1. Becoming an Entrepreneur

2. Learning Objectives To define the meaning of an entrepreneur To identify the skills required to be a successful entrepreneur To examine individual entrepreneurs and the skills they have developed

3. Starter What do you think an Entrepreneur is? Write a sentence to explain your answer

4. So what exactly is an entrepreneur "An entrepreneur sees an opportunity which others do not fully recognise, to meet an unsatisfied demand or to radically improve the performance of an existing business. They have unquenchable self-belief that this opportunity can be made real through hard work, commitment and the adaptability to learn the lessons of the market along the way”

5. Entrepreneurial skills and qualities Passion Determined Strong people skills Creativity Competitive Confidant Open Minded Self Starter Motivated Interpersonal Skills Hard Worker Risk Taker Innovative

6. Types of entrepreneurs Financial entrepreneur Creative Entrepreneurs Social Entrepreneurs

7. Financial Entrepreneurs

8. Creative Entrepreneurs

9. Social Entrepreneurs