being open to ______ and new experiences
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Study Notes
Disadvantages of Being an Entrepreneur
- Greater personal responsibility means taking on most business activities, including decision-making and problem-solving
- Potential financial risks include investing personal money and facing uncertainty
- More personal stress comes with increased responsibility, emotional and physical demands
- Requires a professional network for long-term success
- Requires greater sacrifices, including longer working hours and reduced income
- Understanding the value of self-care is crucial for leaders to avoid exhaustion and maintain performance
Advantages of Being an Entrepreneur
- Freedom and flexibility in decision-making and work schedule
- Total control over the business allows for autonomy and independence
- Potential to earn a lot of money through successful business ventures
- Following your passion brings motivation and fulfillment
- Impacting others positively through innovative products or services
- Developing a variety of skills, including leadership, management, and problem-solving
Essential Entrepreneurial Skills
- Creativity is essential for solving problems and delivering services with limited resources
- Willingness to try new things and take risks is crucial for growth and success
- Honesty builds trust with customers, employees, and partners
- Having a plan, including a vision, backup plans, and SMART goals, ensures adaptability and success
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Explore the pros and cons of being an entrepreneur, from greater personal responsibility and potential financial risks to the need for a professional network and competition with established businesses. Understand the trade-offs involved in pursuing entrepreneurship.