The 7 Habits of Super
Successful People
Want to increase your chances of great success in life and at
work? You can by doing what really successful people do.
Success, as it
turns out, is probably more accessible than you think. Although
there is never a one-size-fits-all potion for success, there
are undeniable lifestyle choices and habits that aid people along their path to
greatness.
Want to increase your chances of great success
in life and at work? Read on for 7 habits of people who have accomplished great
things and see which you can incorporate into your own life.
1. They look for lessons in everything
When
you see everything as an opportunity to learn, your wealth of knowledge is
without bounds. Treat the world as your oyster--constantly search for ways to
improve yourself. A lesson can be learned from every mistake and success. Don't forget
that.
2. They don't complain
Whining
is exhausting and pointless-nothing ever gets accomplished through a rash of
complaints, and, furthermore, complaining
fosters anger and further negativity from others. Stop the impulse to complain and instead turn your
focus toward the positive things you observe.
3. They keep busy
Wasting
time is one of worst habits to develop on the road to success. Procrastinating
usually leads to increased stress as deadlines approach, as well as an overwhelming feeling of
dissatisfaction with oneself for not having seized the opportunity to do more
earlier.
4. They don't oversleep
Sleeping
too much is, in a sense, another way of easily wasting time. We only have 24
paltry hours in one day. Make the most of every drop of sun you've got--embrace
your early bird and get to work.
5. They take thought-out risks
There is no more effective way to better yourself
than to push the limits of your comfort zone. Doing things that make us feel
scared or excited are so important for developing character, experience, and
eventual expertise in fields in which we otherwise would not excel.
6. They make things happen
While
believing in fate or destiny is a completely valid approach and mindset,
sometimes there's nothing you can do but brute force something until it works
for you. The most successful people know when something is out of their
hands--but also when something is perfectly within their reach and
control. And
they do all they can to make it happen even if they have to fake it until they
make it.
7. They stay balanced
One of the most important habits for
sustainable success is a great work-life balance. Without an adequate
distribution between work and personal activities, it's impossible to stave off
burnout. Everyone is different, therefore, you need to discover your own
internal life-work balance. If you can do this, you will find yourself on your
way to success.
BY PETER ECONOMY
http://www.inc.com/peter-economy/the-7-habits-of-super-successful-people.html?cid=em01016week13a
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