10 Keys to Personal Power
Brian Tracy
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"Have vision. Determine what you want to be, do, or have in life. Have a
sense of direction and know where you are going. If you do not have
clear specific goals in life, you are doomed forever to work for others
who do."
"If you commit to excellence, opportunities will always come your way. The harder you work, the better you get."
"Make the best use of your time. Ask yourself "is this the best use of my time?" before you start anything."
Key 2: Competence
"If you commit to excellence, opportunities will always come your way. The harder you work, the better you get."
Key 3: Concentration
Key 4: Common Sense
- Train your mind
- Think things through
- Listen to your intuition
- Learn from setbacks
Key 5: Creativity
"Except the fact that every human is a genius. The hallmark of creativity is asking questions. The people who are most creative ask the most questions."
"The quality of your relationships with other people will determine you success in life."
"Develop the people skills you need to become a better communicator. Take courses in listening, speaking, etc."
"If you were to learn one new word a day, within 5 years, you'll be the most educated person in history."
"Dependable, steady predictable work is always superior to fast spurts of work." Be consistent in your relationships, your family, friends, your boss, your work. Be the person that people can depend upon. Then if you you'll do something you do it."
Key 8:Commitment
"No success is possible without commitment. The ability to commit to yourself whole heartily is the basis of achieving success."
"Become totally absorbed in your wok. Be totally committed."
"The fear of failure is the single greatest reason for failure in life"
"You only get confidence by doing things over and over again."
Write a final all-encompassing reflection about the 10 Keys to Personal Power. How can they benefit you? Which key are you applying now, and what difference is it making in your life? How will you incorporate the other keys into your Life Planning plans?
Key 6: Consideration
"Develop the people skills you need to become a better communicator. Take courses in listening, speaking, etc."
"If you were to learn one new word a day, within 5 years, you'll be the most educated person in history."
Key 7: Consistency
Key 8:Commitment
"Become totally absorbed in your wok. Be totally committed."
Key 9: Courage
"The fear of failure is the single greatest reason for failure in life"
Key 10: Confidence
"You only get confidence by doing things over and over again."
Reflection
