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Entrepreneur


Career description:

Entrepreneurship is one of the resources economists categorize as integral to production, the other three being land/natural resources, labor and capital. An entrepreneur combines the first three of these to manufacture goods or provide services. They typically create a business plan, hire labor, acquire resources and financing, and provide leadership and management for the business.

What it’s like:

Common duties:

  • Develop, design, produce, market, and eventually sell businesses with the end goal of financial profit
  • Exercise good judgement in solving complex problems related to all aspects of business
  • Manage product distribution delays
  • Mediate disputes between employees
  • Manage payroll and other managerial office duties