Successful people have many characteristics in common. They are self-confident and optimistic. They are disciplined and action-oriented. They are open to all new ideas that cross their path.

1. Discipline They are focused on making businesses work for them and removing obstacles and distractions. They have overarching strategies and an overview of the tactics to achieve them. Successful entrepreneurs are disciplined enough to take the actions needed to achieve their goals every day.
2. Determination Entrepreneurs are not discouraged by defeats. They see defeat as an opportunity for success. They are determined to make all their efforts succeed, they keep trying until it works. Successful entrepreneurs do not believe that something cannot be done.
3. Confidence Entrepreneurs do not ask themselves whether they can succeed or whether they are worthy of success. They are convinced that they will succeed. They radiate that confidence in everything they do.
4. Open Minded Entrepreneurs realize that every event is a new opportunity. New ideas are constantly being generated about work processes, efficiency, social skills and potential new companies. They see the opportunities and seize them.
5. Action oriented Entrepreneurs know that if something needs to be done, they have to start it themselves. They set the course and make sure projects follow that course. They are proactive, and don’t wait for someone’s permission.

Successful entrepreneurs want to see what the view is at the top. Once they see it, they want to go further!