Do you ever think about wanting to someday own your own business?

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Does being an entrepreneur have any appeal to you? Well, it does for a lot of people even me. Defining an entrepreneur is not an easy thing to do. But we can say with some clarity what entrepreneurship is about. Entrepreneur has been defined as a relentless pursuit of opportunity for the purpose of creating a value without concern for the resources owned. To be successful, the entrepreneurial process requires that the entrepreneur be able to: Identify a good opportunity We may have a ‘good idea”, but it may not be a “good opportunity.” Opportunities are market driven. There must be enough customers who want to buy our product or services at a price that covers our expenses and leaves an attractive profit- no matter who cre4ates new ideas or differentiates a product that would entice customers to buy. Sources of Capital Entrepreneurs must gain access to the resources needed. For any venture, there are critical resources- human, financial and physical capitals that must be available. The main source of capital, remember, is the owner or the entrepreneur who invest money and or property to put up a business. Launch the venture All the planning in the world is not enough. The entrepreneur must be action oriented. It requires a “can do” spirit. Take the business risks A business has to grow if it is to be successful. As many business, success is measured in terms of profit, the reality is that any money making venture is risky. The higher the profit you desire, the more risky the venture is. Risk is the element of uncertainty in an outcome. An endeavor like a business has always an element of uncertainty. It is not certain that the operation of the business will turn out well. It is not certain that the creditors will be paid. One way of reducing risk in growing up a business is to make a careful assessment as to what form of business should one put up as well as what type of operation it would be. I had share you some simple tips, Do you ever think about wanting to someday own your own business?