{"id":1997,"date":"2021-05-04T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codetofreedom.com\/?p=1997"},"modified":"2021-05-05T08:46:48","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T08:46:48","slug":"6-vaardigheden-die-elke-ondernemer-moet-hebben","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codetofreedom.com\/en\/6-skills-every-entrepreneur-should-have\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are 6 Skills Every Entrepreneur Should Have?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having the skills necessary to be successful can make running your own business easier and less stressful. It can also make it easier to navigate your way through challenges that arise, such as those we faced in the last year with the COVID-19 pandemic. If entrepreneurs don&#039;t have important skills, they can feel overwhelmed, stressed and stuck where they are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Als je volledig eigenaar of grootaandeelhouder bent van een bedrijf, kan je als ondernemer mooie winsten maken wanneer het goed gaat; maar je neemt als ondernemer ook meer risico &#8211; veel meer dan een werknemer in loondienst. Dit ondernemersrisico kan verschillende vormen aannemen, waaronder financieel risico, loopbaanrisico, emotioneel risico of algemeen bedrijfsrisico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With so much at stake when it comes to starting and growing a successful business, there are very specific skills that an entrepreneur usually needs to be successful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Insight into entrepreneurial skills<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Entrepreneurs play a key role in any economy, using the skills and initiative necessary to anticipate needs and often bringing good new ideas to the market. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ondernemerschap dat succesvol blijkt te zijn in het aangaan van de risico&#8217;s van het opzetten van een <a aria-label=\"start up (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"\/en\/tag\/starten\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\">start up<\/a>, is rewarded with profit, success and continued growth opportunities. Entrepreneurship that fails, leads to losses and often fewer opportunities for those involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the prospect of becoming your own boss and bringing in a fortune is attractive to enterprising dreamers, the potential downside of starting your own business is also present. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inkomen is niet gegarandeerd, door de werkgever gesponsorde voordelen gaan voorbij aan je en als jouw bedrijf geld verliest, kunnen mogelijk ook je persoonlijke bezittingen een klap krijgen; niet alleen de bedrijfsresultaten. Maar het naleven van een paar beproefde principes kan een enorm helpen bij het verspreiden van risico&#8217;s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are 6 key attributes required to be a successful entrepreneur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Communication<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every entrepreneur must be able to communicate effectively. Whether you are a solo entrepreneur or need to run an internationally operating business, it is important to be able to communicate effectively with all stakeholders and potential stakeholders that you deal with as an entrepreneur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Het is absoluut noodzakelijk dat een ondernemer kan communiceren met werknemers, investeerders, klanten, crediteuren, collega&#8217;s en mentoren. Als een ondernemer de waarde van zijn bedrijf niet kan overbrengen op anderen middels effectieve communicatie, is het moeilijk het bedrijf succesvol te laten uitgroeien.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/codetofreedom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-04-Wat-zijn-6-vaardigheden-die-elke-ondernemer-moet-hebben-in-artikel-sales-en-communicatie-zijn-van-belang.jpg\" alt=\"Among other things, communication &amp; sales are important skills for you as an entrepreneur (fig.)\" class=\"wp-image-2020\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/codetofreedom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-04-Wat-zijn-6-vaardigheden-die-elke-ondernemer-moet-hebben-in-artikel-sales-en-communicatie-zijn-van-belang.jpg 600w, https:\/\/codetofreedom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-04-Wat-zijn-6-vaardigheden-die-elke-ondernemer-moet-hebben-in-artikel-sales-en-communicatie-zijn-van-belang-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/codetofreedom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-04-Wat-zijn-6-vaardigheden-die-elke-ondernemer-moet-hebben-in-artikel-sales-en-communicatie-zijn-van-belang-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/codetofreedom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-04-Wat-zijn-6-vaardigheden-die-elke-ondernemer-moet-hebben-in-artikel-sales-en-communicatie-zijn-van-belang-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/codetofreedom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-04-Wat-zijn-6-vaardigheden-die-elke-ondernemer-moet-hebben-in-artikel-sales-en-communicatie-zijn-van-belang-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/codetofreedom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-04-Wat-zijn-6-vaardigheden-die-elke-ondernemer-moet-hebben-in-artikel-sales-en-communicatie-zijn-van-belang-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/codetofreedom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-04-Wat-zijn-6-vaardigheden-die-elke-ondernemer-moet-hebben-in-artikel-sales-en-communicatie-zijn-van-belang-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption>Among other things, communication &amp; sales are important skills for you as an entrepreneur (<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/gyslVZcsNK4\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"image (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fig<\/a>.)