If you are looking at trading then you will need at least one person in your team or who you can call upon who is entrepreneurial and who has the support of the managers or decision makers in the organisation.

The following are some characteristics of a good entrepreneur. Who has these in your organisation?

• Doer and strongly motivated.
• Opportunistic.
• Risk taker (based on knowledge or instinct).
• Often shrewd.
• Self confident.
• Good communicator.
• Leaders and motivators of others.
• Focused.
• Passionate.
• Remains positive even if not everything works.

Links and Tools
	Unlock Your Potential ‘Are you an entrepreneur?’
Case studies
	Sir John Moore Foundation
	Leicester Stride

Key
Basic		Intermediate
Advanced		Book
Website or download		Worksheet
Information/guide alone		Training