entrepreneurial
enterprising and business-minded (person)
Describing someone who is good at starting new business ideas, takes smart risks, and looks for new opportunities.
[someone] is entrepreneurial; an entrepreneurial [person/student/team]
- She's extremely entrepreneurial and started two companies before she turned thirty.
- The program is looking for entrepreneurial students who want to build their own startups.
- His entrepreneurial attitude helped the small family shop grow into a national brand.
- We need someone more entrepreneurial in this role to spot new business opportunities.
- Investors were impressed by her entrepreneurial track record and creativity.
- My sister is very entrepreneurial and sells her own products online.
- The school teaches students to be more entrepreneurial.
- He has an entrepreneurial mind and always sees new business ideas.
- Many young people today want to be entrepreneurial and work for themselves.
- Her entrepreneurial skills helped her turn a hobby into a job.
related to new business ventures
Describing things like work, plans, or places that help people start and grow new businesses.
entrepreneurial [activity/venture/ecosystem/culture]
- The city has built a strong entrepreneurial ecosystem with incubators, mentors, and investors.
- Our university runs several entrepreneurial programs to support student startups.
- Government reforms aim to create a more entrepreneurial economy.
- He left the bank for a smaller firm with a more entrepreneurial culture.
- The fund invests only in highly entrepreneurial ventures in emerging markets.
- The city wants to build an entrepreneurial culture for young people.
- This school offers an entrepreneurial course for future business owners.
- Many governments try to support entrepreneurial activity.
- She joined an entrepreneurial project to start a new company.
- The region is known for its entrepreneurial ecosystem.
- Base: entrepreneurial
entrepreneurial activity
1actions of starting businesses
All the actions people take when they start, run, or grow new businesses.
- Entrepreneurial activity has increased in the region over the past year.
- The report measures levels of entrepreneurial activity across countries.
- Tax policy can strongly influence entrepreneurial activity.
entrepreneurial background
1experience in entrepreneurship
Having past experience with starting or running businesses, or coming from a family that does this.
- Many founders on the team have an entrepreneurial background.
- Her entrepreneurial background made investors more confident.
- The program prefers applicants with some entrepreneurial background.
entrepreneurial culture
1values that support entrepreneurship
A way of thinking in a company, school, or region where people are encouraged to start new businesses and try new ideas.
- The company is trying to create an entrepreneurial culture among its staff.
- A strong entrepreneurial culture can attract talent and investment.
- The city is known for its entrepreneurial culture and creative scene.
entrepreneurial ecosystem
1environment that supports startups
All the people, groups, and rules in a city or region that help new businesses start and grow.
- Berlin has developed a strong entrepreneurial ecosystem over the last decade.
- Universities play an important role in the local entrepreneurial ecosystem.
- Policy makers are trying to build an entrepreneurial ecosystem outside the capital.
entrepreneurial education
1education for entrepreneurship
Education and courses that help people learn how to start and grow businesses.
- The university has become a leader in entrepreneurial education.
- Entrepreneurial education is now offered at the high school level.
- Policy makers see entrepreneurial education as key to job creation.
entrepreneurial journey
1process of building businesses
All the steps and experiences a person has while starting and growing a business.
- He wrote a book about his entrepreneurial journey from student to CEO.
- Mentors can make the entrepreneurial journey less lonely.
- Her entrepreneurial journey began with a small online shop.
entrepreneurial opportunity
1chance to start a new business
A good chance to start a new business that can create value or make money.
- They saw an entrepreneurial opportunity in the growing demand for clean energy.
- Travel often helps people spot new entrepreneurial opportunities.
- The program teaches students how to recognize entrepreneurial opportunities.
entrepreneurial skills
1abilities for starting businesses
Abilities that help a person start and grow a new business, like planning, selling, and managing money and risk.
- The workshop focuses on practical entrepreneurial skills like pitching and budgeting.
- She used her entrepreneurial skills to grow the online store quickly.
- Many schools now teach entrepreneurial skills from an early age.
entrepreneurial spirit
1drive and energy for entrepreneurship
A strong feeling of energy and desire to start new businesses and take smart risks.
- Her entrepreneurial spirit helped her turn a small idea into a global brand.
- The school tries to build entrepreneurial spirit in its students.
- Many immigrants bring a powerful entrepreneurial spirit to their new countries.
entrepreneurial thinking
1thinking style focused on opportunities
A way of thinking where you look for new chances to create value, often by starting or improving businesses.
- The workshop encourages entrepreneurial thinking in all employees.
- Entrepreneurial thinking is useful even for social projects.
- Schools are slowly adding entrepreneurial thinking to their curricula.
entrepreneurial venture
1new business project or startup
A new business or project started to grow and make money, usually with higher risk and new ideas.
- Their first entrepreneurial venture failed, but the second one succeeded.
- She left her job to pursue an entrepreneurial venture in renewable energy.
- The investors are looking for early-stage entrepreneurial ventures.
entrepreneurial mindset
1way of thinking like an entrepreneur
A way of thinking where you look for chances to create value, take smart risks, and solve problems like an entrepreneur.
- Companies now want employees with an entrepreneurial mindset, not just technical skills.
- Many universities now offer courses on developing an entrepreneurial mindset.
- The course teaches students to develop an entrepreneurial mindset.
- An entrepreneurial mindset helps employees spot new opportunities for the company.
- An entrepreneurial mindset can help even inside a large organization.
- She brought an entrepreneurial mindset to a very traditional industry.