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Many stories would have you believe that the markers of entrepreneurial success are confidence, talent and grit. And while possessing these things can certainly play a part in your achievements, there are other foundational skills — specifically, soft skills — that drive success.
As a CEO, I’ve come to recognize the important characteristics of other entrepreneurs, what makes them tick and, ultimately, key predictors of success. Here are the stand-out factors that make a high-achieving entrepreneur.
Related: How Mastering These 4 Soft Skills Has Propelled My Business to Success
1. Self-motivation
While confidence is essential for driving the first steps of your entrepreneurial
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