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Entrepreneur startup for black minority in scotland
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Make a vocabulary quiz with below.Crisis: a very difficult situation or emergency; “Investors are worried that continuing problems in the stock market might lead to another financial crisis.” Short-staffed: not having enough employees or workers; “We laid off dozens of employees to save money, but now we’re short-staffed and can’t fill orders quickly.” To drive someone nuts: to make someone upset or annoyed; “The autocorrect feature on my mobile phone really drives me nuts.” To arise: to happen or start to develop, especially for problems or situations; “Problems arose for the developers when local residents voted against construction of the new shopping mall.” To moan: to complain about something, especially in a way that bothers other people; “Every Monday morning my colleagues moan about having to come to the office so early.” Optimism: the feeling or belief that good things will happen; “Analysts are expressing optimism that the real estate market will bounce back quickly.” Pessimism: the tendancy or belief that the worst will happen. “Now is not the time for pessimism, we need to believe we can do this or we will fail.” Hurdle: a problem that must be overcome or dealt with in order to reach a goal or do something; “Lack of capital is a major hurdle for many young entrepreneurs with good business ideas.” © 2013 All rights reserved: www.businessenglishpod.com 2 To give up: to stop trying to do or achieve something; “After being rejected by over a dozen universities, Roger gave up on his plans to study for an MBA.” To keep your eye on the prize: to stay motivated and focused on your final goal or reward; “Okay folks, I know things have been really busy, but let’s keep our eye on the prize and we’ll get this done before Christmas.” Down the road: in the future; “Sales our good in our retail outlets, but 10 years down the road we’re going to have to be more competitive in the online market.” To overcome: to deal with a problem successfully; “You are going to have to overcome your lack of confidence if you want to be a good salesman.” Decisiveness: having the ability to make decisions and act firmly. “Decisiveness is a quality we look for in new managers.” Bumpy: we can use “bumpy” to describe a road or process that has many problems; “We had a pretty bumpy start-up phase, but we finally managed to turn a profit in our fifth year of operations.” To display: to show a feeling, emotion, or characteristic; “David displayed tremendous preparation and diplomacy during the negotiations.” On the fence: someone who is “on the fence” is having difficulty making a decision or taking a position; “While the executives support expansion wholeheartedly, the shareholders are still on the fence about it.” All-in: in poker, if you are “all-in” you put all your money on one bet, but we can use this expression more generally to say you are completely committed to something, especially a plan; “This sounds like a good idea, but before I go all-in I need to know more about the project partners.” To have what it takes: to have the ability or intelligence to do something; “I thought I’d enjoy law, but after a few years as a junior lawyer I realized I don’t really have what it takes.• the concept of entrepreneurship • the personal motivation behind starting a business such as the desire for financial and personal independence, to make a profit and to fulfil a market and/or social need • the characteristics of successful business managers and business entrepreneurs and how these characteristics contribute to business success • sources of business opportunity such as innovation, recognising and taking advantage of market opportunities, changing customer needs, research and development, technological development and global markets • the importance of goal setting and decision-making in business • the importance of business concept development • the relationship between business opportunities and business concept development • market research and initial feasibility studies • the contribution that businesses make to the economic and social wellbeing of a nation • the methods by which a culture of business innovation and entrepreneurship may be fostered in a nation, such as government investment in research and development, council grants for new businesses, school-based educational programs in entrepreneurship, and the creation of regional business start-up hubsAccelerateBLK Entrepreneur Startup 2024 Taster SessionDefine the following terms: BUSINESS PRODUCTION MARKETING FINANCE INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES SERVICE BUSINESSES INDUSTRY INNOVATION GLOBAL COMPETITION EFFECTIVENESS DOMESTIC GOODS FOREIGN GOODS OUTPUT PRODUCTIVITY DOWNSIZE EMPOWERMENT GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT UNDERGROUND ECONOMY ENTREPRENEUR FRANCHISE FRANCHISOR FRANCHISEE INTRAPRENEUR SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP LIMITED LIABILITY CORPORATION PARTNERSHIP CORPORATION START-UP INVESTOR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICEREntrepreneurEntrepreneur vs entrepreneurshipEntrepreneur VocabularyEntrepreneur (produkto / serbisyo