Successful vs Unsuccessful People

Successful People

  • Compliment
  • Have a sense of gratitude
  • Forgive others
  • Give other people credit for their victories
  • Accept responsibility for their failures
  • Keep a journal
  • Read everyday
  • Talk about ideas
  • Want others to succeed
  • Share information and data
  • Keep a “to be” list
  • Exude joy
  • Set goals and develop life plans
  • Embrace change
  • Continuously learn
  • Keep a “to-do/project” list
  • Operate from a transformational perspective

Unsuccessful People

  • Criticize
  • Have a sense of entitlement
  • Hold a grudge
  • Take all the credit of their victories
  • Blame others for their failures
  • Watch TV everyday
  • Say they keep a journal but really don’t
  • Fear change
  • Think they know it all
  • Fly by their seat of their pants
  • Operate from a transactional perspective
  • Talk about people
  • Secretly hope others fail
  • Horde information and data
  • Don’t know what they want to be
  • Exude anger
  • Never set goals