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Essay / Entrepreneurs: The future of our world - 1011
What does our future hold for humanity? There is a good chance that new things will come in our future, such as new cars, televisions and phones. Many of these new elements depend on what our world's entrepreneurs are building and working on and the types of businesses they are creating. Entrepreneurs are those people “who organize and manage any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk,” which is the definition of an entrepreneur according to Dictionary.com. There are many entrepreneurs in this world, but as shown in sources such as the books: Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different, The Entrepreneurial Mind, Ugly Americans: The True Story of the Ivy League Cowboys who raided Asian markets for millions. , the film The Social Network and other research, entrepreneurship is not for everyone. To be successful, entrepreneurs must be extremely efficient, hard-working, committed, inventive, willing to risk their personal finances or those of others, and in love with their business. Entrepreneurs are extremely important to our economy and the world; that's why we always have new articles coming. Entrepreneurs give us cell phones, computers, restaurants, dance studios, candy stores, etc. Entrepreneurs are starting businesses ranging from local candy stores to Steve Jobs' creation of Apple. It’s always great to see businesses succeed in your community; how and why do they succeed? Many successful people have not followed the “normal lifestyle”. These people are successful because they do “not just work, but non-stop work, no other work in life,” according to Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Differently by Karen Blumenthal (Blumenthal 136). Steve Jobs is an example of this type of person; he dropped...... middle of paper ....... Entrepreneurs are often the ones who start the businesses that create all the things in our world. If there were only a few entrepreneurs, we would be limited in what we could purchase because there would be fewer types of the same product. This would also cause the prices of items to rise because businesses wouldn't have as much competition. Entrepreneurs will continue to create new businesses, and their businesses will continue to give us the opportunity to purchase new types of products as our country progresses. Think about how far the Apple company has come, with Steve Jobs starting it in his garage. He gave us a new technology that so many people love. Entrepreneurs are so important because they provide us with the goods we want and need. That's why Steve Jobs created computers, phones and tablets that people can have in their homes, not just their businesses. (Blumenthal)