A Reflection About Entrepreneurship
A Reflection About Entrepreneurship
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from the videos assigned for us to watch. Maybe before I came, the first think we think
after being an entrepreneur is only a gaining money or more profit. We never think how
to become an entrepreneur in the first place. In addition, I have heard several times and
I have learned little bit regarding this field, but I do not know the real experiences of
people who are involved in this kind of career. By those videos, I come to realize that
being entrepreneur is hard that really needs dedication and passion for enable to reach
the success.
The video presented Jack Ma’s 10 Rules for Success that summarizes up Jack
Ma’s experiences and steps he took to become a successful entrepreneur and the other
way around is one of the Filipina who become a successful one too. These people have
shared their own stories before they became successful entrepreneurs or innovators.
After this what I have watched, one of the thoughts I gained – success cannot be easily
get just in an instant. As they always say, it takes patience and perseverance before we
We all know that acquiring and setting up business is hard because it need a lot
it needed a lot of money to be possible which one of the main rules to attain success is
being patience and dedicated. One of the successful entrepreneur that become one of
the richest man in the world, Jobs (2011) said that to make a dent in the universe. It
means the time we people had limited time on earth, so you must have an eager in
making actions to make a change a difference in the world we have today for the
betterment of the whole. Nevertheless, this rational was supported to one of the
successful entrepreneur came from China, Ma (2013) stated that you have to focus on
culture that aims to succeed and achieve goals beyond one’s benefit and others benefit.
Probably, it means that you should have the dedication to make your dreams into reality
with plans and strategies. I had realized that when someone who succeeded today have
failed many times before and it is part of being an entrepreneur. Jack Ma gave an
adage, “Get used to rejection”. This adage means when we failed, we stand up and
learn quickly. In addition, it employs that we should not be afraid to fail because failing
teaches us to become more firm and steadfast. It also means that integrity is important
when you are as were people are building a trust in you that vividly affect one person to
reach the top in business field as an entrepreneur. As to holding integrity, mainly you
With their experiences, ways and stories shared, I felt their happiness and
contentment of their success and willingness to share what they have, to aspire youth in
building dreams and to extend their hands to students like me who dreams of making a
difference in my own life and for others too. Therefore, I feel blessed because I grabbed
this opportunity to be not well equipped but to become knowledgeable and educated on