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What does the saying "Necessity is the mother of all inventions" imply?
It implies that many
inventions
are created to fulfill
specific
needs.
Why was sunscreen developed during World War II?
It was developed to
protect
soldiers from the
high
dangers of sun
exposure
in the
Pacific.
Who invented the disposable diaper?
Marion Donovan
What motivated Marion Donovan to invent the disposable diaper?
She wanted to improve the
uncomfortable
cloth diapers that used
pins.
In what year did Marion Donovan design a leak-proof diaper cover?
1946
What materials did Marion Donovan use to create the first disposable diaper cover?
She used
shower
curtains and replaced
pins
with
metal
snaps.
What are capiz shells?
They are
ordinary
shells that were once
abundant
in
Philippine
coastal communities.
How are capiz shells utilized today?
They are used to decorate
windows
,
picture frames
,
lampshades
, and
other
items.
What is the relationship between entrepreneurship and available resources?
Entrepreneurship often starts when individuals recognize
saleable
goods and services based on
available
resources.
What are examples of goods and services in entrepreneurship?
Goods
: soap, fruits, household items
Services
: hair salons, spas, contract building
What is the aim of entrepreneurship?
The aim is to find business
opportunities
based on
products
and
services
that meet people's
needs.
What is a current trend that is taking the world by storm?
Being an entrepreneur
What common factor is shared among stories of successful entrepreneurs?
The
dedication
to do
better
What is the key difference between having a groundbreaking idea and making it into a successful business?
The dedication to work on the idea
What is necessary for a business to be built successfully?
Time
,
dedication
, and
vigor
What are the important contributors to successful businesses?
Building a strong foundation
Finding a dedicated and determined team
Structuring a supportive system from day one
What is the first step in transforming an idea into a business?
Accessing
the
idea
Why is it important to have clarity about an idea before starting a business?
To understand the
core
values and
purpose
of the idea
What should entrepreneurs assess regarding their business idea?
The pros and cons of turning it into a business
What principle should entrepreneurs follow when planning a business?
Murphy's Law
- everything that can go
wrong
will go
wrong
How does preparing for the worst affect an entrepreneur's mindset?
It increases
confidence
and
conviction
towards the idea
What is the first step to transforming an idea into a business plan?
Accessing the
strengths
and
weaknesses
of the idea
Why is it important to have a clear understanding of the idea and its associated issues before building a business foundation?
It helps in building a strong foundation for the business.
What is the key to setting the growth and acceleration path of a business?
The foundation of the business.
What is a key step to building a strong foundation for a business?
Having a strong business plan and sticking to it.
Why is building a digital foundation important for businesses?
Digitalization drives
growth
and increases the longevity of business
success.
What is essential for building a successful long-term business?
Choosing the right
people
for the
job.
How do people contribute to the success of a business?
While ideas make the business, people
keep
the business.
What are two different approaches to focusing on people in a business?
Having a mobilized workforce for wider reach and the right communication solution for other forces.
What is the core of any business?
The system.
What is one of the biggest challenges many businesses face?
Building the right system.
Why is setting up a functional IT system considered expensive for many small and medium businesses?
Because it requires significant
financial investment.
How can small and medium businesses tackle the challenge of setting up a functional IT system?
By seeking
third-party
assistance.
What is a fundamental step in building a business for the long run?
Getting the right IT support.