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7 Important Traits of the
Wealthy & Successful
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Trait 4. Never make excuses.
ave you ever wondered….
WRITTEN BY NATALIE LEDWELL
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What do the wealthiest and most successful people on the planet
do or think, that separates them from everyone else? Do they
have better luck? A better education? Or do they know something
that the rest of the world doesn’t? The wealthy and successful don’t spend time blaming other
people or the economy for their failures; rather, they take
responsibility for their own actions. When things go wrong they
see these situations as opportunities to grow and learn, so they
don’t make the same mistake twice.
Now, while there’s no exact secret formula to success, there are
many traits and habits that these individuals have in common. Trait 5.
If you’d like to make sure your actions and way of thinking are
leading you towards success, then adopt these five traits of the
wealthiest and most successful among us, starting today: The Law of Attraction says that: like attracts like, and successful
people know this. They agree that just as positivity is contagious,
negativity is equally so, so they would rather hang out and engage
in productive conversations with people that share their same
ideas and their prosperity mindset.
Trait 1. Follow your passion.
To the average person, it may look like the
wealthy and successful are always working, but
the truth is they’re following their passion and
simply finding a way to get paid for it.
They don’t take jobs just for the financial reward
and they never refer to work in a negative way, as
they know this is their contribution to the world
and what ultimately allows them to fulfill their
goals and achieve their dreams. And, they enjoy
every minute of it!
Seek the company of like-
minded people.
They’re not
afraid of
doing it all
over again.
Trait 2. Look forward to the future.
The wealthy and successful don’t dwell on the past or let the
stories about ‘the good old days’ bring them down. Instead they
learn from their past while appreciating the present, taking
advantage of all the opportunities it brings.
They spend a lot of their time focusing on their goals and
planning things that will maybe take years to achieve; yet they
remain optimistic because this gives them a glimpse into how
their future will look, which excites them.
Trait 3. Constantly be learning.
Most wealthy and successful people understand that life is about
experiences, and the day you stop learning, you’re no longer
alive. So they’re always asking questions and never settle for
what they currently know.
Trait 6. Believe in yourself.
Often times, the confidence of the wealthiest and
most successful people is mistaken for arrogance;
but the truth is that they seem overly confident
because they are used to taking risks and are
rarely disappointed. Even when they fail, they’re
confident that they will come back wiser and more
successful than ever. They’re not afraid of doing it
all over again.
Trait 7.
Be comfortable in the
uncomfortable.
Embrace change and love innovation! Successful people
always think about what’s next, and they’re okay with
sacrificing and taking risks for what they truly believe in
and want most in life. They understand that change is what
brings new opportunities and what makes humanity evolve,
so they’re always looking for it.

No matter where you stand right now in your success level,
remember that it is the journey that matters and what makes
life worthwhile. So I encourage you to start adopting these seven
qualities and you’ll soon see how things start changing for the
better in your career and personal life.
About the Author: Natalie Ledwell is an authentic and internationally
renowned motivational speaker, best-selling author, Law of Attraction
guru, host of The Inspiration Show and Wake Up TV!, and co-founder of the
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revolutionary personal development company Mind Movies.
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