Final ProjectBy Spencer McNelly

"If you want to achieve greatness stop asking for permission." –Anonymous

 "If you are not willing to risk the usual you will have to settle for the ordinary." --Jim Rohn

 "If you're going through hell keep going." --Winston Churchill

 "People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing--that's why we recommend it daily." --Zig Ziglar

How to be successful as an entrepreneur?

Guts

Self-Awareness

Patience and Persistence

What does a successful entrepreneur need? …IMO

Why I chose Bill GatesThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Largest Charitable organization in the world

It is also known as one of the most transparent charitable organizations of the world.

Bill Gates Mini Biography

Started as risk taker

2 years of lossesVisionLuck

CompetitionGetting sued

Not everything came easy

Key Partners Key activities Channels Revenue Value

Why did it work?

Despite its vast tentacles, Microsoft is perhaps the only major corporation still run like a start-up, with simple lines of authority and its 31,396

employees organized into small teams with frugal budgets. Everyone pretty much has

offices of the same size, no one has secretaries and the work schedule is whatever employees

decide it needs to be to get their projects done. This entrepreneurial approach to leadership is

Gates' hallmark. "We cannot think like a big company or we are dead.“ -Bill Gates

Maintaining success