NSTP

• Entrepreneur


  Somebody who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business enterprise or community business
• Habits and traits common to entrepreneurs

  • Good administrator
  • Good leader
  • Good planner
  • Good negotiator
  • Good communicator
  • Good decision-maker
  • Good follower
• Other traits of entrepreneurs

  • Competitive
  • Customer-oriented
  • Disciplined
  • Energetic
  • Happy
  • Hardworking
  • Healthy
  • Helpful
  • Humble
  • Trustworthy
  • Self-confident
  • Self-motivated
• Social entrepreneurship


  Entrepreneurship that is result-oriented and focused on enhancing society, not just economic growth
• Stages of growth of community-based enterprises

  1. Problem identification

  2. Idea articulation

  3. Community idea ownership

  4. Community mobilization

  5. Community action

  6. Community reflection
• The Magna Carta for Small Enterprises is an Act to promote, develop, and assist small and medium enterprises
• SME Skills Training Programs

  • Food processing
  • Meat and fish processing
  • Wine and vinegar processing
  • Skills upgrading on knitting, leathercraft, shellcraft, ceramics, cocomidrib, etc.
  • Bamboo furniture and craft
  • Poultry-raising
  • Speed sewing
  • Salt-making
  • Basic carpentry training
  • Basketry
  • Embroidery
  • Stuffed toy training
  • Candle-making
• SME Management Training Programs


  • Simplified bookkeeping
  • Financial management
  • Business management
  • Marketing management
  • Production management
  • Strategic marketing
  • Product costing and pricing
  • Basic exporting
  • Symposium on livelihood projects
  • Starting a small business
  • Values formation seminar
  • Team-building
  • Leadership training programs
  • Advertising and promotion
  • Entrepreneurship development seminar
• Part-time Business Opportunities


  • Mail order/mailing services
  • Catalog sales
  • Freelance writing
  • Garage sale service
  • Recycling
  • Pet sitting
  • Child care
  • Tutoring service
  • Handicrafts
  • Repair service
  • Janitor service
  • Balloon delivery
  • Pet grooming
  • Parking lot striping
• Planning


  The planning function of looking into the future
• Organizing


  Decision-making and how to use resources to get objectives accomplished
• Directing


  Guiding and effective directing comes from good listeners
• Controlling


  Setting procedures to stay on top of progress and keep an eye on how the business is doing
• Staffing


  Staffing your business with competent people is critical to work efficiency and establishing good customer relationships