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Introduction: An entrepreneur is a person who organizes a venture to benefit from an opportunity, rather than working as an employee. Entrepreneurs play a key role in any economy. These are the people who have the skills and initiative necessary to anticipate current and future needs and bring good new ideas to market. Entrepreneurs who prove to be successful in taking on the risks of a start-up are rewarded with profits, fame and continued growth opportunities. Those who fail suffer losses and become less important in the markets. Many fail, lose money, and close the business. What Is an Entrepreneur? An entrepreneur is an individual who creates a new business, bearing most of the risks and enjoying most of the rewards. The entrepreneur is commonly seen as an innovator, a source of new ideas, goods, services, and business/or procedures. Entrepreneurs play a key role in any economy, using the skills and initiative necessary to anticipate needs and bring good new ideas to market. Entrepreneurs who prove to be successful in taking on the risks of a start-up are rewarded with profits, fame, and continued growth opportunities. Those who fail, suffer losses and become less prevalent in the markets. Definition: An Entrepreneur is a person who has a role of an industrialist and forms an organization for the commercial use. He is a change agent who transforms the demand into supply by forecasting the needs of the society. Characteristics of Entrepreneurship 1.Profit Chances The chances of profit are the level of return to the person who is taking risks and developing an idea into its business venture. The actions of the entrepreneurs will likely remain abstract and a paper leisure activity without the potential of the profit. 2.Creativity and Persuasiveness There is a need to have the creative capacity for recognizing and pursuing the opportunities in a successful entrepreneurship. The entrepreneurs should possess great selling skills and be persistent 3.Innovation The entrepreneurship continuously demands a continuous search for innovative ideas. The entrepreneur should evaluate the present modes of business operations for developing more efficient and effective systems. In a simple definition, it is a continuous effort for optimization of performance in an organization. 4.Risk Bearing As we defined above, the entrepreneurship is the willingness to take risks. The individuals should arise out of the implementation and creation of the creative ideas. They should believe that new ideas take some time to offer results and their results may not be instantaneous. 5.Vision Probably, one of the biggest responsibilities of the entrepreneur is to decide the direction of the business. There is a need to have proper vision. If a company doesn’t have this, they will likely get lost in the sea. 6.Excellent Business Skills A successful entrepreneur always has the ability to set up the internal procedures, systems, and processes required to operate a company. He/she should focus on sales, revenue, and cash flow all the times. They always evaluate the current talents and professional network.
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