What Self-Made Millionaires Do That Most People Don't: 52 Ways to Create Your Own Success

by Ann Marie Sabath

ACTION STEP: THE NEXT TIME YOU ARE INTRODUCED TO A CHANGE, EMBRACE IT.

In his book The 7 Core Skills of Everyday Happiness, author Scott Wilhite

ACTION STEP: EACH DAY, DOCUMENT THREE THINGS FOR WHICH YOU ARE GRATEFUL.

ACTION STEP: KEEP YOUR PRIORITIES IN CHECK BY REMEMBERING THE PEOPLE WHO ARE SUPPORTIVE OF YOU IN YOUR PERSONAL LIFE.

You have to give it to get it. It is called the law of circulation.

If you have not already guessed, self-made millionaires live below their means. They do not try to keep up with the Joneses. Instead, they begin with the end in mind: financial freedom.

This is so important.

You will be able to save a portion of your income to invest. You will achieve financial freedom sooner.

After reading Financially SECURE Forever by Charles Hamowy, I became aware of a new field of study called neuroeconomics,

Those who delay instant gratification are big-picture thinkers and make purchasing decisions based on their needs. They delay their emotional wants in order to accomplish their long-term goals faster.

Self-made millionaires think long-term. They define what they want to accomplish by looking at the big picture.

as Confucius says, “A thousand mile journey begins with one step.”

Surround yourself with people who you want to be like. In my experience you will learn so much from those closest to you and this works both ways so I try to avoid negativity, I try to avoid lazy people, and I always consider the source of advice offered.