At last count, there were 29.6 million businesses in the U.S.–and 99.9% of them can be filed under “small.” But small is significant. Small businesses (with 500 or fewer employees) have generated 64% of new jobs in the past 15 years and are responsible for 50% of the GDP and 44% of the country’s private payroll.

Now a study by the Guardian Life Small Business Research Institute, comparing key traits of small-business owners, provides an insider’s view of what qualities set the success-oriented ones apart from their less ambitious peers.

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Six Signs Of Small-Business Success