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Desire achievement. Recognize opportunities. Have high energy. Want to control destiny. Successful Entrepreneurs. Take risks. Desire to earn profit. Are determined. Are enthusiastic. Have self- confidence. Successful Entrepreneurs. Successful Entrepreneurs.
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Desire achievement Recognize opportunities Have high energy Want to control destiny Successful Entrepreneurs Take risks Desire to earn profit Are determined Are enthusiastic Have self- confidence Successful Entrepreneurs Revised Spring 2006
Successful Entrepreneurs • MSNBC Top 10 of all time • King Croesus = first coin • Pope Sixtus IV = pay to forgive sins of the dead • Benjamin Franklin = author, printer, inventor • P.T. Barnum = Circus • Thomas Edison = more than 1,300 inventions • Henry Ford = assembly line • Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel = Las Vegas • Ray Kroc = McDonalds • H. Ross Perot = EDS, ran for President • Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak = Apple
50 Greatest • What makes them great? • Note, most fail multiple times before succeeding. • Colonel Sanders failed over 1000 times before starting KFC • Even then, KFC was the side business to his gas station and hotel
Research and Present • Pick one of the 50 entrepreneurs • Complete research about them • Create a visual • Present it to the class