My Eight Success Secrets

These eight success secrets apply to anything you do in life, not just to doing business offline or online.

First: LOVE is the foundation of everything--love for whateveryou do and for others. "To be a genius means to do whatyou love doing." --Johann Sebastian Bach

Second: Living and dying from moment to moment is the keyto happiness: live each day as if it were your last. Your pastis unimportant, your future no one knows; you are the masterof your destiny.

Third: Be honest and take responsibility for everything youthink, say, and do.

Fourth: Focus on your goal, which has to be bold but withinreach, and take action. The time for action is today,not tomorrow.

Fifth: Be different. Doing what everybody is doing leads tomediocrity.

Sixth: Never give up: be convinced you will succeed andyou will. But keep it simple--simplicity is the mark of atrue genius.

Seventh: Never stop learning. Read, get training, developskills until you're ready to kick the bucket. Look, listen,learn, laugh, love.

Eighth: Don't take yourself too seriously. Learn to laugh atyourself; if you do you will be laughing all the way to thebank in no time. Sense of humor is the elixir that will keepyour mind young and creative. ;)

Copyright © 2005 by Jerry Montero

About the Author

Jerry Montero
Online Business Professional since 1998
Writer/Editor
Email: doughmoola@yahoo.com
Website: http://tinyurl.com/942lo

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