8 Secrets of Success

by Alvin on November 20, 2008

8 success secrets gathered through 500 interviews and in 7 years, shared by Richard St. John in 3 minutes:

Just in case you want to recap:

1) Passion – Do it for love, the money comes anyway.

2) Work -Have fun working hard.

3) Good – Practise something until you are damn good at it.

4) Focus – Focus on one thing, the thing that you want to be good at.

5) Push – Push yourself physically and mentally, push through self-doubt, shyness. Mother pushes you!

6) Serve – Millionaires serve others something of value.

7) Ideas – Be creative by listening, observing, being curious, asking questions, solving problems and making connections.

8) Persist – Persist through failure and CRAP (Criticisms, Rejections, Assholes and Pressure)

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