Would you be interested to know what behaviors can make you even more successful?
If “YES”, I am glad you are because I can help you with finding this out!
Keep listening and you'll discover the ten different behaviors that will help you be even more successful in your business.
It's not always easy to change your habits, but these changes will benefit your business's bottom line with a little bit of time and practice.
The goal is simple: To help make sure that all of these changes will work for YOU, so that they put you on the right track towards being even more successful!
Do you believe that your behavior can affect your success as an entrepreneur?
Success is influenced by many different factors, including education, talent, personality, commitment, belief, focus, and more. However, the reality is that nothing affects your success more than your daily behavior.
Behavior is defined as "the way a person acts or behaves." So, if you want to become more successful, you need to understand how your actions affect that outcome.
Let’s explore 10 behaviors for increased success and consider how you can implement the ones you currently aren’t applying in your business (or apply them even better), so you can be even more successful.
1. Knowledge
Keep Learning: As an entrepreneur, it's crucial to continue to learn new things, stay up on industry trends, study your market research findings, etc.
Of course, education is one of the most important ways to keep learning at any stage of your career. Still, even if you have a college degree or other qualifications under your belt, it's essential to keep learning and improving your skills. Always be learning!
2. Expertise
Understand The Value of Your Expertise: As a business owner, it can be easy to fall into the trap of thinking that you have nothing valuable to contribute. After all, some CEOs make MILLIONS of dollars every year.
How could you be worth more than that? Well, the truth is, your value as an entrepreneur doesn't solely come from what you know or the degrees on your wall; it comes from how good you are at communicating your expertise in a way that clients value you and want to pay for what you provide because of what it will do for them.
3. Prioritization
Value Your Time: When you're an entrepreneur, it's important to remember that your time is very valuable. Too often, business owners become so distracted by everything that has to be done in running a business that they give every single task the same amount of attention.
Of course, this is entirely ridiculous because certain tasks are more valuable than others and learning to prioritize said tasks is critical in becoming more productive. Delegating everything that can be done by someone else is also part of this concept. You should only be doing what only you can do and can’t be done by anyone else.
Successful people are excellent delegators, so work at being an even better delegator and be even more successful. Download my Free Delegation Exercise to help you identify more even activities to delegate, by going to https://bit.ly/Delegation-Exercise.
4. Perseverance
Do What Works: If you've been the only one running your business, it can be easy to get caught up in doing everything.
Unfortunately, this is an excellent way to fail. Every day that goes by that you're following a business model or a marketing strategy that isn't working is a day wasted. It's better to try something new and see if it works than stick with something that just isn't going to cut it.
Don’t be the definition of insanity – continuing to do the same things over and over again and expecting a different result.
5. Change
Don't Let It Scare You: Many people fear change; that much is obvious. However, you might not realize that the fear of change will keep your business from growing.
Change is constant, so you have to continue to learn new ideas to increase your success. If you're afraid to try new things or learn new skills, you may stay stuck in the same rut forever and that can be the death of your business.
6. Service
Be Willing to Serve: One of the best ways to get ahead in your business is to be willing and able to serve others. Your service has to be consistently just a little better than your competition, which shouldn’t be hard to do.
You'll find that when people like working with you and want to do business with you; they will also refer their friends, family members, or other contacts to you.
7. Risk
Take Risks When They're Worth It: Just as it's important to be willing to serve others, it's also important to be okay with taking risks when the time is right.
You don't want to jump into something with both feet if you have no idea whether or not there's a chance of success, but if you see a golden opportunity, don't let the fear of failure stop you from going for it.
8. Recognition
Be A Problem Solver. Part of business success is identifying what problems need to be fixed and then quickly doing something about them.
Oftentimes these problems are minor; however, when you notice them and take the initiative to fix them, your clients will greatly appreciate it.
9. Growth
Strive For More. It's essential to be growing as a business owner constantly; after all, you want your business to thrive for years to come, and maybe even sell it for a lot of money at some point.
If you're not looking for ways to improve, you probably won't make it.
10. Development
Stay Positive: Finally, you always need to stay positive when you're running your own company.
When you surround yourself with pessimistic people and people who are critical of everything you do, then this isn't going to be good for your mental health. Keep pushing forward, and don't let others hold you back or bring you down. You want to have positive ‘A’ team players on your team to help you get to ultimately where you want to go.
Why Your Behavior is Important
Behaviors will help you achieve your goals because they are your actions to get to those goals.
For example, if I want to be successful in business, your behaviors will include reading more, managing your time even better, and consistently looking for ways to grow every day.
Many people think they need to change who they are or what they do; however, these changes won’t stick.
Changing behaviors is a lot easier than changing who you are or what you do. One of the most important things to remember is that your goals can adjust once your behavior changes.
Conclusion
The number one thing you need to do to be successful is to change your behaviors. The changes must be small and achievable, so they're not too overwhelming.
The best way to start is with one or two of these ten different behaviors.
If you would like to be even more successful and know that you need to change some behaviors to ones that will serve you even better, reach out to me today for your complimentary consultation.
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Anne Bachrach
The Accountability Coach™
The Results Accelerator™
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