Classrooms may argue about what are the personal characteristics of an entrepreneur but ALL will agree that with knowledge in their heads, passion in their hearts and fire in their belly success is not too far away.
Have you ever felt that you are supposed to do something remarkable?
Someone who truely did do something remarkable was Steve Jobs the co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc. Jobs is an inspirational leader who founded the company in 1976, departed in 1985 and rejoined a failing Apple Corporation in 1996 and turned it around to reach worldwide annual sales of $65.23 billion (September 2010). Here, along with the CEO of Microsoft Bill Gates, he gives his rules for success.
Ireland is renowed worldwide for being an excellent producer of entrepreneurs, here is a link to some well-known Irish and International entrepreneurs that are worth remembering.
Irish & International EntrepreneursDo you think you have the Entrepreneurial Spirit??
Below is a brief questionnaire, again from the LCVP programme, that will give you a broad indication of whether you could be the next Irish Steve Jobs!! Answer the 19 questions and count your score, be sure to answer truthfully.
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Count your score
** This is only an indicator, in true entrepreneurial spirit, don't be put off if you score low!
Quotes.
Entrepreneurs are fascinated with them. They spark our creativity, motivate us to action, and inspire us to greatness. They offer us insights into the spirit behind innovation and genius. And they act as fuel to the blue-flame fire that burns deep within every true entrepreneur.
Entrepreneurs are fascinated with them. They spark our creativity, motivate us to action, and inspire us to greatness. They offer us insights into the spirit behind innovation and genius. And they act as fuel to the blue-flame fire that burns deep within every true entrepreneur.
33 Quotes to Fuel the Entrepreneurial Fire
