How to start a business

What qualities a entrepreneur should have?

Sandra Barreto

Sandra Barreto

18 Oct 2018

The first step is always the hardest, but is also the most exciting, being an entrepreneur is a long way of skills development and self-learning. To achieve success there are certain skills you cannot take for granted.The success of your company will depend, among other things in your personal skills as an entrepreneur, however a lot more needs to be improved.

Top 8 successful skills an entrepreneur should have:

✔ Predefined goals

Every entrepreneur must know what the goal is and understand that every decision have to be taken with that in mind.

✔ Consistency

It goes without saying that consistency and persistency is need it in order to achieve our primary goal. Working every day towards that is the key to success.

One of the most important qualities is to be persistent and determined

✔ Time management

It is crucial to understand how time needs to be optimized not just for a more productive way of working but also for your personal life. The most optimal choice is to create a timetable and stick to it.

✔ Adaptation

Life is constantly changing as well as companies and enterprises. It is necessary to be ready and aware of the changes so a proper reaction can be taken.

✔ Learning from your mistakes

If you are not learning from your mistakes you are not learning at all. Take the time to understand what went wrong and how you can improve from it.

✔ Improve your skills

Like any other area, it is necessary to be in constant growth of our skill, from new technologies, seminars, classes, courses, etc. There is always something new to learn.

✔ Being proactive

It means making things happen, solving problems and finding solutions.

✔ Create a system

One of the most useful skills is multi-tasking, however, keeping the same level of productivity in the long run could be difficult, that is why having a system that allows you to prioritize and manage your time will be beneficial.Everybody has a particular set of skills, however if you want to start your own business, you will need to improve and learn new skills.

Are you ready?

 Motivation is what give you started. Habit is what keeps you going”. 

Jim Ryun.

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Sandra Barreto
Sandra Barreto

She is the Office Manager in Lexington Diagonal –Trade Buildings in Barcelona and our correspondent in the Catalonian city. Sandra is Lexington, its energy and its brand philosophy in Barcelona, and after many years she has become an expert on the matter! However, her true essence lies on being the most detail-oriented and creative Office Manager there is. She lives for our clients and our team! Mama bear, for sure.

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