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What Do Successful Entrepreneurs Do Differently?

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My observations of successful entrepreneurs and the research that I have carried out has led me to write this article, emphasising the attitudes and behaviours that I think differentiate successful entrepreneurs from the average person.  Do these behaviours and attitudes strike a chord with you or have you observed additional things? Entrepreneurs are important because the research has demonstrated that an owner or leader with an entrepreneurial personality is more likely to achieve busin...
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Using Positive Psychology to Facilitate Wellbeing and Engagement

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Using Positive Psychology to Facilitate Wellbeing and Engagement
Positive psychology adds to definitions of wellbeing by including aspirations to develop further and continually improve confidence levels. So what do we mean by wellbeing?  In 2002, Keyes coined the term ‘Flourishing’ to describe wellbeing and it describes a state of happiness and optimum functioning. Interestingly back in 2002, Keyes studied the incidence of flourishing in the US and he found that only 17% of people studied fell into the Flourishing category. I wonder what percentage of the...
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