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Most employment today is self employment - as a contractor or business owner. Even contractors need a business mindset to appreciate their place in the commercial world and have a successful career.
This work involves the creation and development of products or services that a business provides. Existing products may need monitoring and changing, and new ones need creating. This work requires innovation, technical skills and industry awareness.
Startup work can involve starting a completely new business; or starting a new enterprise initiative within a larger established business.
Enterprise improving businesses provide services that specialise in improving a business. They include could include entrepreneurs who buy a struggling business, investors who exploit untapped potential or coaches and mentors who work with a business owner to overcome problems and strengthen their performance.
Work that involves the management of financial resources to ensure cash flow and financial sustainability. It includes budgeting, income and expenditure control, bookkeeping, liquidity management and more.