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Self-control

Self-control

High-value men aren’t self-destructive and avoid alcohol, drugs, and adult sites.

They also understand the value of time and use it to be productive rather than for scrolling through social media.

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Motivated

Motivated

High-value men are motivated and constantly strive to achieve greatness through constant improvement, consistency, and discipline.

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Individualistic

Individualistic

High-value men think for themselves and stray from the crowd. They know the difference between right and wrong and never compromise their dignity or integrity.

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Uplifting

Uplifting

High-value men lift others, and are kind, courteous, and trustworthy. They have integrity, are comfortable in their own skin, and don’t have the time to brag.

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Self-care

Self-care

High-value men understand the importance of health and prioritize it over making money.

They exercise, eat healthy, and care for their mental health without making excuses or neglecting their health.

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Deal With Issues

Deal With Issues

High-value men don’t let their past dictate their future and deal with things that are preventing them from being happy or holding them back.

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Spend Time With High-Value People

Spend Time With High-Value People

High-value men surround themselves with like-minded, high-value individuals and know that good people are better than pretty people.

They avoid fake relationships and go after people who are confident, genuine, and positive.

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Assertive

Assertive

High-value men aren’t people-pleasers and know when and how to protect and stand up for themselves and others.

They don’t allow themselves or others to be exploited and are supportive and protective of everyone, including strangers.

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Effective Communicators

Effective Communicators

High-value men are proficient communicators who avoid filler words, forge connections (even with strangers), make others feel valued, listen and carry on conversations, and make small talk with every type of person.

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Gainful Employment

Gainful Employment

High-value men have jobs and don’t rely on others. They don’t accept or need handouts and avoid high-interest debt.

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The Traits Of A High-Value Man

The Traits Of A High-Value Man

Being a high-value man is not about money, but instead determined by ten main traits:

  • Gainful employment.
  • Self-control.
  • Self-care.
  • Motivated.
  • Uplifting.
  • Deal with issues.
  • Individualistic.
  • Spend time with high-value people.

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Hey there! I’m twenty years old and like to make summaries of self-improvement topics I find interesting. Best of luck leveling up your life, hopefully my efforts will help you out.

Here’s a summary of alpha m’s video on the traits of high-value men (and women).

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