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Entrepreneurs need more than just exceptional talent to succeed. To create a winning team, entrepreneurs need their partners and employees to perform at their best, but there's a fine line between an inspirational leader with high expectations and being that jerk no one wants to be around or communicate with. Here are five things to take into consideration as well as a way to reflect and score yourself when building a winning team. Shared Vision Don't expect them to know. Your partners or employees don't all start with a shared vision, so make sure the team is clear about the end goal and why it really matters. Find out why each person cares about the goal, and then use those motivations to drive energy and execution. Don’t assume anything about the vision; share it and explain it. Give them a reason to care.  Competitive Environment Your team's competitiveness can be channeled by pushing each partner or employee to do their personal best....

One of the hardest things to master is time management. Either you control the day or the day controls you. Getting the most out of you day is a constant battle and those that can develop this as a skill put themselves in a very advantageous position over other entrepreneurs who cannot. So, what does it take to get the most out of your day? Here are some things you need to keep in mind as well as implement to help you. ·          Learn Time Management   Properly managing your time will help you not only to be more productive, it will also help ensure that you remain focused. Every successful entrepreneur has to have good time management skills because, without them, chaos ensues. Traditional time management was designed to help you manage your ' clock time' , or actual minutes on the clock. However, this is not really how you spend your day. You may want to even consider forgetting...

A positive attitude, passion, time management and a lot of grit are essentials necessary to running a successful business over the long term. Your passion and dream will be your motivation during the process. However, the daily ups and downs of starting and running a business, along with the occasional misstep, will often diminish your motivation in the near term and this can have severe consequences. Without proper and lasting motivation, the odds of your business surviving for years to come will be greatly reduced. The better news is that there are plenty of things you can do to help maintain your own motivation as well as the motivation of others around you.   Here are some ways to stay motivated as an entrepreneur: Positive Thoughts   So much of running your own business comes down to positive thoughts which creates energy and motion. Staying positive and changing how you think about your...