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Entrepreneur Quiz: Do you have the qualities of an Entrepreneur?

If you are thinking to become an entrepreneur, it’s time for some personal assessment. Take this easy quiz to check how your persona compares with the popular characteristics of successful entrepreneurs.

A common concern can be seen among expected businesspersons is whether they have the right skills or characteristics necessary to run a business. Though there’s no standard formula for what you should have to be an entrepreneur. Yet, there are certain characteristics which are must-have for entrepreneurs.

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The following quiz will help you explore your business fitness. To participate in the quiz, simply take out pen and paper & write down your answer every question as ‘Yes’ or ‘No.’

Are you a leader?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you like to do things your own way?

  • Yes
  • No

Do others turn to you for help in making decisions?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you enjoy competition?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you have persistence and self-discipline?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you plan ahead?

  • Yes
  • No

Are you a risk taker?

  • Yes
  • No

Are you motivated by the independence of being your own boss?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you examine mistakes and learn from them?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you like to be in control?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you have a strong personal need to succeed?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you enjoy experimenting with new and different ideas?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you see problems as challenges?

  • Yes
  • No

Are you likely to gamble on a good idea even if it isn’t a sure thing?

  • Yes
  • No

Are you aware that running your own business may require working for long, even Sundays and holidays?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you have the physical and emotional strength to handle the workload and schedule?

  • Yes
  • No

Are you prepared to use your savings if necessary?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you know what basic skills you need in order to have a successful business?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you possess those skills?

  • Yes
  • No

Have you had any business training in school?

  • Yes
  • No

If you observe you don’t have the basic skills needed for your business, are you willing to delay your plans until you have acquired the necessary skills?

  • Yes
  • No

Here’s your Scorecard

  • If the answers to maximum of your questions is yes, we wish luck for your businesspersons
  • Answers having >15 Yes: You need to work hard & develop the needed skills.

Tell us, how much you scored?

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