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Focus on things you can control

Concentrating on things you keep under control helps transform your attitude towards uncontrolled situations and cope with things you can’t change.

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Practice empathic listening

To listen with empathy, rephrase what the other person has said and ask them to confirm whether you have represented their intention correctly.

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Rethink your lifestyle

Question your habits, hobbies, addictions, and beliefs to ensure that they move you toward your goal in life.

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Develop your character

Paying more attention to developing qualities like humility, integrity, courage, and empathy will affect how you relate

with others and how they perceive you.

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Craft a personal mission statement

Ask yourself: “What do I want in life? Where do I see myself in 5-15 years?”

Your answers will help you in making life decisions.

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Never give advice unless asked

Do not give unsolicited advice. Wait for the conversation to lead to the point where the other party asks for your advice.

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Take responsibility

You bring more power into your life when you learn to take responsibility and work to achieve better outcomes.

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Eliminate doubts

Make sure your dream is big enough to inspire you to take action. Remove self-doubt from your life.

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Habits to develop character ethic

Be proactive: respond to external circumstances

Focus on result: visualize your outcome before taking action

Put first things first: schedule your priorities

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Habits to improve the quality of relationships

Think Win-Win: pursue profitable outcomes for you and your partners

Listen first, then speak: pay attention to emotions, verbal and nonverbal communication

Synergize: build teams where the whole is more than the sum of separate parts

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Techniques to achieve your goals

  1. Determine your wishes, goals and tools to achieve them
  2. Create a mind map of where you see yourself at a set time in the future
  3. In your relationships, seek outcomes that allow you and others to win

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