What is an Entrepreneur?
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An entrepreneur is BEST described as someone who:

  • avoids risk and prefers the stability of traditional employment.
  • identifies a need or opportunity and starts a business to bring their idea to fruition. (correct)
  • primarily focuses on maintaining the status quo within existing business structures.
  • relies solely on established market research rather than personal creativity.

Which characteristic is LEAST likely to be found in a successful entrepreneur?

  • a high degree of comfort with routine and predictability. (correct)
  • a willingness to embrace failure as a learning opportunity.
  • a natural aptitude for networking and building relationships.
  • a strong sense of self-belief.

An entrepreneur who is passionate is MOST likely to:

  • focus primarily on short-term financial gains.
  • demonstrate resilience and dedication to their project. (correct)
  • view challenges as insurmountable obstacles.
  • delegate most of the initial work to others.

Why is thinking 'outside the box' particularly important for entrepreneurs?

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An entrepreneur decides to start a local bakery that specializes in gluten-free products because they noticed a lack of such options in their community. This is a type of:

<p>identification of opportunity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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What is an entrepreneur?

A person with an idea who starts a business to bring that idea to life.

Examples of entrepreneurial ventures

Opening a boutique or creating an app used by millions.

Key traits of entrepreneurs

Passionate, motivated, independent, and creative.

How entrepreneurs think

They constantly seek new knowledge and opportunities, and challenge norms.

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A core entrepreneurial belief

Believing in the value of your ideas and having something unique to offer.

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Study Notes

  • An entrepreneur has an idea for a product or service.
  • The entrepreneur decides to start a business to bring the idea to life.
  • An entrepreneur might dream of opening a boutique or creating an app for millions.
  • An entrepreneur's dream can be big or small.
  • Successful entrepreneurs share characteristics such as passion, motivation, independence, and creativity.
  • Entrepreneurs love thinking outside the box.
  • Entrepreneurs always look to expand knowledge and find new opportunities.
  • Entrepreneurs don't accept things as they are.
  • Entrepreneurs believe their ideas have value and offer something special.
  • Entrepreneurs break out of their comfort zone.

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Entrepreneurs are individuals who develop a product or service and launch a business to realize their vision. They possess qualities like passion, motivation, and creativity. Entrepreneurs seek knowledge, explore new opportunities, and believe their ideas offer unique value.

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