The measure of success is not by the position that you have reached but by the challenges you have overcome to reach there. In life and in business, there is a line between success and failure. Both failure and success go hand in hand. When you are hoping to be successful, you have to fail or learn from people who have. Successful individuals are not born; they have to go through a lot of challenges to be successful. Most of the individuals who are successful today have a lot in common. Some of the features that are common in successful people are listed below;
 
1.      They live to fail- Regardless of your work ethic failure will and can occur. Most successful individuals comprehend the reality of failing and its significance in being successful when you fail. One should learn their mistakes so as to ensure that you don’t fail in the same way. This is what all successful people do.
2.      They are goal setters- All successful individuals set achievable goals daily. These goals are Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic and Timely that is S.M.A.R.T goals. Avoid setting long term goals and instead, go for small daily goals which are easier to achieve your vision.
3.      They display humility- Success doesn’t necessarily have to come with you having an ego. In fact; most successful individuals today don’t have an ego. This is due to the fact that they comprehend that while there are some extraneous factors that are in play, some failure can bring about by their own shortcomings. For you to be able to remain humble and focused remember to always hold yourself accountable for all the aspects of your life.
4.      They have perseverance- Most successful individuals do not give up. They fail a lot of time and at times it is very hard to move on. They develop the willingness that is essential in working through the challenges they face along the way.
5.      They are committed- All successful people are often very committed to what they are working for in life.
6.      They harness their confidence- All successful people believe in their abilities. They assess and understand them thus fuelling them along the way to success.
7.      They track their progress carefully- Successfully people often make adjustments in accordance with how they are doing. They monitor their strategies, tactics and behaviors regularly
8.      They do not wait to act- All successful individuals have no right answers but are always moving on anyway. They never let obstacles stall them.
9.      They communicate well- Successful individuals have the ease of being able to convince other people. They explain logically the benefits one gets and do not use pressure or manipulation. Communication with confidence enables them to negotiate their visions more easily.
10.   They keep an open mind- Being aware will help breed success. They are keyed to their environments and do not miss any opportunities. They keep their eyes and ears on their whole industries.
 
For you to be part of the successful people you know today, you should aim at having or moving on these above characteristics. 

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