These successful independents demonstrate the power of positive intention, vision and consistent commitment in creating their own future of prosperity and success. What do these people have in common? Focus? For sure. Passion? Of course. Bias for action? Definitely. But most of all, they all approach the future confidently. Where does this confidence come from? It comes from learning and gaining new knowledge. These profiled retailers are constantly curious. They are curious about what’s changing, curious about customers, curious about competition and curious about creating. They strive to be different and better in everything they do.