10 things entrepreneurs can learn from children
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This presentation tells the story of me learning from my little son. I became a father when I was still in college and all the experiences I made can be applied to entrepreneurship. The way my son does, sees and perceives things is remarkable and influences me in an incredibly powerful way.TRANSCRIPT
Things
Entrepreneurs
can learn from
Children
10
HELLO,MY
NAMEIS
MARC
AND THIS
IS MY BEAUTIFUL BOY
I BECAME A FATHER
when I was still in college
BEING A FATHER IS INCREDIBLY
TOUGHin both work and private
life
BUT MY SON HAS TAUGHT ME
MANY THINGSI can use for my
entrepreneurial experiences
THAT'S WHY I WANT TO SHARE
THESE EXPERIENCES
WITH YOU
LET'S GO
1 Take risks!
Make informed
DECISIONS
but don‘t be afraid of taking
RISKS
2
curious! Be
whatever you do,
ASK YOURSELF
why we do things
THE WAY WE DOTHEM
3
Guide!!!Don't lead!
guide your team and
SHOW THEM
to let them find their own
WAY OF DOINGTHINGS
4
Things
to the little
Pay attention
find inspiration in the little things
WE TAKE FOR GRANTED
because details tell a great
STORY
5 Ask questions!
ask and listen a lot
TO LEARN FROM OTHERS
because great businesses
ENRICH LIFES
6
Talk to people!Be social!
don't limit yourself and
START
talking to different people to get
MORE EXPERIENCES
7
Appreciation!Show
make your team feelMUCH APPRECIATED
because people like to receive
A THANK YOU
8
differently!Use thin
gs
think
OUTSIDE THE BOX
sometimes the entrepreneur‘s mind is
TOO FOCUSED
count!
9Penny
Make every
create a LEAN
START-UP
SAVE MONEYto learn on the way and
10
prejudice!
Get rid of
don‘t be reluctant to try NEW THINGS
because they can have A HUGE IMPACT
ON YOUR BUSINESS
THANK YOU
Marc Eric Wallner - June 26th 2013