Does being an entrepreneur mean you have to learn everything?

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Definitely No, instead what you must learn is finding the right people who are better than you in skills you isn't master, and hire them for that specific job.
You have to be the one to take risks, create plans and others.

We're all humans with limited time on earth, I don't think one can possibly become an expert in everything, investor, doctor, financial analyst and so on, but you can know the basics instead and hire an expert if required
 

btaliat

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That's what smart entrepreneurs do. They let other experts work for them. They admit that they know beyond the basic but they decide to hire someone that's capable of hiring the job for them. With this strategy, the entrepreneur is not only using those expert time but they always employ them in order to achieve their dreams.
 

Good luck

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As an entrepreneur,one need to learn various techniques,skills and also gather idea to be able to succeed in all ramifications of business.Enterpreneur needs to learn to be able to be independent and should be open minded and should always ask questions from people that really know about the business.
 

Mataracy

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Definitely No, instead what you must learn is finding the right people who are better than you in skills you isn't master, and hire them for that specific job.
You have to be the one to take risks, create plans and others.

We're all humans with limited time on earth, I don't think one can possibly become an expert in everything, investor, doctor, financial analyst and so on, but you can know the basics instead and hire an expert if required
I belive no body is an highland of knowledge. So what an entrepreneur need to learn is the concept of the business and aftet that one can be building on that knowledge. Its not possible for somebody to know every thing especially when its come to business. Business is very wide so therefore one will just continue learning.
 
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That's what smart entrepreneurs do. They let other experts work for them. They admit that they know beyond the basic but they decide to hire someone that's capable of hiring the job for them. With this strategy, the entrepreneur is not only using those expert time but they always employ them in order to achieve their dreams.
Awesome, That's why the richer become richer.
 
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I belive no body is an highland of knowledge. So what an entrepreneur need to learn is the concept of the business and aftet that one can be building on that knowledge. Its not possible for somebody to know every thing especially when its come to business. Business is very wide so therefore one will just continue learning.
Yes that's true.. learning continues
 
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As an entrepreneur,one need to learn various techniques,skills and also gather idea to be able to succeed in all ramifications of business.Enterpreneur needs to learn to be able to be independent and should be open minded and should always ask questions from people that really know about the business.
Well.. independency.. shouldn't be the right word, trust me an entrepreneur will seem independent but the actual truth is that they have help from bodies you probably don't know about
 

Wisdom01

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You don't need to learn everything to become an entrepreneur , because most entrepreneur have specialisation and they focus on one career or skill, they don't have to learn everything, because learning is not too easy , the best thing to do is to pick a career or skill as an entrepreneur that make sure you are very good at it and not compulsory that you must be too perfect
 

Sherman198

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You can't possibly know everything in this life, that's the fact and reality.....But we all have the privileges to really be good at something. We can select one skill or the other and master them. Though, we have had people mastering several skills and they are doing pretty good with those skills but that doesn't mean they are holistic in all.
 

AmaliaTG

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Definitely No, instead what you must learn is finding the right people who are better than you in skills you isn't master, and hire them for that specific job.
You have to be the one to take risks, create plans and others.

We're all humans with limited time on earth, I don't think one can possibly become an expert in everything, investor, doctor, financial analyst and so on, but you can know the basics instead and hire an expert if required

Definitely No, instead what you must learn is finding the right people who are better than you in skills you isn't master, and hire them for that specific job.
You have to be the one to take risks, create plans and others.

We're all humans with limited time on earth, I don't think one can possibly become an expert in everything, investor, doctor, financial analyst and so on, but you can know the basics instead and hire an expert if required
An entrepreneur or any business man, needs to have a lot of things for his business to thrive. The skills, the strategies, marketing and advertising strategies, plans, steps, creativity, to learn customer service, to learn how to create solutions and awareness, in short he needs to know the basic skills before and when the business is running.
 

