10 characteristics to become a successful person
February 22, 2016
- Be organized
Make lists and keep a schedule. The jobs for the day can be outlined with the most important ones on top. Also, make short-term and long-term goals and track your progress.
- Be focused
Being present physically and mentally will help you block out all distractions, so you will have the time to truly focus on your tasks.
- Expand your skills
Nothing stays the same, so you need to be up with the times. Be an eternal learner and update your knowledge and your skills.
- Socialize
Be ready to participate in social functions, and be open to meeting new people. This way, you are guaranteed to learn something new.
- Accept challenges
Challenging yourself makes you reach areas of your mind that you have never discovered. Step away from your comfort zone to explore new horizons. If you settle with what you have, you will never get ahead in life.
- Communicate
Communication is key. Focus on how to give and receive constructive feedback, to persuade effectively, and to ask good questions.
- Avoid gossip
Avoid gossip about your peers and your teachers.
- Actions speak louder than words
When people say bad things about you, don’t let them walk over you. Actions speak louder than words, so show them the real you.
- Relax
Rejuvenate yourself by doing something different. Take time for yourself. This will help boost your productivity.
- Make a positive difference
Success is not just having a bunch of money. It’s about having joy in your heart. Do good for others. You will be guaranteed to have joy trickle into your heart.
DTank • Feb 22, 2016 at 7:58 pm
Thanks for the tips Mia! I’ll work on that.