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FreeBusinessConsultants.com - Starting Your Own Business
Are you ready to start your own business?Being an entrepreneur and starting a business can have great rewards, but it can also be a daunting task.This section designed to provide you with some basic information, helpful templates for business plans and links to helpful sites.Below we have listed some desirable traits and qualities for the successful entrepreneur and startup.Take a moment to assess yourself.While it is not necessary to have all of the qualities listed, the more the better.
Desirable traits for success as an entrepreneur:
Desire and willingness take the initiative
Competitiveness
Self-reliance
A strong need to achieve
Self-confidence
Good physical health
Willingness to take risks
A high level of energy
An ability to get along with employees
Versatility
A desire to create
Innovation
Desirable qualities of a successful startup:
Defendable and differentiated
Competent, disciplined management
Adequate funding
Competitive cost structure
Attractive partnership opportunities
Repeat customers
Word of mouth opportunity
Memorable product and name
Potential for PR
Attractive to be bought or merged
Uncomplicated
Focus
Niche market or fragmented industry
High velocity and large market
High perceived value
Product can be accessorized
Healthy cash flow
Demonstrable felt need and demand
Business can be measured for improvement
Can claim leadership
Product evokes emotion
Can attract major customers
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