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NAME: ___________________________

Assignment 3: Famous Entrepreneurs


Entrepreneurial Traits
 Independence ─ the desire to be your own boss.
 Self-Discipline ─ the way we train ourselves to meet certain goals.
 Concentration ─ “sticking” it out through distractions to get the job done.
 Persistence ─ never showing discouragement, always thinking of new ways to approach
a problem and acting on your ideas.

 Creativity ─ the ability to come up with clever, workable solutions.


 Businesslike Attitude ─possessing the knowledge of your chosen business and having
the savvy to conduct business.

 Hard Work─ being capable of doing the work and enjoying it.
 Motivation─ the mental and physical drive to succeed, to accomplish chosen tasks on
your own terms.
 Confidence─ having a firm belief in your own capabilities and your chances of success.
 Willingness to Take Risk─ the readiness to sacrifice your own security, if need be, in
order to accomplish your goals.

 Human-Relation Skills─ the ability to get along with others, to inspire cooperation,
confidence and loyalty

 Communication Skills─ the ability to express yourself and to understand others so that
ideas can be shared.

 Technical Ability─ the expertise to produce the goods and services of your business.
 Ability to Make Decisions─ the talents to analyze complex situations and draw
conclusions that will make the business succeed.

All of the people listed below have a unique history, by studying their lives, we can discover the
traits that made them successful entrepreneurs; they can become role models we can follow.
These are entrepreneur’s characteristics.

Entrepreneur’s Name Firm


William E. Boeing Boeing Aircraft
Michael Dell Dell Computers
Thomas Monaghan Domino's Pizza
Steven Spielberg DreamWorks Studio
Pierre Omidyar EBay
Fred Smith Federal Express
Henry Ford Ford Motor Company
Milton Hershey Hershey Chocolate
Harlan Sanders Kentucky Fried Chicken
Levi Strauss Levi Strauss & Co.
Anita Roddick The Body Shop
NAME: ___________________________
Choose one of these business people and Research/evaluate the characteristics that well-known
entrepreneur.

 What characteristics do they have?

 What back ground and motivation do they have to be an entrepreneur?

 Why do you think they have succeeded as entrepreneurs?

 How do you think the characteristics/motivations/background of these well-known


entrepreneurs?

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