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Success Factor Modeling
TM
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Exploring the question:
What is the
difference that makes
the difference?
Success Factor Modeling
TM
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¨ A person who organizes and manages an
enterprise or venture and assumes significant
accountability for the inherent risks and the
outcome.
¨ A person who is willing to take on a new
venture, project or enterprise, creating value by
offering a product or service, and accepting full
responsibility for the outcome.
Entrepreneur
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¨ The act of behaving like an entrepreneur while
working within a large organization; e.g., undertaking
something new, without being asked to do so.
¨ The practice of a corporate management style that
integrates risk-taking and innovation approaches, as
well as the reward and motivational techniques,
used by entrepreneurs.
¨ Focus on innovation and creativity, and transforming
an idea into a profitable venture, while operating
within the organizational environment.
¨ “Dreamers who do.” Those who take hands-on
responsibility for creating innovation of any kind,
within a business.
Intrepreneurship
The "secret weapon" of the business world.
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¨ Successfully implement a new idea
for a business or project.
¨ Grow your current business.
¨ Coach entrepreneurs and
executives to be more successful.
Mastering Entrepreneurship
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The Success Factor Modeling
TM
(SFM)
process is a method to identify and transfer
the critical success factors—in the form of
both business practices and behavioral
skillsnecessary to promote the growth and
development of new ventures, traditional
companies and entrepreneurs. These factors
help individuals, teams and companies to be
maximally prepared to create, recognize and
take advantage of opportunities when they
arise.
SUCCESS FACTOR MODELING
TM
John Dilts
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An Effective Model Provides a
Description of Both the Lock and the
Key which Opens It
Contextual constraints that need to be
addressed in order to succeed
Linking Behavioral Skills
to Relevant Contexts
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OUTCOMES
(WHAT WE ACHIEVE)
Basic Components of
Success Factor Modeling
MINDSET
(HOW WE THINK)
PRODUCES
ACTIONS
(WHAT WE DO)
CREATES
Satisfaction Contribution Innovation Profitability Growth
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What is Success?
¨ The ability to reach your desired outcomes,
whatever they may be.
¨ Developing the motivation, skills and resources
necessary to reach your desired goals.
The inner experience of
success is connected
with the feelings of:
¨Gratitude
¨Generosity
Success
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