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Entrepreneurship skills

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TERM – 3RD TERM

WEEK ELEVEN

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: STORE KEEPING

Topic: ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  1. Outline the entrepreneurship skills

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures,

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

STUDENT’S

ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher highlight and discuss the skills necessary for an entrepreneur.

Students in groups identify entrepreneurship skills they have                                                                                      

STEP 2

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS

Entrepreneurship requires a diverse set of skills and attributes to succeed in identifying opportunities, building businesses, and navigating challenges. Below are some major entrepreneurship skills:

  1. Creativity and Innovation: Entrepreneurs need to think creatively and innovate to develop unique products, services, or solutions that meet customer needs or address market gaps.
  2. Vision and Strategic Thinking: Successful entrepreneurs have a clear vision of their goals and objectives and can develop strategic plans to achieve them.
  3. Risk Management: Entrepreneurship involves taking calculated risks, but successful entrepreneurs also possess the ability to assess and manage risks effectively.
  4. Adaptability and Resilience: Entrepreneurs must be adaptable and resilient, as they will inevitably face challenges, setbacks, and failures along the way.
  5. Persistence and Determination: Building a successful business requires perseverance and determination.
  6. Networking and Relationship Building: Effective networking and relationship building skills are essential for entrepreneurs to establish connections with customers, suppliers, investors, and other stakeholders.
  7. Communication and Persuasion: Entrepreneurs need strong communication skills to effectively convey their ideas, vision, and value proposition to stakeholders, including customers, investors, employees, and partners.
  8. Financial Literacy: Understanding financial concepts such as budgeting, cash flow management, financial forecasting, and valuation is crucial for entrepreneurs to make sound financial decisions and manage their businesses effectively.
  9. Leadership and Team Building: Entrepreneurs must be effective leaders who can inspire, motivate, and empower their teams to achieve common goals. They need to build cohesive teams, delegate responsibilities, and foster a positive work culture.
  10. Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Entrepreneurship involves solving complex problems and making critical decisions under uncertainty.
  11. Time Management and Prioritization: Entrepreneurs often juggle multiple tasks and responsibilities, so effective time management and prioritization skills are essential.
  12. Customer Focus and Market Orientation: Successful entrepreneurs are customer-centric and market-oriented, focusing on understanding customer needs, preferences, and feedback.

EVALUATION: 1. Identify 5 entrepreneurship skills that you know

  1. Briefly describe the skills mentioned in 1 above.

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively