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InThe Sims 4, success isn’t limited to traditional careers; it also comes from creating new opportunities. With the Entrepreneur Skill, Sims can build businesses, sell goods, and turn their passions into profit.
Whether they’re launching a side hustle or establishing a full-fledged brand, the Entrepreneur Skill allows Sims to chart their own path to financial independence inThe Sims 4. This guide covers everything players need to know about mastering the skill and helping their Sims thrive as self-made entrepreneurs.
How to Get Entrepreneur Skill in The Sims 4
Skills represent hobbies and activitiesthat Sims can engage in, and as their skills increase, they unlock special social interactions, object actions, and buffs. Additionally, Sims must improve their skills to earn promotions in most careers. While many skills are available in the base game, some are only unlocked with downloadable content (DLC).
The Entrepreneur Skill is introduced inThe Sims 4: High School Years, allowing Sims to become self-starters.Sims can increase their Entrepreneur Skill by doing the following:
Odd Jobs
Odd Jobs are random gigs that Sims can pick up online for extra money.These tasks range from food delivery to cleaning businesses.
Sims can find Odd Jobs using their phone under the Business app. Select “Find Odd Jobs” and choose from the pop-up menu. Odd Jobs are rabbit holes, and Sims will leave when it’s time for the job and return once it’s completed.
Freelance Careers
Freelance Careers offer more consistent workcompared to Odd Jobs.Sims can join a Freelance Career by using a computer, cellphone, or the Career Panel at the bottom of the screen and selecting “Join Career.”
Sims can become freelance artists, writers, programmers, photographers, crafters (Eco LifestyleDLC), orparanormal investigators (Paranormal StuffDLC). After choosing a trade, Sims can “Check for Gigs” using their cellphone or a computer.
Gigs can be canceled at any time, but Sims won’t earn any Entrepreneur points if they cancel.
Entrepreneur Skill Levels in The Sims 4
TheEntrepreneur Skill is considered a minor skill, so it levels up faster than major skills. There are five levels, each granting new abilities:
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[Sims Name] is brimming with great biz ideas and can now also promote their hustle by Advertising Online. (Video Game Streamer/Simfluencer’s only)
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Gaining influence and multiple ways to earn money is key to [Sim Name]’s quest for world domination. To this end, they can now Research Business Plan. (Video Game Streamer/Simfluencer’s only)
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Credibility is a sure-fire way to get other investors to part with their hard-earned Simoleons and back your biz. {Sims Name} can now use her carefully crafted Business Plans and Contact Angel Investors for Funding.
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Reaching the pinnacle of Entrepreneur savvy gives [Sims Name] unique hustle superpowers like being able to pass the entry requirements for Appearing on Llama’s Lair and earning the coveted The Knowledge reward trait.
Entrepreneur Skill Cheats
Players can also usecheats to increase their skills. Follow the steps below to access the cheat console inThe Sims 4:
