Entrepreneurs thrive on positivity. Getting through the startup phase and developing your business is hard enough for a business owner, and maintaining a positive mindset helps mitigate negative energy and related stress. Turn that negativity into motivation and a resilient entrepreneurial spirit. Use the opportunities to help develop insights and make decisions. Negative thoughts do not need to hold a place in your business and life. As a successful entrepreneur, you’ll use what you learn during tough times and struggles to shape your view of the opportunity.