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The Undeniable Top Five Characteristics Of An Entrepreneur Destined For Greatness
Honest and Candid Talk About Integrity, Values, and Responsibilities
Entrepreneurs are rebels, leaders, and changemakers. Many will call themselves that, but not everyone deserves the title. Just like being a leader vs. a manager, entrepreneurs come in two flavors: Opportunity Seekers and Entrepreneurs Destined for Greatness (DFG). Those destined for success or failure all display distinct and recognizable qualities. Learn to read the signs so you can choose who you should associate with and support or not.
Quality 1: Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
According to Harvard Business School Online, EQ can be broken down into four core competencies:
- Self-awareness
- Self-management
- Social awareness
- Relationship management
EQ manages relationships, diffuses conflict, and moves people towards positive outcomes internally with your teams and partners and externally with clients and leads.
DFG Entrepreneurs who master EQ will show the following characteristics:
- They take full responsibility for their actions
