What leads to success

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Mentor
Mentors are positive people by definition. It takes a positive person to give of himself
of herself to help another learn, grow and succeed.
What it takes to become a good mentor. A good mentor…
M – Motivates you to accomplish more than you think you
can.
E – Expects the best of you.
N – Never gives up on you or lets you give up on yourself.
T – Tells you the truth, even when it hurts.
O – Occasionally kicks your butt.
R – Really cares about you and your success.
Success Tweet: Find a mentor. Mentors are
positive people who will help you find the lessons in
your experience and use them to move forward.

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Teamwork
Effective teamwork is an important aspect of any organisation’s success.
Skills an effective team:
Trust
Openness
Respect
The most important building block to develop and effective team is communication, so it is
imperative to develop the necessary skills to communicate effectively with each other.

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Goals
If you want to succeed, you need to set goals. Without goals you lack focus and direction..
The Five Golden Rules
1. Set Goals that Motivate You
2. Set SMART Goals
3. Set Goals in Writing
4. Make an Action Plan
5. Stick With It!
Goal setting not only allows you to take
control of your life's direction; it also
provides you a benchmark for determining
whether you are actually succeeding.

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Vision
What is a vision for success?
– Fine tuning and expounding the concept with the will and intentions to achieve the perceived idea are what creates the vision.
The vision is the expression of a much wished
for future, that is better than what exists now
or of what is projected to subsist in the future.
Create a Vision:
Start by Dreaming

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Inspiration
Inspiration makes things move, makes ‘life’, is a positive driver for success. Maybe inspiration is the only thing
that makes things move in a positive way, in a fulfilling way.
Inspiring Yourself:
a) Read a blog, book, or magazine.
b) Read success stories.
c) Surround yourself with successful people.
"Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their
abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential."
-John Maxwell

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Motivated
The best motivation is self-motivation. Here’s how to get in an inspired state of mind.
Things to Get (and Stay) Motivated:
1. Get serious.
2. Know your limiting step.
3. Get around the right people.
4. Take care of yourself.
5. See yourself as the best.
6. Talk nicely to yourself.
7. Get going.
“You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if
you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.”
– George Lorimer