Why Aligning Your Values and Virtues Leads to Entrepreneurial Success

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What makes a successful entrepreneur? I was recently asked this question on a leadership podcast. A number of bullet-point answers came to mind, and I shared what I see as ideal qualities for someone who wants to start or keep a business.

Reflecting on my answers, I was also reminded that entrepreneurial success isn’t determined by a singular set of traits or a founder’s profile. Compare, for example, Jeff Bezos’ drive for innovation and transformation with Oprah Winfrey’s relatability and community-mindedness. These entrepreneurs-turned-global magnates have vastly different qualities, informed by unique life trajectories and worldviews. Yours will be unique to you,

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