Let's Play A Game - Entrepreneurship

LET’S PLAY A GAMEnmida SELL YOUR CLASSMATES A THING FROM YOUR POCKET, ACCORDING TO THE TRAIT YOU’RE GIVEN YOU HAVE 1 MINUTE TO PREPARE AND 30 SECONDS TO SELL PERSISTENT CONFIDENT HYSTERICAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP LESSON 2: CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ENTREPRENEUR ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT CHARACTE...

LET’S PLAY A GAMEnmida SELL YOUR CLASSMATES A THING FROM YOUR POCKET, ACCORDING TO THE TRAIT YOU’RE GIVEN YOU HAVE 1 MINUTE TO PREPARE AND 30 SECONDS TO SELL PERSISTENT CONFIDENT HYSTERICAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP LESSON 2: CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ENTREPRENEUR ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ENTREPRENEUR  WHEN TALKING ABOUT ENTREPRENEURS, WHO COMES INTO YOUR MIND FIRST?  OPPORTUNITY-SEEKER CREATIVE Creativity involves moving Actively looking and going around ideas, splitting them, after ideas which can be turned combining them with other into opportunities. ideas; and thus arriving at new ways of doing things.  PLAN FOR CONTINGENCIES RISK-TAKER You need to assess the be ready or alert for situation carefully, checking unforeseen events the negative side-effects and asking for advice from knowledgeable people  PERSISTENT COMMITTED It means displaying full It means not being afraid of hard commitment to the work or work and failure. Face the endeavor one is undertaking opposition squarely and openly You accept full responsibility for and be able to make repeated what has been promised to the efforts or to take different actions customers, establish proper to overcome an obstacle that get coordination with and among in the way of reaching goals. workers, & seek to prioritize the satisfaction and interest of customers.  EFFECIENT AND QUALITY- INFORMATION-SEEKER ORIENTED You must always perform the Seek a strong basis to make required tasks in accordance with sound decisions. existing standards of excellence or continuously improves on your past performance and strive to do things better and faster with minimal cost.  GOAL-SETTER SELF-CONFIDENT You must set clear, specific, A person with high self- and well-defined short and confidence has developed a long term goals and objectives strong faith in himself/herself and in what he/ she can do.  SYSTEMATIC IN PLANNING & PERSUASIVE AND POSITIVE NETWORKER MONITORING Gather all the qualitative and Adopt specific strategies that will quantitative information before influence and convince others formulating the plans, develop a while maintaining the highest logical step-by-step approach in the degree of respect, and makes use formulation of plans and monitor the of positive contacts in the business progress of activities and switches to community in order to meet the alternative strategies when deemed goals and objectives of the necessary business endeavor.  Small Business and Ordinary Small Business Small business refers to a Ordinary Small Business refers business or enterprise that to pertains to an enterprise that correctly adopts and practices doesn’t follow or advocates to the the principles of entrepreneurial principles or entrepreneurship. concepts. In the Philippines they It is owned by one person flourish and can be found with a limited workforce of anywhere like mushrooms. not more than 20 persons.  Small Business Karinderya MINI Grocery Store  Small Business Laundry shop Coffee Shop  Ordinary Small Business SARI-SARI STORE LOADING STATION  Ordinary Small Business BBQ STANDS THRIFT STORES  WHY DOES THIS HAPPEN IN THE PHILIPPINES? Most of the owners of ordinary small It is the most easiest and businesses in the Philippines may not be practical way to augment considering entrepreneurship as an income. A small amount of advocacy. Some of them may not have even heard of the term and merely intend money can be used to start a their businesses to serve as the source of simple sari-sari store their livelihood or as a means to lessen their financial problems. business. In reality, many ordinary small businesses in the Philippines have not really progressed ever since they started some years ago. What is worse is that others have gone bankrupt and collapsed after some time.