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Company founder
Becoming a business creator means choosing independence, innovation and action. This exciting profession involves transforming an idea into a concrete, viable and sustainable project, while tackling the many challenges involved in setting up and developing a business. From drawing up the business plan to the day-to-day management of the company, the entrepreneur plays a key role in the economy. In this article, you can find out more about the tasks, skills required, benefits and remuneration prospects of this entrepreneurial adventure.
The business
What is a business creator?
Its role
The business creator transforms an innovative idea into a viable business project. You design, develop and launch your business by mastering all the stages involved in setting it up. Your mission: to bring your entrepreneurial vision to life while managing the administrative formalities and commercial development of your business.
Its field of action
As an entrepreneur, you will be part of a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem in France. You work with chartered accountants, support organisations and financial partners. Your professional network extends from young entrepreneurs to investors, customers and suppliers. Whether you opt for a micro-business or a more complex structure, you control your brand image and positioning. Our personalised support will help you to get through each stage calmly, from drawing up your business plan to actually launching your entrepreneurial activity.
The functions
What are the tasks of a business creator?
Your day-to-day life as an entrepreneur is structured around a variety of strategic and operational tasks.
You draw up your business plan by defining the commercial and financial strategy
You carry out the administrative formalities involved in setting up a company
Develop your professional network and identify your first customers
You manage communication and build your brand image
You manage the financial and accounting aspects of your business
You coordinate product or service development in your sector
You negotiate with potential partners, suppliers and investors
You adapt your offering to market developments and customer feedback
Qualifications
Qualities and skills needed to be a good Entrepreneur
Leadership and entrepreneurial vision
Your ability to unite people around your project will determine your success. You inspire confidence in investors, motivate your teams and convince your first customers to follow you on this entrepreneurial adventure.
Business management skills
You excel in financial analysis, strategic planning and operational management. These technical skills enable you to steer your business effectively and anticipate development challenges.
Adaptability and resilience
Your flexibility in the face of the unexpected and your perseverance are major assets. You know how to bounce back from setbacks, adjust your strategy and maintain your motivation despite the obstacles inherent in entrepreneurship.
The benefits
What are the advantages of being a business creator?
This profession offers you exceptional professional freedom and the satisfaction of turning your ideas into reality. You will have a direct impact on the French economy by creating value and, potentially, jobs. Entrepreneurship allows you to express your creativity to the full while contributing to innovation in your sector of activity.
You’ll quickly build on your expertise thanks to the total decision-making autonomy you enjoy. Your career prospects are endless: international expansion, setting up new businesses, becoming part of a group or transferring your business. This professional flexibility positions you as a key player in the modern economy.
Remuneration
Business creator: salary and career development
Depending on the status you choose, your pay as a business creator will vary considerably. At the start of your career, you can expect to earn an average of 680 euros a month as a micro-entrepreneur, while conventional self-employed entrepreneurs start at around 2,620 euros a month. Once you’ve gained experience and developed your business, this rises to around 4,040 euros a month for traditional self-employed people, and can reach 10,000 euros a month or more for the most successful entrepreneurs.
In addition, there are often significant advantages depending on the development of the business: the possibility of dividends, tax optimisation and flexibility in income management. Your career prospects will take you in the direction of setting up larger businesses, developing a portfolio of activities or becoming a company with partners.
Up to
10 000€
Monthly salary
Training courses
What studies do you need to become a business creator?
Our training courses
INSEEC offers you a course of excellence adapted to today’s entrepreneurial challenges, combining theoretical training and professional immersion to develop your creative project. For example, you can opt for the Master’s degree in Corporate Finance and Risk Management.

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