5 Key Traits of Entrepreneurial Leaders

Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit? Usually, you have it before you can spell it.

Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit? Usually, you have it before you can spell it.

In this episode of Straight Talk!, Dean Mercado, Online Marketing Muscle CEO, shares what makes an entrepreneur think, what he or she does to succeed, and if a business failure does occur, what an entrepreneur does next.

From Mercado’s numerous hours of working with entrepreneurs, he has detected patterns of why some succeed, and some do not. The business coach shares the biggest five traits that successful leaders have, including being the visionary of the business, in the video and podcast below.

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Posted On May 6, 2024

Jeff Cross

ISSA Media Director

Jeff Cross is the ISSA media director, with publications that include Cleaning & Maintenance Management, ISSA Today, and Cleanfax magazines. He is the previous owner of a successful cleaning and restoration firm. He also works as a trainer and consultant for business owners, managers, and front-line technicians. He can be reached at [email protected].

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