What Successful People Do Differently

9 Things Successful People Do Differently

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Why have you been so successful in reaching some of



It turns out that even brilliant, highly accomplished people are pretty lousy when it comes to understanding



In fact, decades of research on achievement suggests that successful people Why have you been so successful in reaching some of your goals , but not others? If you aren't sure, you are far from alone in your confusion.It turns out that even brilliant, highly accomplished people are pretty lousy when it comes to understanding why they succeed or fail. The intuitive answer — that you are born predisposed to certain talents and lacking in others — is really just one small piece of the puzzle.In fact, decades of research on achievement suggests that successful people

reach their goals

not simply because of who they are, but more often because of

what they do

.