Entrepreneurial thinking is one of the most important skills of leadership. Leader steer the ship and need special knowledge, courage, foresight, and innovative skills. Entrepreneurs create startups but every organization has to navigate change.
We all know the list of famous companies that didn't see change or acknowledge the effects on their own business. Blockbuster, Polaroid, My Space and many more. Aggressive companies now keep improving products and services and even obsolete some to create new, just to stay ahead. This requires entrepreneurial thinking
Entrepreneurs are creative. Every part of a leader's job description will leave room for increasing efficiencies and productivity. They learn how to create space for creative which might be a special time block. Like writers, leaders have to know how to get into a creative space.
Leaders and entrepreneurs are risk takers. They have growth mindsets. They are eager for challenge and ready for setbacks. They are willing to be accountable and set new strategies when necessary. They have to be vulnerable to criticism and invite feedback. Every challenge has risks.
Entrepreneurs are strategic thinkers. They know their industry and look for trends. They must out position competitors in the marketplace and be alert to new technologies or competitors who could cut their market share.
Part of looking forward is solving existing problems and hamper progress. Leaders are great problem solvers and know how to create census and move new plans forward. The 7 Step Problem Solving Formula is used by many global companies to attack problems large and small. Download this Formula here https://markap.gumroad.com/l/
Entrepreneurs and Leaders have Vision. They know where they want to go. They can set the strategies. They can set the daily practices that will fulfill the strategies. They have power and understand the politics to get everyone on board.
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