Success For Anyone
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FollowSome people say that success is not for everybody, and the truth is, it isn’t. However, the strange thing is that anybody can achieve it. Confusing? Well, to put it into simple terms, success requires strong undying determination to excel in whatever you choose to be. And while anyone, regardless of gender, culture, or background, is capable of having determination; many people fall short on it and just give up before reaching their goals. Thus, it is within anyone’s power to be successful, but not everyone will achieve it.
There are a few steps which can assist you into attaining success and I am going to share it with you today. Keep in mind that having determination and perseverance is crucial throughout the whole process, and without it, it is for sure that you won’t be able to go far.
Well, the first step in becoming a successful person is simply to know what you want to be successful in. Many a times, we tend to chase after goals that end up less than satisfactory or even failing in them. This is because what we were pursuing weren’t really what we wanted.
Some of these goals may not even be ours, but instead, they are the dreams of our family members or even friends, who have passed down the responsibilities of what they couldn’t achieve to you. In some cases, your desires may coincide with theirs, and it’s a ‘happy ever after’ ending once you have achieved it. But on the other hand, what you are trying to achieve for their sake, may not be what you truly want, and this is when trouble starts brewing. Remember, determination is brought about by passion, and passion comes about by truly loving what you are doing. Thus, make sure you know what you really want to achieve and that it is your dream.
So once you have your goal in sight, work towards it step by step. Write down the steps that you need to take in order to be a step closer to changing your dream into a reality. For example, if you need capital to start up a business, what are you going to do to raise that amount of money? Will it be by networking and getting more contacts, borrowing from family, friends or the bank? Whatever it is, write it down and start doing it. Planning what to do is important and should be done at every step of the way. Fail to plan and you will plan to fail.
Last but not least, do not be afraid of failure. Every stumble and every obstacle you meet only transforms you to becoming a better person than the day before, if you learn from your mistakes. There will definitely be sudden changes and shocks in your life and sometimes, you may find your priorities changing a little. Your goals are not set in stone and it is always possible to change them whenever you want, as long as that is what you truly desire.
So start thinking about your goals and desires today! It’s never too late to join the hall of success!
