Archive for June, 2009
Have you ever noticed that for some people, no matter what they do, it just about always turns out to be a success, but others aren’t quite as lucky? Well, the real secret is, it’s got nothing to do with luck.
There’s a BIG difference between successful people and those that aren’t so successful. My advice for anyone who wants to be anything is to emulate someone who is the way you’d like to be. If you want to lose weight, find some skinny friends and do what they do. If you want to be a millionaire, get yourself a mentor or coach who has made a million. Likewise for success; if you really want to be successful, do what successful people do.
Here are some hints:
Successful people are always a part of the answer. Those lacking success are usually a part of the problem.
Successful people have a program. Unsuccessful people have an excuse.
Successful people say “Let me do it for you.” Unsuccessful people say “That’s not my job.”
The successful person sees an answer in every problem. The unsuccessful see a problem in every answer.
Successful people say “It may be difficult, but it is possible.” Unsuccessful people say “It may be possible, but it sure will be difficult.”
When it comes to setting yourself up for success, remember this old saying: “I must do something” will always solve more problems than “Something must be done.”
Want to learn more about making success a part of your life? Allow me to recommend Jack Zufelt’s incredible book, The DNA of Success.
Thanks for stopping by and please visit again!
-Dr. Graf








