Building Unstoppable Confidence — Jim Rohn

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I advise you to do something different in the next 90 days compared to the last 90 days, such as picking up books to read or adopting new health disciplines. Although we cannot change our circumstances, we can change ourselves by changing what we do. Here is a secret to success, which is that what we have at the moment is attracted by the person we have become. Taking responsibility and working harder on oneself than on the job are key principles. By working hard on oneself, it is possible to make a fortune.

Personal development and working on oneself to become more valuable is important in the marketplace. You can be a hard worker but not focusing on personal growth can result in financial struggles. Start the process of personal development and work on your skills, attitude, communication, and other abilities. This can have a positive impact this can have on one’s income, promotions, and overall life. Mr. Shoeff, my mentor, taught me these valuable lessons despite not having a formal education. I learned that personal development is the key to increasing income and achieving success.

I learned that success is attracted by the person one becomes. It’s really important to be independent and make choices that match what you want and believe in. Success isn’t about having lots of things or doing what society expects, but about living your life in a way that feels right to you. Humans are special because we can make choices and change our lives, unlike other animals. I want people to embrace their potential and make their own decisions, but also to remember that they have responsibilities. No matter what choices we make, there will always be some difficulties or things we have to give up. You must have discipline, avoids regrets and the consequences of greed, learn from failures, and have a mindset of lifelong learning.

The ability to learn new skills is the most relevant skill in the 21st century, as knowledge becomes obsolete at a rapid rate. Continuous learning is key, including reading in your field, taking courses, and listening to audio programs. Associating with ‘winners’ and developing resilience are important for success. Life is a series of problems and occasional crises, and superior people focus on finding solutions. Defining problems clearly can often lead to finding solutions. Writing your major goal as a question can help generate ideas and actions to achieve it.