Characteristics of a Successful EntrepreneurABSTRACTSFirst, there was an interview with a successful entrepreneur. Secondly, there was a speech on entrepreneurship by a guest speaker, Mr. Azmi Ahmad (the CEO of Skali.com) and later, an 'elevator speech' by other students on various issues related to entrepreneurship. This collective information and some readings in journals, books and articles on entrepreneurship led to the idea of ​​writing this article, towards a certain perspective, on successful entrepreneurial characteristics. This article examines the myths associated with what it takes to be an entrepreneur, and the profiles and common characteristics among these successful entrepreneurs. INTRODUCTION The first definition of an entrepreneur was simply someone who invented something. Eventually, he turned into someone who owned a business. But the best definition, the one used most often today, is someone who organizes, manages, and takes risks for a business or enterprise. This shows that not only does a person "invent" something, but they see the opportunity and build a business around it. An entrepreneur has a vision and builds around this vision. While no one has found the perfect entrepreneurial profile, there are many characteristics that appear repeatedly. Good health was one of the most mentioned characteristics because they are physically resilient. In good health, entrepreneurs work for long periods of time. Debunking Entrepreneurial Myths Let's examine some "flying myths" and put things into better perspective. Entrepreneurs are born, not made. It is true that most entrepreneurs generally have creative talent and a lot of energy. They are born with it. But having these characteristics...... half of the paper ...... the characteristics of the entrepreneurial personality, by Hannu Littunen, University of Jyvaskyla, Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, Volume 7, Number 3Seven Ages of Entrepreneurship by David IrwinAcademy of Entrepreneurship Journal, Volume 6, Number 1, 2000The Five Factor Model of Personality: Evaluating Entrepreneurs and Managersby Brooke R. Envick, Margaret Langfordhttp://www.Businesstown.com/entrepreneur/articlesEntrepreneurial – Profile of an Entrepreneurhttp:/ /www.Vcinstitute.org/materials/surefireThe Twelve (Almost) Surefire Secrets of Entrepreneurial SuccessCharacteristics of EntrepreneurshipThe Origin of the Entrepreneurial Species by George GendronSeven Characteristics of Highly Effective Entrepreneurial Employees by Joe Hadzimahttp://www.karunya.edu/cic/ entre/charCharacteristics of entrepreneurship