Attitude
The attitude of the business owner largely impacts the business. According to Entrepreneur.com, business owners must have a positive attitude and accept complete responsibility for the results of their business. Accepting responsibility allows the entrepreneur to make changes when necessary and not displace blame on staff or other factors.
Passion
Choosing to become an entrepreneur is quite vague. A business owner must have a specific business or goal in mind. According to MarieClaire.com, a discussion among a group of entrepreneurs ended with the advice: follow your passion. Money and a business plan are only factors; the desire to achieve a specific outcome is the real motivator for success.
Discipline
Reaching a goal demands some element of discipline. For entrepreneurs, this factor is especially important. Starting and running a successful business takes time, planning and patience. An entrepreneur is ultimately responsible for the success of his business; therefore, he should expect to work, especially in the beginning, more than anyone else to ensure success.
Improve
Every year, thousands of new business and ideas surface. Successful entrepreneurs know how to set themselves apart from the competition. WiseTechnology.com uses Galileo's invention of the telescope to illuminate how an individual must take existing technology and improve it. When Galileo invented his telescope, a Dutchman had already created one, which inspired him. Galileo created his own improved version and found greater success.
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