My Top Ten Success Factors
Posted on December 7th, 2008 by Maryann in Personal Development Articles, Self Improvement Top TipsMy Top Ten Success Factors
What do you consider to be success factors?
Ever thought about it?
Here are my thoughts and my top ten success factors or things I consider integral to my own success!
We all have our own dreams and ideals, but what are the top ten contributing factors to creating your very own success story?
Success is something we all look for whether it is a successful career, relationship, family, or life. You may see your success in the form of a rewarding career, a loving family, or a cottage home in the country.
Here are my Top Ten Success Factors!
1. Health: Your health (and the health of your loved ones) is the most important part of success. If money can’t buy you happiness, then it can’t buy you perfect health either. With disease, illness, and uncontrollable health concerns out there, simply living a healthy, long life is a huge success in itself!
2. Healthy Relationships: Learning how to approach, attain, and maximize the different types of relationships in your life is key to success. Whether you seek to build a rock-solid foundation with your spouse, children, family, or friends, having and maintaining healthy, happy relationships will bolster your quality of life and give you renewed meaning.
3. Financial Security: Financial security is one of those success factors that is often pointed to as the only factor, but that’s not true. No matter how much money you make, success cannot be defined in dollars, after all, what value does money have if you have no one to share it with? Financial security comes when you have enough to provide for your home and family, while also being able to comfortably save for extras, such as vacations and other high-ticket items. The key understanding here is that financial security is just one part of happiness and success. There’s more to life than excessive wealth!
4. Career Excellency: Financial security and an impassioned career go hand-in-hand. Since you spend a significant portion of your life working, it’s important to embrace a career path that makes you feel smart, capable, and fulfilled. When you do this, you’ll add another facet to your success story.
5. Quality Time: Life success comes in the form of time as well. We all desire more time to enjoy the finer things in life. Do you spend most of your time at work? Most do, however, do you have enough time with your family and loved ones? A life with time well spent and no regrets is an important aspect to your success.
6. Stress Levels: Are you constantly stressed out about your work, money, or relationships? Learning how to manage stress is an integral part of your health and life success. After all, stress may lead to chronic illnesses that may shorten your quality of life.
7. Perspective: Perspective is a huge factor in determining your life success. The way you handle the little and not-so-little setbacks that come your way is very telling of how you view your quality of life. Keeping a positive mindset despite circumstances and learning from setbacks can set you far apart from someone not reaching for life success.
8. Learning and Growth: Learning from every situation is central to creating and enjoying a successful life. Value everything you come in contact with, every person, every lesson, and every bit of advice.
9. Understanding: Becoming a more understanding and sympathetic person in life allows you the ability to become more connected to the people around you, both the ones you know and the ones you don’t. Knowing that we all have struggles and baggage to contend with on a daily basis will help you treat others with more understanding and care.
10. Living in the Present: One of the most necessary aspects of life success is being able to live in the present moment. We cannot be in constant pursuit of some future “perfect” moment when there is already so much perfection and beauty in our lives today. Being able to recognize what you have now is the key to life success above all.
And just to throw one more in……..my Nanna used to say “Kymmy, learn something new everyday!”
So I do. I make continual learning part of my everyday life.
Learning, re-anylyzing, re-programming and re-sorting my priorities are a regular thing for me.
I find by doing this I can keep on top of changes, see what else needs to be done, keep an eye on my personal progress, shift my thoughts or actions as they need be etc. but mostly stay focused on my goals and create success in all that I do!
If you use my Top Ten Success Factors to create your own journey, you are far ahead of the game when it comes to your own personal success plan!
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No problems at all Stefanie!
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Have a great day – Kymmy.
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Nice Post. Thank you for sharing your list of Top Ten Success Factors.
Stefanie