Enterprise
Enterprise Skills
Enterprise skills are essential skills that are increasingly looked for by employers. They are used in a wide variety of situations, from big business developments to small community initiatives. They can be gained through experience and developed through practice.
Enterprise skills rely on having a good mix of:
- individuality
- creativity
- leadership
People with these skills are good at:
- Planning and goal setting;
- Decision-making;
- Assessing and managing risk;
- Inner control;
- Applying ideas, new or borrowed, to situations where they haven’t been applied before;
- Prioritising;
- Timing – taking the appropriate action at the appropriate time;
- Managing people;
- Stress management;
- Recognising and overcoming barriers to communication.
Enterprising people:
- promote change
- make things happen
- push back boundaries
- make a difference
People with good Enterprise skills generally have excellent interpersonal skills which they use to lead others towards a common goal.
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