The right sort of attitude seems to give us a unique control over our future. It helps us take a casual, more easygoing, calm, more serene attitude toward things and situations that put others in a nervous sweat. We can concentrate completely and take our work seriously and do it surprisingly well without, at same time, becoming a fanatic about it.

A person with a bleak, failure-oriented attitude cannot change to a winning attitude in a single day. But with conscious practice, it is astonishing how every aspect of our lives can be changed for better. Controlling our attitude is first step in maximizing our potential.

Maintaining a positive or negative attitude? The choice and consequences are yours.

Remember: When you maximize your potential, everyone wins. When you don't, we all lose.

Ability To Accept Change: Change occurs frequently when you own your own business. This is one of most important traits as it provides freedom to entrepreneur who thrives on change - they understand that change is opens door to new opportuntity and growth.

Makes Stress Work For Them: On roller coaster to business success entrepreneur often copes by focusing on end result and not so much process of getting there. To be sure, this is one of more difficult but necessary winning traits.

Need To Achieve: Although they keep an "eye" on profits, this is often secondary to drive toward personal success.

Focus On Profits: Successful entrepreneurs always have profit margin in sight. They know that their business success is measured by profits and their business survival is dependent on good cash flow.

How many of our ten winning traits do you possess? Do you belong to this entrepreneurial profile or would you rather maintain a more regular 9 to 5 job, pick up your paycheck every other week and leave headaches to someone else? Most people, quite easily, choose latter. They do NOT possess winning traits of entrepreneurs.