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The Apprentice & the 13 unbreakable laws of success
Nov 6th
Today in my mail, I discovered a pleasant bonus in one of my weekly inspirational newsletters. The 13 absolutely unbreakable laws of success by Brian Tracy, one of my favorite motivational speakers. Here it is in simple and no nonsense breakdown of things you must learn to do to achieve great and lasting success in your life. I give you, the 13 Absolutely Unbreakable Laws of Success.
1. The Law of Control:You feel good about yourself to the degree at which you feel you are in control of your own life.
2. The Law of Responsibility:You are completely responsible for everything you are and for everything you become and achieve.
3. The Law of Direction:Successful people have a clear sense of purpose and direction in every area of their lives.
4. The Law of Compensation:You are always fully compensated for whatever you do, positive or negative.
5. The Law of Service:Your rewards in life will always be in direct proportion to the value of your service to others.
6. The Law of Applied Effort:All things are amenable to hard work.
7. The Law of Overcompensation:If you always do more than you are paid for, you will always be paid more More >
Millionaire Habit 6: Acting with Integrity
May 21st
Wow, we’re ever coming closer to completing this series on the 9 habits of Millionaires. I am blessed that you guys have been continually following with me as we explore these fascinating habits. I am glad that you guys like me, really want to turn our lives around for the better and not be just average. So right to it then.
Habit 6: Acting with Integrity
Integrity is about being totally honest with yourself, with others and holding a high moral standard. It’s about doing what you say you will and acting consistently with what you say you believe. When you act with Integrity, everyone around you, your family, friends, customers, staff will trust endearingly in you. That’s because they always know where they stand with you. Your customers will always beat a path to your doorstep because they know you’ll give them the highest value for money and not cheat them. Integrity means fulfilling your promises even when it’s going to cost you to do so. It means actaully working 8hours a day that you are paid to and not just playing with facebook, blogging and reading newspapers on the job.
I must confess, I am appalled at the lack of integrity in More >
Millionaire Habit 5: Do what you love.
May 20th
Hello people, I hope you are enjoying this series on the 9 habits of Millionaires. Lets continue.
Habit 5: Do what you love
All successful people in this world have one thing in common. They do what they love.
In Uganda, most of us are looking for shortcuts to getting money and we’re constantly looking for the right business or career path that will get us there. For a while I recall that IT was considered the choice career and then it was Procurement so that people could be on tender boards and eat “enjawulo”.
Let me make this clear, you can never be successful unless you wake up everyday excited & full of passion for the work your going to do. People who love what they do don’t even see it as work. They enjoy themselves tremendously and eat, sleep, breathe what they do. As a result, they become the absolute best at what they do. They are walking encyclopedias about their particular field.
In any industry/ profession there will always be a minority who earn millions and the rest of the majority who earn just enough to get by. Why? Because those who earn the millions absolutely love what they do while the More >
