Entrepreneurship Terms

5 words in this vocabulary list

adjective having qualities or characteristics that are typical of a business or professional setting; efficient and practical

  • The CEO conducted the meeting in a very businesslike manner, focusing on the agenda and making decisions efficiently.
  • She approached the negotiation with a very businesslike attitude, not wasting any time on small talk.
  • He was all businesslike during the presentation, not messing around with any unnecessary details.
  • Her approach to problem-solving was very businesslike, cutting through the clutter to find practical solutions.

noun a person who introduces new methods, ideas, or products

  • The innovator presented a groundbreaking solution to the problem.
  • She's known as the innovator in our group, always coming up with new ideas.
  • That guy is a total innovator, he's always thinking outside the box.
  • The artist was seen as an innovator in the way he pushed the boundaries of traditional art.

noun a risky or daring journey or undertaking

verb to dare to do something or go somewhere that may be dangerous or unpleasant

  • The company decided to embark on a new business venture in the international market.
  • Let's take a chance and start a new venture together.
  • I heard they're planning to kick off a cool venture in the tech industry.
  • Love is a risky venture, but worth the journey.

noun a person with original ideas about what the future will or could be like

adjective thinking about or planning the future with imagination or wisdom

  • The CEO was known for being a visionary leader, always thinking ahead of the curve.
  • My uncle is a visionary when it comes to investing in new technologies.
  • That artist is so visionary, their work is ahead of its time.
  • Her visionary ideas painted a picture of a brighter future for the company.

noun The exclusive owner of a business

  • The sole proprietor of the company made all the major decisions.
  • The sole proprietor is the boss around here.
  • The sole proprietor calls all the shots.
  • As the sole proprietor of his own destiny, he took control of his future.