I have spent years studying successful people. Inspired by what I saw, I’ve decided to compile a list of 33 traits that are common among the elite. With each trait I’ve included a bit of a description. If you want to be successful, make sure you work on these 33 traits for yourself:
Passion.
We love what we do.
Work Ethic.
We work when others sleep.
Persistence.
We never give up until we get a yes.
Non-conformity.
We break the rules and re-structure norms.
Cleverness.
We find a unique way to overcome problems.
Manipulation.
We influence people and their minds.
Creativity.
We create more than we consume.
Technique.
We have the skills to handle the process.
Excellence.
We only accept the best as standard.
Vision.
We see long-term.
Leadership.
We are at the top, inspiring others.
Intuition.
We know the pattern that works.
Decisiveness.
We make choices and stick to them.
Money-Last-Mindset.
We follow the passion, not the wealth.
Focus.
We are single-minded in our pursuits.
Ambition.
We have wild dreams.
Action.
We execute constantly, unwaveringly.
Opinion.
We stand by our beliefs.
Spine.
We can handle any criticism with ease.
Optimism.
We are positive about the future.
Courage.
We are brave to where others do not.
Learning.
We absorb material to enrich our minds.
Sacrifice.
We take risks and lose willingly.
Self-Motivation.
We get moving without a push.
Long-Term Thinking.
We plan months and years ahead.
Pragmatism.
We are realistic in our choices.
Work-Independence.
We are entrepreneurial by nature.
Humility.
We are modest, humble and kind.
Strategy-Orientation.
We think more ahead than today.
Hustle.
We do until it’s done.
Dedication.
We are loyal to our craft.
Calmness.
We stand still when others shake.
Listening.
We hear others first.