The document discusses 4 key qualities that every successful entrepreneur must have: integrity, self-discipline, a collaborative spirit, and adaptability. It states that integrity helps entrepreneurs connect with investors and build long-lasting business relationships. Self-discipline is important for entrepreneurs to know when to take or pass on opportunities. A collaborative spirit is key for building a great team and making oneself appealing to work with. Finally, adaptability allows entrepreneurs to adjust to changing business conditions and models and see bigger returns.
2. Millions of boys and girls dream about
becoming successful business men and
women when they’re older. They know that in
order to one day be successful they must have
the right attitude and work hard. Our entire
society pushes this narrative. But beyond
having a good work ethic, a polite and
professional persona, and a positive outlook,
there are some key qualities that every
entrepreneur must have.
4. The best way to connect with investors and
other entrepreneurs is to do it with integrity.
Not only will it help you connect with people
more instantly and genuinely, it will help your
long-term legacy as well. Entrepreneurs with
integrity often enjoy healthy business
relationships over the span of their working
lives.
6. As an entrepreneur, you’ll often want to be the
boss. Sometimes it’s better to just back off a bit
and let others give you advice and direction. In
the same vein, if you become a successful
entrepreneur, there will be many opportunities
that you’ll have the chance to be a part of. The
smartest men and women in business know
how to have a little bit of self-discipline so that
they don’t take each and every opportunity that
comes their way.
8. Every great leader should make a great
teammate - at least if you want to be as
successful as possible. It’s important for
entrepreneurs to want to see other people’s
visions and to work with them to share their
expertise. According to Monster.com, it’s one of
the best qualities to have as an entrepreneur
because it makes you look much more
appealing to work with.
10. Entrepreneurs not only know how to make
sound decisions and work with others, they
know how to be flexible in case plans change
quickly. Being adaptable is one of the best
qualities anyone can have, but it serves
entrepreneurs even more than the average
man or woman. Those that can adapt to
changing social circles, changing working
conditions, and changing business models will
see the biggest return on their investments.
11. What qualities have you noticed in your favorite
entrepreneurs? Have you had success with any
strategies and qualities that aren’t included on
this list? Let’s connect and discuss! Follow my
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