Good luck

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As an entrepreneur,one need to learn various techniques,skills and also gather idea to be able to succeed in all ramifications of business.Enterpreneur needs to learn to be able to be independent and should be open minded and should always ask questions from people that really know about the business
Well.. independency.. shouldn't be the right word, trust me an entrepreneur will seem independent but the actual truth is that they have help from bodies you probably don't know about
Getting the right help is very essential in life as an entrepreneur.it makes one grow beyond what one can imagine at every point of one's life or career.It really take a great courage to be an entrepreneur,knowing all the necessary ideas and information that can help one in the business one set up.
 

Augusta

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I don’t think it will need one knowing everything before starting. It will a lot better to learn as one progresses. So no need of waiting still you have acquire all the skills or knowledge. Get the little you can and start with that. But it is good to acquire some skills
 

Wisdom01

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You can't possibly know everything in this life, that's the fact and reality.....But we all have the privileges to really be good at something. We can select one skill or the other and master them. Though, we have had people mastering several skills and they are doing pretty good with those skills but that doesn't mean they are holistic in all.
Exactly people who claims to know all are absolutely telling lies and not the truth ,so the person can't just know everything like that , there would be a certain area the person might be faulty or so , it's even good to specialise on a skill and gain mastery than on plenty skills without gaining mastery of it
 

Sherman198

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Exactly people who claims to know all are absolutely telling lies and not the truth ,so the person can't just know everything like that , there would be a certain area the person might be faulty or so , it's even good to specialise on a skill and gain mastery than on plenty skills without gaining mastery of it
That's it bro....We have had people claiming to know everything but eventually you see that they are either scam or something else. Even people that are diverse in most things are the most humble people, you can't even know they know so much. If you know things there are still people who will still know more than you do.
 
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An entrepreneur or any business man, needs to have a lot of things for his business to thrive. The skills, the strategies, marketing and advertising strategies, plans, steps, creativity, to learn customer service, to learn how to create solutions and awareness, in short he needs to know the basic skills before and when the business is running.
Yes, knowing the basic is different from being an Expert.
Am saying because alot of people waste their time Learning so many skills instead of focusing on becoming an expert in one and then knowing some things in others
 

Rachael

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Being an entrepreneur is not a passport nor a guarantee to knowing everything. These people called entrepreneurs are also human beings with emotions and blood flowing through their veins. This mindset that an entrepreneur is meant to know everything and is not permitted to give up has done more than good to the business world and the health of business owners. Learning is a continuum and it means that, learning is a continuous process, everyday, either consciously or subconsciously, we learn from our mentors, within our environment and from our personal experiences. Even a professional or an expert still has a lot to learn.


The fact is that, no matter the level of experience, no one knows it all and no one has the final say on how things should be done or on the road to success in a business. Different strategies and techniques works in a diverse way for people. There is no yardstick that an entrepreneur must learn everything, they are humans who are bound to make mistakes, and learn from the mistakes which is a whole process of learning itself. We should note that, entrepreneurs are permitted to fail and learn and they can choose to divert into another venture if the current one is not working.
 

Richee84

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The work of an entrepreneur is indeed a very complicated one as they are expected to have knowledge in various area in the business world and even outside the scope of it business.
Even though entrepreneur have to learn many skills, they don't have to know everything to make them a successful business man or business woman.
There are some certain knowledge and skill that an entrepreneurs must have and once they are able to acquire those knowledge and skills it will help them to coordinate the entire business.
He will need to get people onboard with him to help out in some areas where he lack knowledge or expertise, but every entrepreneur should have managerial skill to monitor and manage the staff under his or her control.
Some of the require knowledge and skills need by an entrepreneur are ;
1) An entrepreneur must be a creative. That is entrepreneur must learn to be creative, think outside the box, always be eager to find solutions to problems.
2) Entrepreneur must have managerial skills. This will help the entrepreneur to set up, coordinate and control the business.
3) An entrepreneurs must have financial knowledge. This will help him or her to control cost and have knowledge about the cash inflow and outflow of money.
 

Frankdan

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Entrepreneur don't need to learn everything. By definition, entrepreneur is someone that has ability to conduct business successfully. You don't need to know everything before you succeed in a business. What an entrepreneur need is basic knowledge in the field he choose and management skill. Anyone that can manage people can succeed in any business, apparently.
 
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