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Awakening the Spirit of Enterprise in
People, Companies, and Countries
THE NEW
ENTREPRENEURIAL AGE
Larry C. Farrell’s
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―The conduct of successful
business merely consists in
doing things in a very simple
way, doing them regularly,
and never neglecting to do
them.‖
William Hesketh Lever
Founder, Lever Brothers (Unilever)
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THE LIFE CYCLE OF ALL
ORGANIZATIONS
Entrepreneurial Managerial
Start-up
High Growth Decline
Survival
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DRIVERS OF ENTREP BOOM
• Jobs and prosperity
• Global marketplace
• Huge niche markets
• Start-up capital
• Ultimate meritocracy
• Working for big business
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ENTREP’S PROTOTYPE
• Average age: 35-45 years old
• Work experience: 10 years and above in a
large company
• Educational background: average education
and I.Q.
• Psychological profile: normal
• Goal: to pursue his own, personal sense of
mission
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FUNDAMENTAL PRACTICES OF THE
WORLD’S GREAT ENTREPRENEURS
• Sense of mission
• Customer/Product vision
• High speed innovation
• Self-inspired behavior
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• The entrepreneurial way to deliver
product/market winners.
• Leaving footprints in the sand.
• Keeping the sense of mission alive as you
grow.
• The “HOW” and “WHAT”
• Corporate culture –
• How to go about doing it?
• Corporate strategy –
• What to do?
• What products for what customers?
SENSE OF MISSION
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“Tremendously important to me was
the feeling that we were doing something
that had a significance far beyond
building a company or what the
financial rewards could be. I was
convinced we were doing something that
had tremendous importance in the
world.”
SENSE OF MISSION
Benjamin B. Tregoe, Ph.D.
Co-Founder, Kepner-Tregoe, Inc.
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SENSE OF MISSION
weak strategy
strong culture
(stupid plan
strong values)
strong strategy
strong culture
(smart plan
strong values)
weak strategy
weak culture
(stupid plan
weak values)
strong strategy
weak culture
(smart plan
weak values)
―HOW‖
Corporate
Culture
(Business
Values)
―WHY‖ Corporate Strategy
(Business Plans)
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• What products or services do I have a
passion for?
• What product/services could I provide?
• What am I really good at doing?
• What’s the scope of products and services I
can and will provide?
• What’s the criteria for picking winners?
• Will our products and services be better
and cheaper than our competitors?
• Will they be only better?
• Will they be at least cheaper?
SENSE OF MISSION
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• What customers/markets might I pursue?
• What is the market need for products or
services based on the things I like to do or
am good at doing?
• What un-met, or poorly met, needs do I see
in the market—which require products or
services I might like to do or might be
good at doing?
• Am I really clear on what markets I will
and won’t tackle?
• What’s the criteria for choosing?
• What will they really pay for?
SENSE OF MISSION
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• What capabilities and cash must I have?
• What operating capabilities and resources
are required to make, sell, and service our
products and customers?
• Can I really make the product or deliver
the service?
• Can I really sell it?
• Can I service it?
• And can I pay for all this?
• Where will the cash come from and where
will it go?
SENSE OF MISSION
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• What competitive position would I have?
• What would my competitive position be,
for each possibility, compared to the best
providers of similar products and services
to the market?
SENSE OF MISSION
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―Leprosy
Business‖
Small Market Need
High Comp. Position
―Heart Disease
Business‖
Big Market Need
High Comp. Position
―Polio
Business‖
Small Market Need
Low Comp. Position
―Headache Business‖
Big Market Need
Low Comp. Position
SENSE OF MISSION
PICKING WINNERS
Co
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Po
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Market Need
small big
high
low
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• Creating Entrepreneurial Strategy
• It’s a matter of survival
• Don’t make it a big, complicated project
• Stay focused on customers
• Stay focused on products
• Know the criteria that count
SENSE OF MISSION
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• Creating Entrepreneurial Business Values
• Competitive advantage
• Personal commitment
• Behavior, not words, at the top
• It’s not a big, new project
• Few and simple
• Never compromised
SENSE OF MISSION
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• Keeping them alive
• Your daily behavior – senior management
• The rituals and practices you follow
• What you reward and what you penalize
• Entrepreneurial mission:
• High purpose
• High standards
• Profound and simple
SENSE OF MISSION
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SENSE OF MISSION
“Our duty as industrialists is to
provide conveniences for the public,
and to enrich and make happier all
those who use them.”
Konosuke Matsushita
Founder, Matsushita Electric
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CUSTOMER/PRODUCT VISION
• My customer, my product, my self-respect.
• Who are my customers?
• What are my products?
• What must I do to satisfy my customers?
• The entrepreneurial passion to produce continuous
growth.
• Producing things exactly the way customers need
them and want them.
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CUSTOMER/PRODUCT VISION
• “The computer is the most remarkable
tool we’ve ever built…but the most
important thing is to get them in the
hands of as many people as possible.”
