S2E75 The DNA of an Entrepreneur Part 1
The Brian Buffini Show
Brian Buffini
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 20 September 2022
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
All entrepreneurs have certain unique qualities in common. In part 1 of this episode, Brian defines what entrepreneurship means and reveals some of the special traits that truly successful entrepreneurs share.
YOU WILL LEARN:
· Why possibility thinking is so important.
· Why entrepreneurs must be creative problem solvers.
· Why calculated risk-taking is key.
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NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:
“An entrepreneur has to be, at the end of the day, someone who believes that the future can be better than today, and that they can do something about it.” – Brian Buffini
“A possibility thinker notices a problem just long enough to get excited about the solution.” – Alan Cohen
“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.” – Charles Swindoll
“Take calculated risks; that is quite different from being rash.” – General George Patton
“Be clear about your goal, but be flexible about the process of achieving it.” – Brian Tracey
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| 0:00.0 | This is Dave McQueen's, the Dave McQueen's podcast for each week we make economics easy, |
| 0:04.2 | uncomplicated and accessible. And this week the podcast is sponsored by O2 Business. |
| 0:09.3 | Mac, I don't know about you, but more and more of my work life is being done on my phone these days. |
| 0:14.7 | From emails, descending files, sorting my calendar and joining the odd video conference, |
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| 0:50.0 | terms will apply. Hi, this is Alex on M from Should I Delete That Podcast? And we are currently |
| 0:55.3 | sponsored by NetWest Business Banking. Whatever stage your business is at, whether it's still an idea |
| 1:00.1 | or you're well on your way to success, NetWest is here for you every step of the way. Whether that's |
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| 1:34.1 | available to NetWest customers. Welcome to It's a Good Life Podcast, where it's all about |
| 1:43.6 | helping entrepreneurs think, feel and do better. Here's your host, Brian Bafini. |
| 1:49.2 | Top of the morning to you and welcome to It's a Good Life. I'm excited to cover today's episode |
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