The act of creating a business or businesses while building and
scaling it to generate a profit
Entrepreneurship
About building a life on your own terms. No bosses. No restricting schedules. And no one holds you back.
Entrepreneurship
An important driver of economic growth and innovation.
Entrepreneurship
It came from the French words entre and prendre
Entrepreneur
French word means between
Entre
French word means to take
Prendre
people who own, operate
and take risk of a business venture.
Entrepreneurs
They provide a service or product
to meet those needs.
Entrepreneurs
Why Become an Entrepreneur?
Pursue their own ideas
Pursue financial rewards
Be their own boss
Characteristics of Successful
Entrepreneurs:
Passion for the business
Product/Customer focus
Tenacity despite failure
Execution Intelligence
Societal and economic benefits of Entrepreneurship:
produces more jobs
amplifies economic activities
improves people’s living standards
introduces new and innovative products and services
disperses the economic power and creates equality
Relevance of Entrepreneurship to
SHS Students
It prepares students for an uncertain future.
It will give you a room for creativity and collaboration.
It teaches you on how to solve a problem and it helps you to assess and uncover your skills.
An individual who creates a new business, bearing most of the risks and enjoying most of the rewards.
Entrepreneur