• “Managing is the easy part. Inventing
the world’s next great product is what’s
hard.” Steve Jobs
Founder
Apple Computer, NeXT, Pixar
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CUSTOMER/PRODUCT VISION
• Creating a Passion for Customers and Products
• Loving the Customer
• Knowing Your Product
• Responding Immediately
• Being Courteous and Competent
• Keeping Current Customers Forever
• Loving the Product
• Knowing Your Customer
• Feeling Old-Fashioned Pride
• Making it Better than the Next Guy
• Making it Faster than the Next Guy
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CUSTOMER/PRODUCT VISION
SCIENTIST ENTREPRENEUR
BUREAUCRAT SALESMAN
Product
Focus
Customer Focus
DISNEY MAGIC
LOVING THE CUSTOMER
AND
LOVING THE PRODUCT
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CUSTOMER/PRODUCT VISION
• Re-instill it in every employee
• Growing the old-fashioned way
• Current products to current customers
• New products to current customers
• Current products to new customers
• New products to new customers
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HIGH-SPEED INNOVATION
• The entrepreneur’s secret weapon to beat the
competition.
• When your life depends on it.
• Fostering high-speed innovation across the
company
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HIGH-SPEED INNOVATION
• The Two Golden Rules:
• The Necessity to Invent
• Feeling the heat of necessity
• Create crisis and urgency
• Do something, anything, better each day
• The Freedom to Act
• Freeing the genius of the average worker
• Action with customers, products, and inside
your organization
• Battling bureaucracy
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HIGH-SPEED INNOVATION
• The Seven Deadly Sins against HIS
• I’m OK, You’re OK
• One best way – silencing workers forever
• Out of touch with customers and competitors
• Centralized everything
• Lab in the woods
• Marketing takes over
• Senior management dis-connected
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SELF-INSPIRED BEHAVIOR
• The power of loving what you do and getting very
good at doing it.
• Love what you do and get very good at doing it.
• Making self-inspired behavior the organization
standard
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SELF-INSPIRED BEHAVIOR
=
Hate it
and
Good at it
(Low commitment &
High performance)
Love it
and
Good at it
(High commitment &
High performance)
Hate it
and
Bad at it
(Low commitment &
Low performance)
Love it
and
Bad at it
(High commitment &
Low performance)
High
High
Low
Low Low
High
High
Low
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COMMITMENT
ENTREPRENEURIAL BEHAVIOR
Working Smarter
And Harder
High Performance and
High Commitment
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SELF-INSPIRED BEHAVIOR
• ENTREPRENEURIAL COMMITMENT: ―I LOVE
WHAT I DO‖
• Love what you do
• Give autonomy, demand accountability
• Share fortune and misfortune
• Lead by example, never compromise
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SELF-INSPIRED BEHAVIOR
• ENTREPRENEURIAL PERFORMANCE: ―I’M
GOOD AT DOING IT‖
• Get better at what you do
• Winning at quality, quantity, speed and cost
• Save your best for customers and products
• Lead by example, never compromise
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SELF-INSPIRED BEHAVIOR
• ENTREPRENEURIAL CONSEQUENCES
• Workers as Owners
• Intrapreneurship
• Entrepreneurial Performance System
(EPS)
• Consequence determine behavior
• Everyone has a business to run
• Customers give consequences – bosses
give feedback
• The company and the workers have a
shared destiny
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WHAT’S REALLY REQUIRED TO
BECOME AN ENTREPRENEUR?
• A bit of money
• A bit of knowledge
• An entrepreneur-friendly culture
• Keep it small
• Keep it personal
• Keep it honest
• Keep it simple
• Start over with the basics
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CREATE THE ENTREPRENEURIAL
ORGANIZATION – RECOMMENDED
ACTIONS
• A bit of money
• Kill your ―culture of budgets‖ and replace
it with a ―culture of progress.‖ compare
progress against yourself and your best
competitors.
• Institute incentive compensation or ―pay
for performance‖ for everyone – yesterday!
• Institute employee ownership – yesterday!
At a minimum, aim for a critical mass of
your workers.
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CREATE THE ENTREPRENEURIAL
ORGANIZATION – RECOMMENDED
ACTIONS
• A bit of knowledge
• Provide communication and training on why you want the company to become more ―entrepreneurial,‖ what entrepreneurial behavior really is, and how every employee can use it in their job, day in and day out.
• Provide communication and training programs to improve specific, high impact operational activities. Most product and customer training would qualify.
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CREATE THE ENTREPRENEURIAL
ORGANIZATION – RECOMMENDED
ACTIONS
• An entrepreneur-friendly culture
• CEO and senior management commitment is critical.
• Replace old hierarchical, functional organization structure with customer/product driven business units.
• Reinforce the new structure with a flexible loose/tight organizational approach.
• Learn to communicate and implement through ―flexible networks of employees‖ versus the bureaucracy of a multi-layered management hierarchy.
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AN ENTREPRENEURIAL
ECONOMY
• The Government’s Most Important Job
• Population control
• Fight inflation
• Make people rich
• Don’t get hung up on ideology
• Create and honor the entrepreneurs
• K.T. Li (father of the Taiwan economic miracle)
Minister of Economic Affairs
Minister of Finance
Republic of China on Taiwan
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AN ENTREPRENEURIAL
ECONOMY
DOING IT JUST FOR THE MONEY – A RECIPE
FOR DISASTER!
―People who just want to start a company
because it’s a good way to become wealthy –
well, they almost always fail.‖
Ed Penhoet
Co-founder
Chiron Corporation
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Atty. Vivian T. Dabu
Ateneo-Regis, AGSB Clark
This presentation was an inspired and abridged version of the book of
Larry C. Farrell, The New Entrepreneurial Age, Awakening the Spirit of
Enterprise in People, Companies, and Countries, 2011 edition, published
by Brick Tower Press.