the entrapreneur zone
THE
STARTING
LINE
THE 3 ESSENTIALS TO FINDING
YOUR ENTREPRENEUR SPIRIT
& BECOMING A BETTER YOU!P
Purpose | Passion | patience
april 2021
Mission and Vision
THE ENTRAPRENEUR ZONE WAS CREATED BY NASIRR "NASGFX" MAYO.
THE PURPOSE OF THIS PLATFORM IS TO BUILD A COMMUNITY OF LIKE MINDED INDIVIDUALS, PROVIDE VALUABLE INFORMATION FROM PERSONAL & SHARED EXPERIENCES, PROVIDE ACCESS TO NETWORKS & RESOURCES, WHILE ALSO INSPIRING & LEADING THOSE WHO BELIEVE THEY HAVE THE ABILITY TO CREATE CHANGE IN THIS WORLD, WITHOUT KNOWING WHERE TO START.
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"DON'T DOWNGRADE YOUR DREAM JUST TO FIT YOUR REALITY, UPGRADE YOUR CONVICTION TO MATCH YOUR DESTINY"
STUART SCOTT
Key Discussion Points
WHAT IS A ENTREPRENEUR?
PURPOSE
PASSION
PATIENCE
THE TIME IS NOW
what IS A ENTREPRENEUR?
Entrepreneurship is the creation or extraction of value. With this definition, an entrepreneur is viewed as someone who can create change, generally taking risks beyond what is normally encountered in starting a business or organization
purpose
THIS IS WHERE YOU ARE CLEAR WITH YOUR DIRECTION & YOUR ALIGNING ACTIONS. YOU KNOW WHY YOU ARE DOING WHAT YOU ARE DOING & WHERE IT WILL LEAD YOU. YOU DO NOT QUESTION YOUR ACTIONS OR YOUR DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS BECAUSE IT WAS ALREADY MADE TO HAPPEN, AS LONG AS YOU CONTINUE TO MOVE IN YOUR PURPOSE & STAY TRUE TO THE VISION.
“Today’s entrepreneurs are focused on more than generating revenue. They are also developing and honing leadership skills and focusing on the impact their companies can have on their communities.”
Carolyn Saacke, Chief Operating Officer, Capital Markets
New York Stock Exchange
PASSION
THE FUEL THAT WILL DRIVE YOUR PURPOSE FORWARD. YOU MUST BE PASSIONATE ABOUT WANTING TO CREATE CHANGE. THAT IS WHERE THE effect WILL HAPPEN AT ITS HIGHEST LEVEL FOR YOU, WHEN IT COMES FROM PASSION.
Research shows that passion is a key predictor of entrepreneurs' creativity, persistence, and venture performance.Entrepreneurs who convey passion will sell more, earn more and convince morE.
- Passion attracts the right consumers to your business.
- Passion helps bring you clarity in times when you feel stuck or uncertain.
- Passion helps you set a solid foundation for your business and establishes core values.
- Passion helps you build an authentic brand and brand story.
- Passion sets you apart from competitors.
WHY HAVING PASSION IS AN ESSENTIAL?
PATIENCE
HAVING PATIENCE AS A ENTREPRENEUR IS VITAL TO THE SUCCESS AND GROWTH OF YOUR BUSINESS OR BRAND. The virtue of patience can be one of the most challenging to practice consistently, primarily because the stress of daily life and work gives us so many opportunities to experience frustration.
Take a deep breath and consider the various reasons why entrepreneurs should practice patience and
self-control
- helps you avoid making hasty, OR RUSHED decisions
- ImproveS your reputation and brand image
- Deepen your resilience
- Amplify your appreciation
- Select the best opportunities
- Create a comfortable company culture
- Drives you to work harder (and smarter)
WHY HAVING PATIENCE IS AN ESSENTIAL?
ENTREPRENEUR FACTS
51.9% OF ENTREPRENEURS ARE THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO LAUNCH A BUSINESS
WILL YOU BE THE FIRST CEO IN YOUR FAMILY?
ENTREPRENEUR FACTS
as of 2019, there WERE
252 million
female entrepreneurs worldwide
WAS THIS NUMBER HIGHER OR LOWER THAN WHAT YOU THOUGHT?
ENTREPRENEUR FACTS
72% OF U.S BUSINESSES THAT ARE OWNED BY AFRICAN AMERICANS ARE PROFITABLE
WHAT DO YOU THINK IS THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE FOR MINORITY ENTREPRENEURS?
"THE TIME YOU PUT IN WHILE NO ONE IS AROUND WILL BE WHAT SETS YOU APART WHEN EVERYONE IS WATCHING"
-SOMEONE WHO BELIEVES IN YOU
WHY SHOULD YOU START NOW?
Contrary to popular belief, 2021 could be a perfect year for starting your new business or organization.
Here's why:
Less Competition
MANY COMPANIES AND BUSINESS OWNERS HAVE BEEN FORCED TO SHUT DOWN. NOW THERE IS PLENTY OF SPACE AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW PEOPLE (YOU) TO TAKE THEIR PLACE.
Less Competition
VS
YOU IN 2021
COMPETITION IN 2021
Access To Consumers
PEOPLE ARE GLUED TO THEIR PHONES AND DEVICES, WAITING ON THE NEXT AD OR POST TO CATCH THEIR ATTENTION. WITH YOUR NEW SERVICE OR PRODUCT, YOU COULD BE TAPPING INTO A SPACE THAT HAS BEEN WAITING ON YOU.
Access To Consumers
Access To Funding
INVESTORS & INSTITUTIONS WHO HAVE BEEN SMART WITH THEIR FUNDS KEPT TUCKED AWAY OR GROWING WITH INTEREST, ARE NOW LOOKING TO HELP THOSE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL RESOURCES. REACHING OUT TO INVESTORS AND PARTNERING WITH OTHER ENTREPRENEURS CAN HELP WITH THE GROWTH & SCALING OF YOUR BUSINESS
OR BRAND.
Access To Funding
FRIENDS & FAMILY
CUSTOMERS & CLIENTS
BANKS & LOANS
the entrapreneur zone
ARE YOU READY
TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE?