10 Habits of Successful People
10 of the most often-cited habits of successful people. Learning what these habits are and how to employ them in your own life is worthwhile. Here are 10 habits that make some people successful in life and how they can be applied to their own life to become more successful.
Relaxing
One of the most-often mentioned habits of successful people is relaxing.
- Concentrating on your breathing for 3 to 5 minutes is the first step toward achieving a meditative or relaxed state.
- Action – act quickly and often. Successful people act before they feel ready.
Successful people read
Most use their reading habit as a means to gain knowledge or insight
Habits
Cultivating positive habits takes no more effort than developing bad ones
Personal care with regard to diet, exercise and hygiene comes next on the list of habits of those who are successful
For some, personal care involves a complex regimen and a highly disciplined lifestyle. For others, not so much. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Motors, put it succinctly when asked what daily habit has had the largest positive impact on his life
Networking
79% of wealthy people network at least five hours a month
- Frugal is not the same as stingy
- Successful people know the value of exchanging ideas with others through networking
- The more time one can devote to being successful, the more likely success will result
- Rise early
- Most believe their success should result in something more than the accumulation of wealth