Positive Values of Filipino Entrepreneurs

An entrepreneur does not cheat his customers by overpricing or underweighing his goods; nor undercut his competitors by underpricing or maligning them, nor maltreat his workers by underpaying or overworking them; nor cheat the government by avoiding or evading taxes.

• Pakikipagsapalaran

• Pakikipagkapwa tao

• Kasipagan

• Utang na loob, hiya, awa, bayanihan

An entrepreneur pursue his/her plans and projects even if he was not sure of future developments or events that may affect his accomplishments.

• Bahala na!

• Kasipagan

• Pagtitipid

• Pagtitimpi

Entrepreneur have their own ways to deal with the "Juan Tamad" (Lazy Juan) around us, through banters and proverbs such as: Ang tamad namamatay sa gutom ( the lazy man starves to death).

• Pagtitipid

• Pakikipagkapwa tao

• Pakikipagsapalaran

• Kasipagan

An entrepreneur can easily adjust to new and strange situations.

• Pakikipagsapalaran

• Gaya-gaya

• Bahala na!

• Katapatan

An entrepreneur needs to be more creative and innovative to make one's products and services more satisfying to customers.

• Pakikipagsapalaran

• Pagtitiis

• Pagtitimpi

• Gaya-gaya

An entrepreneur may be willing to assists others simply for goodwill in return for some past utang na loob.

• Pagtitiis

• Utang na loob, hiya, awa, bayanihan

• Katapatan

• Pagtitimpi

Entrepreneurs do not drastically spend on things that do not pay back in terms of profit.

• Pagtitipid

• Pagtitiis

• Katapatan

• Pagtitimpi

Entrepreneurs do not easily give up even if they facing difficult situations.

• Pagtitimpi

• Pagtitipid

• Katapatan

• Pagtitiis

Entrepreneurs do not allow themselves to show, verbally or otherwise, their emotions at the slightest provocation

• Katapatan

• Pagtitiis

• Pagtitimpi

• Pagtitipid

An entrepreneur is honest in dealing with others.

• Katapatan

• Pagtitiis

• Pagtitimpi

• Kasipagan