Across
- 5. A company that is operated in a residential dwelling
- 8. An individual who is their own boss
- 9. Conscious of one’s own strengths, weaknesses, and emotions
- 13. The ability to perform essential, routine business tasks such as organizing, planning, filing, billing, computing, etc.
- 14. The ability to effectively choose among alternatives
- 16. A network of individuals and/or organizations who offer assistance to those in need of advice and information
- 19. The general directions in which people or events are moving
- 20. Someone who provides startup money to a new business
- 22. The ability to adapt to changes as they occur; adaptability
- 24. The ability to express thoughts and ideas in a clear manner
- 25. A strong feeling of enthusiasm, determination, and devotion
- 27. The ability to acquire and utilize systematic, specialized applications to accomplish business objectives
- 28. Personal characteristics, expressed by a regular pattern of behavior, that become a part of you over time
Down
- 1. The ability to find solutions to obstacles or problems
- 2. The ability to think and act on your own and to complete tasks without the direction of others
- 3. The ability to guide or direct the actions of others
- 4. A circumstance that presents itself as a favorable means to meet an objective
- 6. The process of creating new or more effective products, processes, services, technologies, or ideas
- 7. To connect with individuals who might help accomplish personal, career, or professional goals
- 9. A business that employs 500 or fewer people
- 10. An individual responsible for the coordination of resources to accomplish an organization’s goals
- 11. An obstacle or problem; something that might hinder the achievement of goals
- 12. Steps that an individual takes to enhance or improve skills or traits that are needed to excel in their career/profession
- 15. An individual who identifies an opportunity to create new value, develops and offers a unique product, assumes the risks of starting and building a business, focuses on the improvement and growth of that business, and receives personal and financial rewards for their efforts
- 17. An individual who owns a business venture to generate income without intentions of growing or expanding the business
- 18. A tax write-off that reduces the gross amount of an individual’s income, which in turn reduces the taxes owed
- 21. The ability to manage money
- 23. The ability to generate unique ideas, approaches, and solutions
- 26. The ability to perform a task that is developed through knowledge, training, and practice