Qualities of Successful Entrepreneurs
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Free Download - Having trouble figuring out what makes your business different Heres a simple exercise that can help By Susan Martin |
What makes a successful business owner or entrepreneur? Some say creativity, others say passion, organization, or leadership skills. In fact, there have been many qualities identified with successful entrepreneurs. Here ( in no particular order) are some of the most significant. How many entrepreneurial traits do you possess?
* Energy
* Passion
* Assertiveness
* Novelty
* Initiative
* Creativity
* Imagination
* Be a self starter
* Time Management
* Follow-through
* Be ready for anything
* Think positively
* Believe in yourself
* Ability to make decisions
* Don't be afraid or embarrassed to ask for help
* Effectiveness at persuasion
* Problem solving skills
* Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and creative
* Think "out of the box"
* The ability to produce results
* Ability to take risks and do so in a calculated way
* Enjoyment of the ride
* Negotiation and compromise
* Exacting and exhaustive mentality
* Sense of Urgency
* Resilience after Failure
* Alertness
* Leadership
* Stress management
* Persistence
* Confidence
* The ability to reflect and improve
* The ability to think strategically
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