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Patience is a lucrative virtue for entrepreneurs, new research finds
A recent study from the University of Bath's School of Management reveals that patience is a significant predictor of entrepreneurial success. Researchers analyzed data from over 21,000 U.K. employees, finding that patient individuals are 50% more likely to start their own businesses. Beyond the likelihood of becoming an entrepreneur, the study highlights that patience correlates with higher financial returns. This trait appears to be a critical factor in navigating the long-term challenges and delayed gratification inherent in building a successful venture.