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Risk takers 
Good listener and learner 
Original thinkers 
Feel competent and capable 
Set high goals and enjoy working toward them 
Take responsibility for their actions 
Patience 
Have self discipline
Find a need and fill it 
Have a vision to make the idea a reality 
Financial Backing – think big, start small 
Be diligent – It takes hard work 
Be prepared for criticism 
Adapt to changing environments 
Be ready to pivot if necessary based on client feedback 
Build a top notch team 
Have perseverance
Be the expert at what you do 
Be open minded on feedback 
Do the research 
Build a network of relationships to support you 
Always be looking to better your idea 
Be the motivator 
Time management and stress management 
Be organized 
Continue to learn
Positive 
Thinking Patience 
Adaptability Perseverance
He is known as the “Oracle of Omaha” 
He is the Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway 
He is an investment guru 
One of the richest and most respected businessman in the world
Bought his first stock at 11 
He was good with numbers, even as a kid 
At 13 had a paper route and sold racing tip sheets 
Used his bike as a tax deduction 
In high school he had a profitable venture with 3 pinball machines 
He went to college at 16 and graduated at 20 with no debt
“Focus on your customers and lead your people as though their 
lives depended on your success.” 
“I get to do what I like to do every single day of the year.”
Take calculated risks 
Patience is the key 
Value your reputation 
Work for a better future 
Bring value 
Be around better company 
Do what you love 
Know your competition
He is wealthy, but his signature meal is hamburgers and Coke. 
He lives in the same house that he originally bought for just over 
$31,000 and owns just one car. He does not believe in 
squandering money or showing off possessions. 
Most importantly he is a philanthropist who gave away 31 billion 
dollars to 5 charities, most of it to the Bill & Melinda Gates 
foundation.
https://berlinlcalling.wordpress.com/2012/06/05/startups-the-entrepreneur- 
are-you-one/ 
http://jo-online.vsb.bc.ca/business/?page_id=69 
http://philanthropy.com/article/No-1-Warren-Buffett/137111 
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/26/business/26buffett.html? 
_r=0&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1417630327- 
MvcQEl7BdoSbroatyPQGhg 
http://comingmore.com/how-to-be-entrepreneur/ 
http://www.famousceos.com/profile-warren-buffett-berkshire-hathaway. 
php 
http://www.entrepreneur.co.za/12-empowering-lessons-from-the- 
multi-billionaire-warren-buffett/ 
http://www.startuplessonslearned.com/2009/06/pivot-dont-jump- 
to-new-vision.html

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How to be successful as an entrepreneur

  • 1.
  • 2.
  • 3. Risk takers Good listener and learner Original thinkers Feel competent and capable Set high goals and enjoy working toward them Take responsibility for their actions Patience Have self discipline
  • 4.
  • 5. Find a need and fill it Have a vision to make the idea a reality Financial Backing – think big, start small Be diligent – It takes hard work Be prepared for criticism Adapt to changing environments Be ready to pivot if necessary based on client feedback Build a top notch team Have perseverance
  • 6. Be the expert at what you do Be open minded on feedback Do the research Build a network of relationships to support you Always be looking to better your idea Be the motivator Time management and stress management Be organized Continue to learn
  • 7.
  • 8. Positive Thinking Patience Adaptability Perseverance
  • 9. He is known as the “Oracle of Omaha” He is the Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway He is an investment guru One of the richest and most respected businessman in the world
  • 10. Bought his first stock at 11 He was good with numbers, even as a kid At 13 had a paper route and sold racing tip sheets Used his bike as a tax deduction In high school he had a profitable venture with 3 pinball machines He went to college at 16 and graduated at 20 with no debt
  • 11. “Focus on your customers and lead your people as though their lives depended on your success.” “I get to do what I like to do every single day of the year.”
  • 12. Take calculated risks Patience is the key Value your reputation Work for a better future Bring value Be around better company Do what you love Know your competition
  • 13. He is wealthy, but his signature meal is hamburgers and Coke. He lives in the same house that he originally bought for just over $31,000 and owns just one car. He does not believe in squandering money or showing off possessions. Most importantly he is a philanthropist who gave away 31 billion dollars to 5 charities, most of it to the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation.
  • 14. https://berlinlcalling.wordpress.com/2012/06/05/startups-the-entrepreneur- are-you-one/ http://jo-online.vsb.bc.ca/business/?page_id=69 http://philanthropy.com/article/No-1-Warren-Buffett/137111 http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/26/business/26buffett.html? _r=0&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1417630327- MvcQEl7BdoSbroatyPQGhg http://comingmore.com/how-to-be-entrepreneur/ http://www.famousceos.com/profile-warren-buffett-berkshire-hathaway. php http://www.entrepreneur.co.za/12-empowering-lessons-from-the- multi-billionaire-warren-buffett/ http://www.startuplessonslearned.com/2009/06/pivot-dont-jump- to-new-vision.html