Russell Mortlock a real estate millionaire in Canada has come up with five insider secrets that will get you ahead of 97% of people. He explains that most people who dream big, take a leap of faith and fall right back to where they started. Those who actually make it have built the five habits to guarantee success.
- Growth mindset – Most people are stuck in a vicious cycle. They believe that someone will fix their problems, everything happens to them and nothing is their fault. Develop a growth mindset; always strive for improvement, even if it is 1% better each day. Set goals, read books, learn new skills and refine your current skills. Your success begins with your improvement.
- Live a healthy lifestyle – Your health sustains your success, taking walks, eating healthy, drinking water, hitting the gym, sleeping 7 or more hours. Quality performance starts with a quality lifestyle.
- Find joy in the process – Working purely for reward can be difficult. Always enjoy the process, embrace challenges, celebrate small wins and learn from mistakes. The end result is only 5% of the journey the other 95% are the steps you take to achieve it. Take time each day to find Joy.
- Break down your goals – Achieving goals makes you feel invincible but what if your goals are too big today? Break them into manageable tasks, rank them by priority, and execute daily. Small wins stacks momentum; your big goal takes time, give yourself a win today.
- Embrace hard work – 97% of people won’t do the hard work, giving you a window of opportunity. By doing the hard work, things most people won’t, you gain an insane advantage. Think of all things people refuse to do, but once you see the benefit you will deeply appreciate the effort you put in. Get ahead of completion by learning to do the hard stuff now and invest in an easy future.
