Success can be elusive. Some chase it for a lifetime and never find it. You must acquire the correct factors to become successful. You do not have to have a high IQ. It often takes several attempts to find the right combinations to hit pay dirt. This article may be published provided the resource box is unaltered.
1. The Factors of DecisionOne factor for Success is the ability to make decisions. There is always the chance that things will not work out the way you planned, but failing to make decisions will prevent success. You must have the confidence that after considering the options and getting advice from knowable sources that you can make the right decision, and you must be willing to live with the consequences.
2. The Factors of Time.There is often a window of opportunity to get started. Jumping in too soon or too late could amount to disaster instead of success. It may take some experience to know when the right time is. When to begin is often critical. Most enterprises go in cycles. They take a while to develop profit and cash flow, grow to a peak, remain at that level for a period, and then begin to fall.
3. The Factors of Priority Newcomers often have their priorities out of order. It can be difficult when first starting in your field. It would be advisable to consult others who have been successful. You must be able to think clearly and not panic when things go sour.
4. The Factors of StressThis goes along with having the right priorities. To have stability, you must be able to handle stress. Some people panic when their portfolio begins to decrease in value. Others know that the nature of stocks is to go up and down. Selling when the market is down may be disastrous. You must be willing to stay in for the long haul. Studying trends can be helpful in knowing when it is time to get out. When a stock has run up to a peak in value, may be a signal that it is about to start going down.
5. The Factors of Overcoming ObstaclesWhether you work for someone else or are in business for your self, there will always be obstacles to overcome. Some people are not cut out to handle a broad scope of things. If you are that type, it would be better to specialize in one thing. Those who have the capacity to solve a large range of problems are in big demand. You must discover what type you are. If you panic when you have problems, you may be in the wrong field.
6. The Factors of FlexibilityHighly successful people have the ability to change direction when circumstances demand it. They can sense when their endeavor has run its course, and they get into something else. They may not need to get out of the present course but make adjustments for more efficient operation. It takes time and experience to have success through flexibility.
7. The Factors of FocusYou must be able to zero in on your purpose. Do not be distracted and discouraged by slow progress but you must focus on your goal. Success takes time, patience and making adjustments when necessary. There is a time to cut your losses and get out, but not before you give it time to develop.
8. The Factors of Consistency. Success requires consistency in your efforts and decisions. When things are going well, does not mean that you can let up. If you are in business you must look for trends, examine what the competition is doing, and keep coming up with new concepts to stay ahead of the pack.
9. The Factors of Discipline and DeterminationSelf discipline and determination are more important than IQ in achieving success. You must have the determination to succeed in spite of difficulties. You must be stubborn enough to refuse to give up, wise enough to realize that you must overcome difficulties. Without discipline and determination you are bound to fail, and with them almost any obstacle can be overcome.
10. The Factors of Failure Failure is a part of life. Many fail in investing, in business and even in working for someone else. You must have the right attitude about failure. Failing in your project does not mean you are a failure. If you fail, it means that you need to keep trying, nothing more. You fell many times when you were learning to walk. You did not give up but kept trying. It is the same process in learning to be successful. Discover what you did wrong. Learn from your mistakes. Make some adjustments. Keep trying and you will achieve success.