Entrepreneur personality

Want to know how to become an entrepreneur? What exactly does it take to be an entrepreneur? Which personality traits make for success? Read this article to see if you have what it takes.Want to start a business? It's a good idea to first consider whether you are the type of person who will do well running your own business.It's not that certain people are predestined to be great entrepreneurs. We all can learn how to do it. But some personal characteristics will lead you to do better than others.FICTION: To be an entrepreneur you must be born that way.FACT: Anyone can learn to operate like an entrepreneur.What are the similarities of successful entrepreneurs? Research suggests that entrepreneurs often possess these traits:
persistence
desire for immediate feedback
inquisitiveness
strong drive to achieve
high energy level
goal oriented behavior
independent
demanding
self-confident
calculated risk taker
creative
innovative
vision
commitment
problem solving skills
tolerance for ambiguity
strong integrity
highly reliable
personal initiative
ability to consolidate resources
strong management and organizational skills
competitive
change agent
tolerance for failure
desire to work hard
luck
Many entrepreneurs also had:
A role model to influence them early on; and
parents who were entrepreneurs.


source: gaebler