Technopreneurship: What it is and What its not

WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT IS NOTTechnopreneurshipRUBEN B. LICERA JR.Social TechnopreneurRUBEN B. LICERA JR.Social Technopreneur

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"the practice ofconsistentlyconverting goodideas into profitablecommercialventures."

ENTREPRENEURSHIP"the practice ofconsistentlyconverting goodideas into profitablecommercialventures."

Peter F. DruckerInnovation andEntrepreneurship

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“ A technopreneur is an entrepreneur who istechnology savvy, creative, innovative, dynamic,dares to be different and take the unexploredpath, and very passionate about their work.They take challenges and strive to lead their lifewith greater success. They don't fear to fail. Theytake failure as a learning experience, a stimulatorto look things differently and stride for nextchallenge. Technopreneurs continuously gothrough an organic process of continualimprovement and always try to redefine thedynamic digital economy.

The TechnopreneurA technopreneur is an entrepreneur who istechnology savvy, creative, innovative, dynamic,dares to be different and take the unexploredpath, and very passionate about their work.They take challenges and strive to lead their lifewith greater success. They don't fear to fail. Theytake failure as a learning experience, a stimulatorto look things differently and stride for nextchallenge. Technopreneurs continuously gothrough an organic process of continualimprovement and always try to redefine thedynamic digital economy.

Rajesh Shakya“What is Technopreneurship?”

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A technopreneur is an entrepreneur who is technologysavvy, creative, innovative, dynamic, dares to bedifferent and take the unexplored path, and verypassionate about their work. They take challenges andstrive to lead their life with greater success. They don'tfear to fail. They take failure as a learning experience, astimulator to look things differently and stride for nextchallenge. Technopreneurs continuously go through anorganic process of continual improvement and alwaystry to redefine the dynamic digital economy.

TECHNOPRENEURSHIPA technopreneur is an entrepreneur who is technologysavvy, creative, innovative, dynamic, dares to bedifferent and take the unexplored path, and verypassionate about their work. They take challenges andstrive to lead their life with greater success. They don'tfear to fail. They take failure as a learning experience, astimulator to look things differently and stride for nextchallenge. Technopreneurs continuously go through anorganic process of continual improvement and alwaystry to redefine the dynamic digital economy.

Rajesh Shakya“What is Technopreneurship?”

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Most successful and effective technopreneurs …

1. Are not born, but made.

2. Is most often not a one man team. He workswith a team.

3. is trained by a mentor.4. Is a calculated risk taker.5. Shares the burden of responsibility to other

team members.6. Understand the needs of the customers.7. Has a business model in mind.8. Understand the value of resources and

where to find them.

9. Does not aim to stand out but to address asolution for a common good.

10. Love what they do.

IN A GISTIN A GIST Most successful and effective technopreneurs …

1. Are not born, but made.

2. Is most often not a one man team. He workswith a team.

3. is trained by a mentor.4. Is a calculated risk taker.5. Shares the burden of responsibility to other

team members.6. Understand the needs of the customers.7. Has a business model in mind.8. Understand the value of resources and

where to find them.

9. Does not aim to stand out but to address asolution for a common good.

10. Love what they do.

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WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT IS NOTTECHNOPRENEURSHIPRUBEN B. LICERA JR.Social TechnopreneurRUBEN B. LICERA JR.Social Technopreneur

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