Read the following article that describes the types of skills and abilities that are best suited to becoming an entrepreneur: http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCDV_76.htmNext, read the followi

Read the following article that describes the types of skills and abilities that are best suited to becoming an entrepreneur: http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCDV_76.htm

Next, read the following article to consider which type of entrepreneur you might be: http://www.entrepreneurmag.co.za/advice/growing-a-business/performance-and-growth/which-type-of-entrepreneur-are-you/

Next, visit the following sites and read the information provided to learn about some important issues and lessons to consider in becoming an entrepreneur:

Decisions and Downfalls: Entrepreneurship is an attractive career choice, but decision making is a must Jeanne Holden (2008): http://www.saylor.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/BUS305-1.2.1_Decisions-and-Downfalls.pdf

Entrepreneurial Success: An Exploratory Study among Entrepreneurs. Zafir Mohd Makhbul, Fazilah Mohamad Hasun: Click the PDF link at http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/ijbm/article/view/7046

I am an elementary teacher and has a daughter: Inside Knowledge.

Part 1

The readings from this week may help you to consider whether or not you possess the skills and abilities that are beneficial to entrepreneurs. You will also read about some of the benefits and drawbacks to becoming an entrepreneur. Take this opportunity to reflect upon yourself, your career and family goals, and whether or not you believe you would make a successful entrepreneur, and share these insights with your classmates.

minimum words is 250.

Part 2

Based upon the readings for this week, which of the skills, traits or characteristics of entrepreneurs do you think would be the most important to have?  Research a successful entrepreneur.  Describe the entrepreneur’s type of innovation or business, what characteristics or traits they have, how they got started, and what they did in order to become and remain successful.  This assignment should be at least 500 words in length. Cite any reference in apa format.