Personal Characteristics
Skills Needed by Successful Entrepreneurs
More Personal Characteristics +2 Throwbacks
More skills needed by Successful Entrepreneurs +4 Throwbacks
Trivia
100

Entrepreneurs believe in themselves.

What is Self-Confident?

100
Basic arithmetic and knowledge of basic record keeping are needed for the entrepreneur to make purchase decisions, calculate profit and complete financial statements.

What Math Skills?

100

Entrepreneurs are constantly looking for new ways to solve problems.

What is Creative?

100
Computer skills are essential in almost every business.

What technical skills?

100

What is the fifth letter of the English alphabet?

What is the Letter "E"?

200

Entrepreneurs is accountable for his/her actions and does what is required.

What is Responsible?

200

Entrepreneurs must get along with others and enjoy meeting and talking to people.

What is Human Relations Skills?

200

Entrepreneurs look for challenging opportunities and are not afraid to take risks.

What is Risk-Takers?

200

Food, shelter, water, clothing

What are Needs?

200

How many degrees are there in a circle?

What is 360 degrees?

300

Entrepreneurs work until a job is done.  They are determined to overcome problems and to pursue their goals in order to make their business successful.

What is Persistent?

300
Entrepreneurs must make decisions and solve problems EVERYDAY.

What is Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Skills?

300

Entrepreneurs want to make their own decisions, set their own schedules, and are able to work without supervision.

What is Independent?

300

TV, Soda, Candy, Video Games

What are Wants?

300

Which 2 colors combine to form orange?

What is red & yellow?

400

Entrepreneurs are curious about things that may affect their business.  They are not afraid to ask questions or to conduct research in order to solve problems.

What is Inquisitive?

400

Entrepreneurs need to gather information necessary to organize and run their business.  Entrepreneurs must develop writing, speaking, and listening skills.

What is Communication Skills?

400

Contractual agreement to sell a company’s products or services within a specified geographical area

What is a Franchise?

400

The desire to make money

What is profit-motive?

400

What substance makes up 71% of the Earth?

What is water?

500

Entrepreneurs develop a plan of action and must make decisions to help achieve that plan.

What is Goal-Oriented?

500

Entrepreneurs must have a basic understanding of how the economy works and of the fundamental concepts of finance, marketing, and management in order to help ensure the success of their business.

What is basic business skills?

500

A person, company or other entity that owns any amount of a company's stock.

What is a Stockholder?

500

a type of security that gives stockholders a share of ownership in a company (aka equities).

What are stocks?

500

How many sides are present in a hexagon?

What is six sides?