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Mastering all forms of communication is important, including one-on-one and face-to-face conversations, group conversations, written communications, and email or online messaging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Sales<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The soft skill of sales goes hand in hand with the communication it takes to be successful. As an entrepreneur you have to be able to sell anything and everything. An entrepreneur must sell the business idea to potential investors, the product or service to customers and himself in turn to potential employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are able to communicate effectively as an entrepreneur, you are better equipped to sell ideas and physical products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the beginning, it is quite normal for entrepreneurs to be the first salespeople within the company. Those sales skills are then needed to demonstrate value to all stakeholders inside and outside the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Patience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Niet alles gaat van de ene op de andere dag gebeuren. Zelfs de meest succesvolle bedrijven hebben tijd nodig om te groeien. Op het oog plotselinge successen hebben meestal een fundament waarbij al jaren achter de schermen is gewerkt voordat ze &#8220;plotseling&#8221; van de grond komen. Leer geduldig te zijn door opmerkzaam te blijven en juist de kleine mijlpalen die op je pad komen te vieren. Het is belangrijk om te beseffen dat dingen tijd kosten en om je meer te concentreren op de voortgang die gaandeweg wordt geboekt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>&#8220;To build a successful business, you must start small and dream big.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aliko_Dangote\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Aliko Dangote (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Aliko Dangote<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The road to successful entrepreneurship is full of ups and downs. There are the highlights of it <a aria-label=\"successes (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"\/en\/tag\/succes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\">successes<\/a> en de wanhoop van tegenslagen. Een succesvolle ondernemer moet zich met focus kunnen blijven concentreren, zodat hij of zij op koers kan blijven &#8211; ook op de momenten dat het moeilijk wordt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This skill can also be seen as thinking with purpose. Whatever struggle an entrepreneur goes through, a successful entrepreneur has the focus needed to keep a close eye on the end goal and can push himself or herself to continue taking steps to achieve it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Inquisitiveness<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The ability to learn is one of the most important skills in life, let alone entrepreneurship. However, if someone is building a business, the ability to learn is a prerequisite for success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The 5 Most IMPORTANT Business SKILLS EVERY Entrepreneur MUST Have!\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/69ULtcwTLaY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Most important skills you must have as an entrepreneur (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/69ULtcwTLaY\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Youtube (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Youtube<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>De ups en downs die een ondernemer doormaakt, zijn onvermijdelijk. Een ondernemer heeft een hoog leervermogen nodig &#8211; en een verlangen om te blijven leren. Als je als persoon in elke situatie kan leren, ook bij het maken van fouten en falen, dan beschik je over de vaardigheden die nodig zijn om een succesvolle ondernemer te worden. Falen kan iemands kennis en begrip van zaken juist helpen vergroten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Strategic thinking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Although a successful entrepreneur has built a successful business, the skill of business strategy is actually the fifth most important skill that an entrepreneur needs. Often, entrepreneurs achieve success in their businesses through their own willpower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By applying effective communication skills, sales skills, a deep focus and a high learning ability, an entrepreneur can learn how to apply a business strategy along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When structuring and growing a business, it is important that its structure and growth strategy are based on common sense and skills. A successful entrepreneur must have a solid strategy to move his business from good to better to highly successful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Finally, about skills for you as an entrepreneur<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You too have the ability to build a successful business. Thousands of people have already done it who are not much different or can do more than you. To succeed, they simply learned the necessary behaviors including the above-mentioned key traits to make their dreams come true and took consistent action to achieve their goals. You can do the same!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><small class=\"sources\">Sources ao BusinessCollective (<a aria-label=\"link (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/businesscollective.com\/6-business-skills-every-entrepreneur-should-have\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">link<\/a>), BXNO (<a aria-label=\"link (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/bxno.de\/what-are-the-5-skills-every-entrepreneur-should-have\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">link<\/a>), Forbes (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/quora\/2017\/09\/11\/what-are-the-most-important-skills-entrepreneurs-need\/?sh=69e7e313106c\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"link (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">link<\/a>), Investopedia (<a aria-label=\"link (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/articles\/personal-finance\/080615\/5-skills-every-entrepreneur-needs.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">link<\/a>), Patch (<a aria-label=\"link (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-york\/new-york-city\/classifieds\/announcements\/219144\/5-skills-every-new-entrepreneur-needs-and-how-to-get-them\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"rank-math-link\">link<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Het hebben van de vaardigheden die nodig zijn om succesvol te zijn, kan het runnen van een eigen bedrijf gemakkelijker en minder stressvol maken. Het kan het ook gemakkelijker maken om je weg te vinden in uitdagingen die zich voordoen, zoals die waarmee we het afgelopen jaar te maken hebben gehad met de COVID-19 pandemie. 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