Thursday, January 29, 2009

Subject: What are the Characteristics of an Entrepreneur?

Most people use the word entrepreneur very loosely and I think that the following will set the record straight.

An Entrepreneur is personally growing
An Entrepreneur is always learning
An Entrepreneur is always looking for opportunities everywhere
An Entrepreneur is seeking advice from qualified people
An Entrepreneur invests in their future
An Entrepreneur is willing to pay a price
An Entrepreneur supports their own business
An Entrepreneur is developing others
An Entrepreneur is a blessing to their community
An Entrepreneur is always developing people skills
An Entrepreneur is an ambassador for their business
An Entrepreneur takes responsibility
An Entrepreneur understands that for every adversary carries with it the seed of equal benefit
An Entrepreneur has long term thinking
An Entrepreneur knows that success is the progressive realization of a worthwhile endeavor
An Entrepreneur sets goals and works towards those goals

Entrepreneurs create jobs and fuel the economy

This is the most concise collection of the characteristics of an entrepreneur that I have ever heard and is truly the heartbeat of what characteristics are necessary to truly succeed as a business owner.

The Entrepreneur is a rare breed. It takes guts and determination to manifest greatness in one’s life. It takes the ability to lead others and sometimes be humble.

In today’s society Entrepreneurship is almost looked down on by the average Joe or Jane and here is why. People don’t believe enough in themselves so when someone stands above the crowd and tries to do something great and above average with their lives, they are looked down upon.

An Entrepreneur learns to stand above the crowd and press forward. Entrepreneurs have a burning desire backed by faith and determination ; A Winning combination that every worthwhile endeavor demands for complete fruition.

See you at the TOP,

Josh Boxer

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