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Growing up in a family of overachieving entrepreneurs was a luxury. That’s because it afforded me the opportunity to witness the requisite ingredients in a successful recipe, an experience that has stayed with me on my own 10-year journey as an entrepreneur.
These are the five characteristics of a successful entrepreneur.
1. Ambition
Ambition is super important. You either have it, or you don’t. There are certain types of people that you meet who are just a little bit more driven than others. They are forward-thinking, and being ambitious just naturally comes to them.
As a teacher of courses, I have gotten to