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What Special Factor Makes an Entrepreneur Successful?

Fern Mandelbaum, Monitor Venture Partners

Mandelbaum talks about how luck and timing are key factors in entrepreneurial success. Commitment and perseverance are also essential. In most cases, if you try hard enough and are willing to do whatever it takes, the company can be successful, she notes.