Howard Schultz and Karl Eller can both be considered great entrepreneurs. Both were extreme risk takes, moving ahead at fast paces without concern that their ideas may backfire. Both began their professional careers as salesmen, and were able to go past that level into executive positions at each of their corporations by taking risks and learning from their own mistakes as well as the successes and failures of others around him. Howard Schultz began his …showed first 75 words of 351 total…

…showed last 75 words of 351 total…hall of fame.” Because of their willingness to take risks and act on opportunities as they presented themselves, Schultz and Eller became household names, not only in their industry, but throughout the business world. Making money may be part of the satisfaction they get, but the true entrepreneur is able to be motivated simply with the urge to succeed and present new ideas and innovations to make the lives of people easier or more enjoyable.