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If You Showed This Trait in Childhood, Research Says You Have What it Takes to be a Successful Entrepreneur They say leaders are made, not born — is that true?

By John Rampton Edited by Mark Klekas

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Whether you are an entrepreneur or aspiring to be one, there is one trait I've noticed over the years that can help determine your likelihood of success in starting a business. I meet with hundreds of business leaders every year, and there is always the same signs that show me someone is going to do well for themselves.

You probably juggle many tasks: business meetings, deadlines, friends and family obligations — and endless decisions. But did you know that one of the most essential qualities you possess might have developed early on in your life?

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