The most valuable skills and qualities for entrepreneurs are not what you’d expect.
They are also not what popular Google searches will lead you to believe.
There is a very specific list of 11 skills for entrepreneurs which keep overheads low and profits high.
And this makes them very valuable
10 of the most valuable hard business skills for business owners are shown in this image…
And if you click it, you can watch a 2-minute video explaining each one.
But more importantly than any of them, there’s…
An Elusive and Intangible Skill for Entrepreneurs
That is the most valuable of all.
But unfortunately, entrepreneurs have a hard time getting their heads around it.
Which is really ironic because…
The Most Valuable Quality for an Entrepreneur is their Ability to Think
And of course, just about anyone can think.
Just like anyone can set a business up.
But a successful business requires entrepreneurial thinking in a very specific way.
Top entrepreneurs know that their thinking is what earns the big bucks.
The skills listed here will get you to 6 and 7 figures.
But to get to 8 figures requires immense amounts of business mindset training.
And only with the right training does thinking become a skill.
We typically like to think of an entrepreneurial mindset as a quality or trait but it isn’t.
It’s a learned skill.
And the big business owners possess it.
Elite Thinking is the Most Valuable Skill an Entrepreneur Can Possess
If you disagree then you are likely an average business owner.
There’s nothing wrong with that but I’m guessing you didn’t start your business to be average and you likely envisaged earning millions of pounds rather than £70,000 for example?
Well you may be surprised to learn that there’s a big difference between an entrepreneur and a business owner and the difference is their thinking.
Are You A Business Owner or an Entrepreneur?
Business owners work in a business.
Entrepreneurs work ON a business.
Business owners say ‘I can’t afford that’
Entrepreneurs ask themselves how they will afford it.
Business owners settle for high double-figure incomes.
Entrepreneurs earn 6 and 7 figure incomes.
Business owners talk a good game.
Entrepreneurs take relentless action.
Business owners are generous with their time.
Entrepreneurs are obsessive about their time and very stingy.
Business owners are people pleasers.
Entrepreneurs only act in alignment with their goals.
Business owners are a slave to their business and the business relies on them.
Entrepreneurs make their business work for them and can leave for long periods of time.
Business owners get trapped by their business.
Entrepreneurs know that they can make anything happen.
Business owners value money more than time.
Entrepreneurs value time more than money.
Entrepreneurs schedule time to think in their diary because they know how valuable it is.
Business owners feel guilty for scheduling thinking time or tell themselves they are too busy to do it.
If you’d like to learn more about elite-level entrepreneurial thinking check this out