What does it take to be a woman entrepeneur?

I was invited onto Blog Talk Radio this week to discuss the secrets of entrepreneurial greatness. Here are some of the secrets I revealed. - Karen Sperling

1. Entrepreneurs start out with a dream
2. They make goals for themselves
3. They are ambitious
4. They ask questions
5. They listen
6. They have a plan for getting where they want to go
7. They review their plan often and change it when necessary
8. They won’t take NO for an answer
9. They are always open to learning
10. They view every experience as a learning opportunity
11. They use their strengths and recognize their weaknesses
12. They have mentors and role models
13. They make mistakes
14. They learn from their mistakes
15. They celebrate small victories
16. They are not afraid to follow the path less taken
17. They pick themselves up and they keep going
18. They keep their eyes on the prize