= an individual who......
1) has incorporated balance in his / her life
2) continuing to grow, set and achieve goals
3) live by the golden rule
4) add value to work, family and community
15 Characteristics of / To Be An High Achiever :
1) Balanced Lifestyle
-High achievers have full lives, paying attention to personal, professional and spiritual development, family,career and religion
2) Goal-focused
-High achievers have a strong sense of purpose and work their life from a specific plan. They control as much as they can.
3) Delay Gratification
-High achievers fully understand the law of harvest : seeds planted today must be carefully tended to bear fruit tomorrow. They are able to work hard for a goal
that will provide rewards far off in the future rather than living in the world
of immediate gratification
4) Optimistic
-Common denominator of high achievers
-Because of their goal focus they cannot afford to be negative or burdened with
excessive worry, but at the same time they are realistic
5) Confident
-Be confident to forge ahead without needing the approval of their peers,which is essential since most of their peers are probable not high achievers.
-Have complete belief in one's own ability, often without any proof, to achieve
their goals
6) High Self-esteem
-Self-esteem continues to grow as you grow and achieve
7) Positive Self-image
-High achievers have the ability to see themselves as successful well in advance
of their actual achievements.
-Thier positive image is in harmony with their goals
8) Self discipline
-Self motivation = discipline
-Linked to goals, success naturally follows
-Good study habits, good work habits, exercise habits are elements of self-discipline
9) Role Model's Role
-High achievers actively model themselves after people they admire, successful
people, and eventually become role models for others
10)Empowerment
-They traditionally bring out the best in the people around them by helping
them to believe in themselves
-They are active sources of encouragements
11)Avoid Negative Influences
-Misery loves company but high achievers have learned to avoid such company at all cost
-High achievers associate with achievers
-They avoid negative people like plaque
12)Courage
-Nothing ventured, nothing gained
-Take risks and are willing to fail in order to succeed
13)Health and Fitness
-proper eating,sleeping and exercise habits
-They rarely get sick and can't afford needless fatigue
14)Persistent
-High achievers finish what they start and work diligently, sometimes against
great adds, day after day
-Don't make excuses
15)Golden Rule
-Treat people the way they would like to be treated.
-High achievers' success was not at the expense of the other people
2) Goal-focused
-High achievers have a strong sense of purpose and work their life from a specific plan. They control as much as they can.
3) Delay Gratification
-High achievers fully understand the law of harvest : seeds planted today must be carefully tended to bear fruit tomorrow. They are able to work hard for a goal
that will provide rewards far off in the future rather than living in the world
of immediate gratification
4) Optimistic
-Common denominator of high achievers
-Because of their goal focus they cannot afford to be negative or burdened with
excessive worry, but at the same time they are realistic
5) Confident
-Be confident to forge ahead without needing the approval of their peers,which is essential since most of their peers are probable not high achievers.
-Have complete belief in one's own ability, often without any proof, to achieve
their goals
6) High Self-esteem
-Self-esteem continues to grow as you grow and achieve
7) Positive Self-image
-High achievers have the ability to see themselves as successful well in advance
of their actual achievements.
-Thier positive image is in harmony with their goals
8) Self discipline
-Self motivation = discipline
-Linked to goals, success naturally follows
-Good study habits, good work habits, exercise habits are elements of self-discipline
9) Role Model's Role
-High achievers actively model themselves after people they admire, successful
people, and eventually become role models for others
10)Empowerment
-They traditionally bring out the best in the people around them by helping
them to believe in themselves
-They are active sources of encouragements
11)Avoid Negative Influences
-Misery loves company but high achievers have learned to avoid such company at all cost
-High achievers associate with achievers
-They avoid negative people like plaque
12)Courage
-Nothing ventured, nothing gained
-Take risks and are willing to fail in order to succeed
13)Health and Fitness
-proper eating,sleeping and exercise habits
-They rarely get sick and can't afford needless fatigue
14)Persistent
-High achievers finish what they start and work diligently, sometimes against
great adds, day after day
-Don't make excuses
15)Golden Rule
-Treat people the way they would like to be treated.
-High achievers' success was not at the expense of the other people
