How To Be Even More Successful

Who doesn't want to be successful? We all do, but aren't some people more successful than others? Why is that? 

"Successful" people have many things in common; here are a few: They believe in themselves, they have good people skills, they are passionate, they have a good work ethic, they know what they want and make things happen. And how do they make things happen?

Simply put, they take action now, not later. It's almost as if "tomorrow" is not in their vocabulary and it's as if "I'll get on this as soon as I get a little more information" doesn't cross their mind. Successful people get going sooner than less successful people and that's often why they cross the finish line before the rest of the crowd.

They get an idea in their head and before you know it, they are on it. They've done something about it. Not everything, but something.

How many people say they want to write a book? A lot, trust me. When I would ask my seminar participants how many of them wanted to write a book, you wouldn't believe the number of hands that went up, or maybe you would. But how many people today who say they want to write a book are actually writing? I can guarantee you the number is small.

If you want to be more successful, in any area of your life, it's not enough to know what you want and to believe in yourself. 

You have to do something and you have to do it now, not tomorrow. The faster you get started, the sooner you will make something happen.

As far as I know, books don't write themselves. They wait on you to write them. Now, you might not want to write a book, but I know you want something you don't yet have. The question, is have you even started? What is your "book?" What do you want?

And what are you waiting for?

In my next blog post, I will tell you what most people are waiting for. And what you can do about it.

Alan Allard, Leadership Coach, Consultant, Speaker

www.alanallard.com