Tough times require characteristics and traits that are a little different:

• Creative activity increases creative ability . . . Harry Lorayne, author and memory researcher
• Imagination is the beginning of creation.  You imagine what you desire; you will what you imagine; and at last you create what you will . . . George Bernard Shaw, playwright
• You can’t wait for inspiration.  You have to go after it with a club . . . Jack London, Writer
• The entrepreneur is essentially a visualizer and actualizer.  He can visualize something, and when he visualizes it he sees exactly how to make it happen . . . Robt. L. Schartz, lawyer

What can or should you do with your talents?