Wake-up Call Survey

Changing Attitudes
Over the past year, how would you describe your overall attitude?

More conservative	20%	138 respondents
More innovative	47.2%	325 respondents
More aggressive	26.9%	185 respondents
No change	6%	41 respondents

Making Connections
In your relationships over the past year, have you:

Actively sought new friends/connections	54.3%	372 respondents
Spent more time with family	46.1 %	316 respondents
Reached out to old friends	33%	226 respondents
Worked harder on your marriage	24.8%	170 respondents

Wealth Matters
How has your attitude toward wealth changed over the past year?

More aware of your ability to create prosperity	42.3%	292 respondents
More innovative in your approach to creating wealth	37.8%	261 respondents
More focused on protecting what you have	19.9%	137 respondents

Entrepreneurial Pursuits
Over the past year, how has your interest in entrepreneurship changed?

Officially launched your own business	47.1%	288 respondents
Thought about starting your own business	28%	171 respondents
Taken steps to start a business	24.9%	152 respondents

Focus on Health
Over the past year, how has your attention to your health changed?

Make healthier food choices	58.5%	398 respondents
Exercise more often	43.2%	294 respondents
Eat out less	35.6%	242 respondents
Vary your exercise routine	21%	142 respondents

Business Approach
Over the past year, how has your approach to your business changed?

Working harder to innovate	42.6%	290 respondents
Taking risks and trying to grow your business	37.9%	258 respondents
Streamlining processes and improving efficiency	34.1%	232 respondents
Focusing on improving customer service	33.1%	225 respondents
Playing it safe and hunkering down	8.7%	59 respondents

Read the Wake-up Call feature story from the August 2009 issue.