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7 Red Flags That Your Mindset is Creating Business Problems And four techniques for fixing it.

By Leslie Hassler

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When your business isn't as successful as you planned, there are red flags that show you when your mindset is creating the problems.

Common red flags include disappointment, bad experiences, lack of growth and uncertainty. Without immediate recognition, these stressors can slowly alter the mind from "can" to "can't" attitude.

These flags often sound like the words: can't, won't, never, ever, no one. For instance, have you heard yourself or a team member saying (or maybe just thinking) any of the following: