Principles of Entrepreneurship

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PRINCIPLE 1: REINVENTING THE VISION

This principle advocates that the entrepreneur must have


entrepreneurial vision since vision is critical for providing
direction for the entire company. But the visions must be
changed and reshaped as the company being matured.
Change the vision to take advantage of opportunities.
Let your customers and employees shape your vision.
Use the vision to create a common purpose
Use the vision to motivate and challenge yourself and
your people.
Imagine a vision of excellence.

PRINCIPLE 2: SUCCESS WITH PERSISTENT

OPPORTUNISM
This principle says that the entrepreneur must
always keep an eye open for opportunity and
positive change in business so as to create growth
essential for long-term success.
Exploit the changes in patterns.
Scan everything to know the patterns.
Respond to opportunities in problems your own,
and those of your customers, vendors and
competitors.

PRINCIPLE 3: SURRENDER SOVEREIGNTY


This principle says that the entrepreneur must change
his or her management style in order to get over the
brick wall. A transformation from a hands-on
management to a professionally run company is a core
theme heralded by successful entrepreneurs.
Surrender the sovereignty of decision making.
Hire management specialists to get back the fun of
being an entrepreneur.
Align people in the fight direction.
Motivate and empower.
Adapt and grow your management style.

PRINCIPLE 4: BECOME YOUR COMPETITORS WORST


NIGHTMARE
This principle says that the entrepreneur must seek to
become their competitors worst nightmare through
customer satisfaction. Successful entrepreneurs said that
the key is to make the satisfaction of customers the
central focus of the company.
Create new standards for customer satisfaction.
Make satisfaction synonymous with your company name.
Create a customer orientation within the company.
Create and use a value system focused on satisfying the
customer

PRINCIPLE 5: NURTURE THE ENTREPRENEURIAL


SPIRIT

This principle says that the entrepreneur must


encourage the entrepreneurial spirit in their top
people, because it is peoples entrepreneurial spirit
that creates and finds opportunities for growth
Reward your top people when they contribute.
Hire people who share your values and desires.
Allow your executives to learn wisdom.
Let go of executives that the company outgrows.

PRINCIPLE 6: UNSTOPPABLE COMPANIES THROUGH TEAMWORK


This principle says that the entrepreneur must entrepreneurs
demonstrated and continually encouraged teamwork as the route to
success.
It is this strong sense of teamwork and focus that the entrepreneurs
cited as the basis from which superior customer satisfaction is achieved
and growth beyond the brick wall is made possible.
Reward team results to prove you value the team.
Cross train for team readiness.
Use teams to align people toward common goals.
Scale the team to match the problem.
Use teams to beat down turf wars.
Use teams to build mutual respect a team value.
Build teams one person at a time.

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