Why Successful People Leave Their Loser Friends Behind

We all want to be amazing. We all want to be successful, happy, and regarded as important figures in our fields. I am sure that you’ve heard all of the keys to success before: planning, hard work, perseverance, etc.

But today we are going to look at the one factor that will likely make or break your success: the people you surround yourself with.



“You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” – Jim Rohn

Want to be Amazing? Surround Yourself with Amazing People

The Make or Break List

A good friend of mine once told me of a man he knows who brought himself up from rags to riches. Living paycheck to paycheck was a luxury for this man, and he decided that he was tired of being trapped by his own life. The poor man looked around at his friends, and noticed that one of them – who wasn’t particularly smart or more talented – had become quite wealthy. He asked this man how he accrued this wealth, how he was able to become a millionaire. The wealthy man’s response was simple: “keep the right company.”

A Short Summary of ‘Your Financial Rules: Change Your Mind, Change Your Life’

A Short Summary of ‘Your Financial Rules: Change Your Mind, Change Your Life’, online webinar by Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad Coaching.

Successful investors posses:

A vision – the ability to see what others do not see

Courage – the ability to act despite of fear

Creativity – the ability to think outside the box

Self-confidence – the ability to withstand criticism

Self-control – the ability to delay gratification.

Industrial-Age Thinking vs. Information-Age Thinking

Industrial		Information-Age
Get a job and save money >>		Study hard, but also become financially literate
Your pension and Social Security will protect you in retirement >>		Create assets on your own
Your income will go down when you retire >>		Your pension and Social Security will not support you when you retire
Blue chip stocks and mutual funds are safe investment >>		Your income should increase as you age
Study hard and find a safe, secure job >>		Blue chip stocks and mutual funds will not protect you if there is a stock market crash
Put your investment in the hands of someone else >>		Watch your investment but seek competent advisors

Robert’s Cash Flow Quadrant:

Handling Objections: Turning Failure to Success

Handling Objections: Turning Failure to Success

THINK OF THESE…

What if, starting today, the word "no" didn't stop you anymore?

What if every time you heard the word "no," you became stronger, more powerful, and more resilient?

What if the greatest success strategy in the world was not to go for yes, but to go for no?


Top 5 Secrets How To Turn Failure into Success

Rich Dad: “The Rich Don’t Work for Money”

Rich Dad: “The Rich Don’t Work for Money”

According to Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad, “The poor and middle class work for money. The rich have money work for them.”

What Does Your Body Language Say About You

What Does Your Body Language Say About You

Perception is an important part of every day human interaction. Body language speaks louder than verbal language in many cases. Improving the negative traits of your body language can help bolster the way the people around around you perceive you. Here are some important tips to think about next time your are in public.

1. Taking Stock
To really begin to work on improving body language, it is important to understand others’ perception. Try taking some time in front of a mirror and go through the motions as if you were speaking to others. Mental notes should be taken of posture, hand movements, eye movements, the expression conveyed on the face, and general stance.

4 Ways To Avoid Procrastination Like The Plague

4 Ways To Avoid Procrastination Like The Plague

I’ve put off writing this article. I wanted to write it over the weekend, but I kept finding reasons not to do it. Why? Why do any of us procrastinate?

In most cases, people put off doing something because they question their own abilities. They worry they will fail. But here are four sure-fire ways to ensure that you avoid procrastination.

FINANCIAL LESSONS FROM SOMEONE WISE

FINANCIAL LESSONS FROM SOMEONE WISE

 

The Bible says that King Solomon was the richest man who ever lived and also the wisest ever to live (1 Kings 4:31). I think that makes him qualified to give some financial advice. Here are some Financial Lessons from Someone Wise.