Want to be more successful?

10 traits that lead to success.

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1. Challenge the Status Quo

Go against the grain, not with it.

Understand the rules, but challenge them

Stop being a follower, start being a leader.

Question everything you can and do your own research.

Don't aim to be mediocre.
2. Don't fear failure, embrace it.

Failure is another opportunity to learn.

Failing is better than not trying at all.

If you fail enough times, you will eventually be successful.

This is a numbers game.

Play it.
3. Have a strong sense of self

Know who you are and embrace it.

Be proud of who you are.

Know what your purpose is and why you are here.

Always be curious, always get better.

Strive for more.
4. Desire to improve

Always be moving forward.

It is ok to move sideways, but always keep your eyes straight ahead.

Have the desire to fix your problems and help solve others.

This is what determine who is a winner.
5. Goal-Oriented

1. Set goals
2. Determine steps as to how to achieve these goals
3. Stay consistent

This is a long term process, not a short term.

Learn to think long-term and stick to the task at hand.
6. Confidence

Confidence shouldn't be confused with arrogance.

Believe in yourself.

If you don't believe in you, nobody will.

Don't let others bring you down to their level.

Stay as high as you can and focus on you.
7. Understand Time

We all have the same 24 hours in a day.

How you utilize that time is completely up to you.

Jeff Bezos has the same 24 hours as you.

He is a billionaire and most people are not.

He utilized his time effectively.
8. Be Optimistic

Glass half full vs. Glass half empty

How you approach situations is a key to be successful.

Positive thoughts lead to positive actions and results.

Manifest these thoughts into reality.
9. Embrace Challenges

Take challenges as opportunities, not as obstacles.

Take challenges as opportunities to learn.

Failing is ok. Don't let that deter you from trying at all.

Challenges are put in front of people who can handle them.
10. Stay Focused

Multi tasking is the enemy.

Focus on a single task and complete it.

Remove all distractions and focus on the few tasks at hand.

Complete the task and move forward.

Prioritize what is needed for success.
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