PART ONE

PREREQUISITES: MASTERING THE SKILLS OF ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP

This part of the book describes the motivations and skills required to be an entrepreneurial leader. ELs, either instinctively or through coaching, understand that their strong selfish motivations are a prerequisite to entrepreneurial success because they enable them to act selflessly, as required of all successful leaders.

The skills of an entrepreneurial leader require no special traits to master, but they cannot be overlooked or ignored. The five required skills are self-awareness, relationship building, motivation, effectively leading change, and mastering the basics of how enterprises operate and mature.

The first part ends with a discussion of how entrepreneurial ...

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