Friday, 31 May 2013

TRAITS OF SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE

Masion
Here are few thoughts from an article that talked about the personality traits of celebrities like Donald Trump, Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and Michael Dell, and I thought it was right to share with you all.
There are certain traits that are common to such entrepreneurs, though there may be differences in their line of approach. Here are some of the qualities they share:
  

SELF-STARTER- this common trait reveal them as individuals who are self-motivated and self-reliant in their line of duty. Such people wait for no one before starting or carrying out their responsibilities. They possess high initiatives. They are able to diagnose or troubleshoot problems and find appropriate solutions to them. Tasks and obligations are carried out with or without the prompting of no one. They know what to do and how to go about it as well as when it is to be done.

 HARD-WORKING- They all exhibit and unrelenting nature of carrying out their duties/responsibilities. Hard-work is not about working tirelessly but about giving-off your very best; stretching yourself to your very length in getting things done as and when it is expected of you. working time is solely devoted to work with no excuses. This is a demonstration of a focused and a well-committed achiever.

RESILIENT- this is the ability to bounce back despite being stretched, bent or squashed to your utmost. These successful people do not keep lying where they fell. They fall several times. But the difference is that they get back up again. They take up the ruins and start all over again if there is the need to without giving up. Experience of set backs makes them stronger, better and able to tell a very moving story about how it all started and how far they've come.

MOTIVATED BY BIG CHALLENGES- Most at times we love to stay in our comfort zones. And regrettably, this has been the cause of our inability to rise high as expected in life. To excel and achieve great heights, these personalities take on seeming insurmountable challenges. To every greater risk, there is a greater reward; the investment and finance experts will tell you that. Dare the big challenges that confronts you to a very conclusive end.

STRONG DESIRE TO SUCCEED- Amidst confronting the big mountainous challenges, is the innermost desire to succeed. Challenges must not be faced  for the sake of it but to attain success. Such should be the mind of every successful person. Having a very strong and positive appetite for success is in right direction for any individual who accepts strong challenges. Hunger or strong desire spurs us on to accomplish greater heights that ordinarily we couldn't have accomplished.

Hope you have had a great time reading through this little piece? Challenge yourself to greater heights. You can be numbered among such folks. Make a conscious effort to have these traits to be part and parcel of your daily life dealings. No matter who you are or where you are, you become great and be a blessing to many lives.

Thanks for reading.