Title: Identify basic skills required of entrepreneurs.
Course: Make It Your Business (12151-18) > Section: Exploring Entrepreneurship

Identification should include basic skills needed in such areas as

- mathematics
- technology
- organization
- communication (oral and written)
- interpersonal relations (e.g., active listening)
- leadership
- problem solving
- finance
- life-long learning.

Process/Skill Questions

- In which areas are having basic skills most important for entrepreneurs? Why?
- Who are some famous entrepreneurs? What contributions did they make to society? In which skills did they excel?
- Who are some local entrepreneurs in your community? How did they start their businesses?