Saturday, November 14, 2015

ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAITS

OBSERVANT


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As example, one of the figures that have sharp observant senses are Datuk Loh Boon Siew. Datuk Loh Boon Siew is an entrepreneur who introduced branded motor vehicles in Honda's never there in Malaysia at that time. He comes from a village that is located in Hui Village Sial area that is a locality in China that is considered to be the poorest region some time ago.
Datuk Loh came from a family that was very hard, causing him no chance to go to school. Therefore, since childhood he has worked as a collector stool used for agricultural fertilizer and fish for sale that can be used as a supplement family income. He shared his father had migrated to Penang when he was 12 years old working in a mechanic shop and a bus wash at night just to earn more so they can send money to their families residing in China.
However, he was more interested in his own business when he was 18 years old. He had begun to think about how to do to get that opportunity. As a result of money saved, he bought some mechanical equipment and 8 buses that serve as the passenger bus which eventually lead to good results for him. He managed to have 40 buses in the past 7 years and reopened a store that stores the battery and vehicle spare parts. Datuk Loh Boon Siew expand his business by selling used cars and become distributors of some sort of British motorcycles.

In 1958, while he was eating the wind in a country such as Japan, he spotted a Honda motorcycle designer and think that the bike is still not used in Malaysia at the time. So he tried to order 12 units of motorcycles and sold to her closest friends. However, the public considers useful and motorcycles is not quickly broken. But, it did not dampen his enthusiasm for a motorcycle the vehicle series. He managed to make the Honda brand vehicles as the third largest vehicle sold in the country since 3 years ago.

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