< Previous49SMART HEALTHY WOMEN MAGAZINEBuilding a startup is very much an endurance sport-Max Levchin50SMART HEALTHY WOMEN MAGAZINE12 SIGNS OF SUCCESSby Estelle WilliamsEstelle is the Founder & Editor of Smart Healthy Women Mag. She is an expert Coach, Author and Speaker, who has also studied Humanistic Astrology over the last 25 years. She is passionate about providing her clientele and readers with successful strategies for realising a life of purpose, meaning and fulfilment using the best in change tools, and believes that by reaching their potential, everyone can make the world a better place. She loves to share strategies to enhance the many facets of the busy woman’s life, and has also been seen on the Huffington Post and SheSavvy sharing her insights.It seems this period of time is heralding the rise of the Entrepreneur and that includes Female Entrepreneurs as well. The opportunities afforded to women and girls in the world today to create business opportunities where none existed before are on the rise, and will only become more, exciting and diverse. So you may well ask, “Which of the Sun Signs are most suited by temperament and talent to be successful entrepreneurs?” You would be forgiven for thinking it would be the Aries girl, perhaps followed closely by the Capricorn lass. The truth is, there are so many assorted opportunities available to everyone today to dip their entrepreneurial toes in the water, and every Sun Sign has her own particular talents to bring to the boardroom table. So don’t be surprised if you see a dreamy Pisces gal or retiring Cancerian lining up to bring their own distinct flavour to the world of business and entrepreneurship.There was said to be a sign above the entrance to the Oracle of Delphi – it read “Tempet nosce” - “Know thyself”. Astrology affords a unique view into your inner world, as the planets and signs are archetypal signposts to the riches of human experience.ARIESMARCH 21-APRIL 20 CARDINAL FIRE ~ RULED BY MARSThe girl who is born under the sign of the Ram is a natural entrepreneur, pioneer and leader and will have no problem asserting her claim to be the best in the business world. She loves the opportunities that are available to her in business and is a driven Type A who will not rest until she has succeeded, so she needs to watch her health and stamina and not burn out too soon.TAURUSAPRIL 21-MAY 21 FIXED EARTH ~ RULED BY VENUSThe Taurean girl is a model of patience and perse-verance, coupled with an appetite for the best things that life has to offer. So while she may not reach the top of the ladder before the Aries lass, she will get there eventually and when she does she won’t be leaving there anytime soon. She has very good taste and has a knack for gaining long-term and loyal cli-ents.GEMINIMAY 22-JUNE 20 MUTABLE AIR ~ RULED BY MERCURYThe particular skills of the girl born under the sign of the Twins is in communications, and since the entrepreneurial journey requires an ability to com-municate value and benefits of a product or ser-vice, she is well placed to put the best spin on her business. – after all, she can talk the birds down from the trees. She’s an ideas generator and life in her universe is never dull.52SMART HEALTHY WOMEN MAGAZINECANCERJUNE 21-JULY 22 CARDINAL WATER ~ RULED BY THE MOONThe Cancerian lady is very careful about whom she associates with and so she selects her business partners based on the level of comfort and trust she feels with them. The best type of business for the Crab is one where she can work from home or otherwise involve her family in the running of the business. She has a great imagination and an excellent memory.LEOJULY 23-AUGUST 22 FIXED FIRE ~ RULED BY THE SUNThe Lioness is one of the Zodiac’s greatest risk takers as she loves to make grand gestures in any area where she is passionate. She is a natural leader who can see the end of the road and where everyone’s place is on the path to success, and she also has many winning ways that have her associates and employees wanting to bask in the sunniness of her regard.VIRGOAUGUST 23-SEPTEMBER 22 MUTABLE EARTH ~ RULED BY MERCURYFor the Virgo girl, the Devil is in the details and so when planning her Entrepreneurial journey she needs to ensure that all of the many requirements of being a responsible and successful business own-er are met, checked and cross checked before her launch. While it may take her a little longer than some, her meticulous planning will ensure that she has both success and longevity in business.53SMART HEALTHY WOMEN MAGAZINESCORPIOOCTOBER 23-NOVEMBER 21 FIXED WATER ~ RULED BY PLUTOThe Scorpio lass understands like no other the need to do meticulous market research before even considering dealing in the entrepreneurial world. Lucky research is her forte as she will discover the shortest route to lucrative success. She does not like to be double crossed and will make a formidable foe in a business setting, as she can be quite ruthless herself.LIBRASEPTEMBER 23-OCTOBER 22 CARDINAL AIR ~ RULED BY VENUSThe girl born under the sign of the Scales is a natural relator and connector of people, and so is great at building long lasting and lucrative relationships. She dislikes discord of any type so if there are any hassles or dramas you won’t see her until the dust settles. She is unlikely to go it alone in business and performs better when she is in a business partnership where she will bring balance and grace.SAGITTARIUSNOVEMBER 22-DECEMBER 21 MUTABLE FIRE ~ RULED BY JUPITERThe girl born under the sign of the Centaur sends her far reaching arrows out to deliver the biggest of visions – the world is there to explore and conquer and she will not sit home idly waiting for opportunity to knock. She is too busy seeking out what is over the next horizon. She has enormous faith in her entrepreneurial vision, but must be careful not to overdo things.54SMART HEALTHY WOMEN MAGAZINECAPRICORNDECEMBER 22-JANUARY 20 CARDINAL EARTH ~ RULED BY SATURNThe SeaGoat is a study in serious focus when she has her mind made up what she wants to achieve in business. She is ruled by Saturn, who is the Father of Time, and she knows that anything worth having is worth working hard for and that she must wait for the hard work to pay off. She also knows how to have fun, but will never mix business with pleasure – the lines are clearly drawn between them.AQUARIUSJANUARY 20-FEBRUARY 18 FIXED AIR ~ RULED BY URANUSThe Water Bearer is independent, quirky and brilliant with a philanthropic edge that means any enterprise she involves herself in must be to the benefit of humankind and beyond. She can think out of the box, and this skill is worth the weight of gold to an entrepreneur, who must often find a way to build a better mousetrap. They are dwellers in the future so constantly seek innovation.PISCESFEBRUARY 19 - MARCH 20 MUTABLE WATER ~ RULED BY NEPTUNEThe girl born under the sign of the Fishes is an enigma when it comes to business. She can be a whale, a dolphin or a shark, depending on what mood is upon her. She has excellent intuition for business which she needs to develop and learn how to trust. She is adaptable and intuitive, but often she couldn’t care less about the bottom line and so will need a business partner who is more grounded than she.Copyright © 2018 Smart Healthy Women Magazine. All rights reserved. Next >