SALMA KEROPOK LOSONG / LEKOR(ENTREPRENEUR)
Mr. Ahmad Muzri, who has dreams of setting up his own business
and has now become one of the entrepreneurs from Pasir Puteh, gave
an interview to us for our review of "Interview shop owners". SALMA
KEROPOK LOSONG / LEKOR, located in Pasir Putih, Kelantan. He took
the opportunity to carry out this entrepreneur and became the first
entrepreneur to open a company KEROPOK LOSONG / LEKOR in Pasir
Puteh.
DETAILS OF THE ENTREPRENEUR NAME: Mr. Ahmad Muzri DATE OF BIRTH:
6th March 1984 SEX: MaleSTATUS: MarriedPERMANENT ADDRESS: Pasir
Puteh, Kelantan
DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE ENTERPRISE
OWNER OF THE ENTERPRISE: Mr. Ahmad MuzriTYPES OF PROPRIETORSHIP:
Sole ProprietorshipNAME OF THE ENTERPRISE: SALMA KEROPOK LOSONG /
LEKORNATURE OF THE BUSINESS: Keropok Losong and lekor
LOCATION OF THE ENTERPRISE: Jalan Besar Pasir Puteh,
KelantanESTABILSHMENT: SALMA KEROPOK LOSONG / LEKORTYPE OF PRODUCT:
Keropok kotey, Keropok Lekor, Keropok keping, sos cili, keropok
segeraSUPPLY AREAS: Kuala Besut, Terengganu
AN INTERVIEW WITH HIS HUSBAND MR. AHMAD MUZRI
Responding to our questionnaire, Mr. Ahmad Muzri, a well-known
entrepreneur in Pasir Puteh, gives the following answer, which we
are concluded into this report below:
Question 1: Mr. Ahmad Muzri, one of the successful Entrepreneur
of in Pasir Puteh. Sir, how you feel?Answer: Not exactly a
successful entrepreneur but yes from my business undertakings, I
have achieve something to fulfill my dreams. Something achieves but
need some more to achieve.Question 2: When did you get the idea to
do business in this particular field?Answer: From my child hood I
had a dream to become a successful business man. My friend used to
do small business in our native place, do not know why and how I
involved too into my friends business. Then after I used to think
about my own business firm. Thats how I get an idea to start my own
business.Question 3: Initial stage of your life?Answer: I am
belonging to a middle class family, where parents used to force to
get a good education, so that I can able to get a good job and
support my family financially.Question 4: Why keropok losong and
lekor?Answer: When I returned to my hometown, because my father is
sick and died. So I have to give ground, then I joined a club
entrepreneurship. I absorbed myself in a reputed company. But I
cannot deal with this environment. So I resigned from work and
started thinking about my own business. During this time completely
crackers are not so popular. But my foresight future prospects
ample opportunity to conduct business related to food. So I do not
look back. I set up my own business in Pasir Puteh, in 2012.
Question 5: What processes you used to do business?Answer: I
have gone through the various processes involved in
entrepreneurship programs and disclosed in ways to overcome
problems in business.
Question 6: What is your speciality about your business?Answer:
We believe in customer satisfaction. Where we believe in 100%
customer satisfaction.Question 7: In 2012, do you have any close
competitor against your business?Answer: Keropok are Losong First
retailer in Kuala Besut. There are a few shops around Pasir
Puteh.Question 8: When starting a new business, entrepreneurs
always have to face some difficulties at an early stage. Do you
face difficulties? If yes, how do you solve this problem?
Answer: At the beginning I faced some problems to start my own
business. First, the issue of money or we can say finance. I took a
loan from the Government. Installment payment scheme. Then the
problem arises, in which we conduct our business. Then we face
difficulties in obtaining supplies of raw fish.
Question 9: Employment generation is one of the important
functions of Entrepreneurship. Sir, how many of your employees for
your business?
Answer: I have no wage worker and I only work with the
family.
Question 10: Do you have the full support of your family?
Answer: Of course, my mother and my siblings supported me a
lot.
Question 11: Motivator is the most important factor in an
Entrepreneurship. Which induces or encourages you to do
business?
Answer: My friends are the most important. Then after that, my
mother and my siblings and now my wife gave me full support to do
business.
Question 12: We would like to ask what principles you follow
into your life and into your business?
Answer: I believe in love. My business and their family members
are my employees. My principle in my life is full dedication and
trust to my employees. I want to give 100% of me so that I can
reach heights of success.
Question 13: What is your message to the new generation, who
wants to be an entrepreneur?
Answer: I want to say to them, that is, use it correctly your
knowledge, skill and give 100% then you'll get success. Ill try to
think big and give shape to your innovative ideas.
FINDINGS AND CONLUSION
For entrepreneurs approaching, we asked a few questions based on
life as an entrepreneur and enterprise and entrepreneurship as a
whole. He was replying to our very comfortable.
In childhood, when he read in 8th grade he has a dream to become
a rich man. His brother is a businessman, so from when he first
heard about business and entrepreneurship, he wants to be an
entrepreneur.
After completion of the guidelines in the trade. He did not get
the benefits online so he took admission in poly-technique but
unfortunately he was not able to complete the investigation. He
intends to continue its ambition to become a successful
entrepreneur.
She started taking steps to run their own business out of it.
But only a few people in the early stages is supporting him. But if
he does not get encouragement, she is very determined and dedicated
to his work. To start a business there are so many things that are
needed, for example. Experience, capital, and other Dedication He
has enough knowledge to start your own business and become an
entrepreneur. But it has some lack of money, so he needs to borrow.
He took money from her brother and sister, but it was not enough
parts at an early stage businesses. That time the government had
provided the loan, he again took the loan scheme under paid. He set
up his own business called Keropok Losong and Lekor. Now in the
context of today it is one of the entrepreneurs in Pasir Puteh. He
marched in the North-east. He proved his business in Pasir Puteh,
Kelantan. Now he is getting into the business of construction works
and construction works have been operating in Pasir Puteh,
Kelantan.
From our study - "Entrepreneurship travel a local entrepreneur"
we got a lot of experience in entrepreneurial journey. Mr. Ahmad
Muzri journey as an entrepreneur is not easy. He faced many
difficulties before establishing himself as an entrepreneur. Due to
the dedication and hard work, he comes to success. We found in Mr.
Ahmad Muzri, who give him a taste of success.
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