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Rutiri-Entrep. Chap5
Characteristics of a Successful Entrepreneur
Question | Answer |
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Many successful entrepreneurs start life with very little what? | Money |
Growing up in a difficult environment can make them what two things? | Tough-minded and competitive |
If you are moody because of the food you eat, it will not show in your business behavior. | False pg. 57 Your diet can greatly affect your energy level. |
Many successful entrepreneurs started small business ventures at what age? | Children |
You must be born with characteristics to be really successful. | False pg. 57 No one is born with ALL the characteristics needed. |
The ability to cope with new situations and find creative solutions is called what type of characteristics of a successful entrepreneur? | Adaptability |
A willingness to compete with and test yourself against others is called what type of characteristics of a successful entrepreneur? | Competitiveness |
The belief that you can accomplish what you set out to do is called what type of characteristics of a successful entrepreneur? | Confidence |
The knack for convincing people to see your point of view and get them interested in your ideas is called what type of characteristics of a successful entrepreneur? | Persuasiveness |
The ability to stay focused and adhere to a schedule and deadlines is called what type of characteristics of a successful entrepreneur? | Discipline |
The refusal to quit; willingness to keep goals in sight and work toward them, despite obstacles is called what type of characteristics of a successful entrepreneur? | Perseverance |
The courage to expose yourself to possible losses is called what type of characteristics of a successful entrepreneur? | Risk taking |
In order to see opportunities where other see problems as an entrepreneur is called what? | Optimistic |
What is the key to success as an entrepreneur? | Positive mental attitude |
To have a positive attitude about oneself is called what? | Self-esteem |
What is the common thread running through the history of entrepreneurship? | Thoughts have power |
Who was considered the father of "Positive Mental Attitude"? | Clement Stone |
How old did Clement Stone live to be? | 100 years of age |
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. | Famous quote "The Golden Rule" |
When starting a company, what principles will you use to guide it is a practice of what? | Core beliefs |
Entrepreneurs turn dreams into what? | Realities |
Vision is the ability to see the end results of your goals while working to achieve them. | True |