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tions right , we prepare for the next opportunity and we are always in the lookout for the next big thing ”. For me , this is the true definition of a positive attitude — always expecting great things and always preparing for the next opportunity . With the right attitude , you are half-way towards being world class . It is no surprise that Mompoloki Makwana has authored three books and is a passionate personal development coach . He has the winning attitude . I am sure we all know of someone who has fallen from grace because of their undesirable attitude , in the form of ego and undermining other people . People with a positive attitude deliver stellar performances because they are teachable , eager to learn , grow and expand their skill set . A can-do attitude is contagious , and lifts morale . For me , this is the true definition of a positive attitude — always expecting great things and always preparing for the next opportunity . With the right attitude , you are half-way towards being world class . It is no surprise that Mompoloki Makwana has authored three books and is a passionate personal development coach . He has the winning attitude . I am sure we all know of someone who has fallen from grace because of their undesirable attitude , in the form of ego and undermining other people . People with a positive attitude deliver stellar performances because they are teachable , eager to learn , grow and expand their skill set . A can-do attitude is contagious , and lifts morale .
Relevance Being World class means being able to keep up with what is happening in the world . One needs to have the ability to stay ahead of the game , the ability to quickly adapt to the changes and stay relevant . Be aware of the newest innovations and current trends . There must be a willingness to show that you know what you are doing , even when things tend to go the wrong way . Hard- work Cliché as it may sound , to be world class you need to be a hard worker . You can work smart while working hard , because good old-fashioned hard work pays . Hard work is the synergy between inspiration and perspiration . All the people and companies giving world class products and services and reaching their goals have worked hard to get to where they are . Being world class means never being satisfied with where you are , you constantly need to find ways of bettering yourself . You must be up to date with what your competitors are doing but remain your biggest competitor and do better than you have always done . Self-Presentation ( First Impressions ) It is often said that a book should not be judged by its cover , but in the corporate world , it works in the contrary . One ’ s image plays a major role in positioning them for success ; clients , potential employers and investors judge and rate you by the way you present yourself physically before they can
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