Mental Strength Tip #58 – Excellence and Personal Success
Welcome back to another Mental Strength Tip!
Achieving personal success and reaching your personal goals begins with a mental strength mindset of empowering beliefs.
Reaching your personal goals and personal success starts in your mind…and finishes with taking inspired and massive action.
This is one in a series of virtual success coaching and mental strength tips to help kick-start your week. It is intended to enthuse and inspire you to take action so that you can reach your personal goals and personal success.
I take one mental strength tips and run though a brief overview of it, then ask some very direct success coaching questions. The intention of this virtual success coaching session is for you to write and answer these questions in your success journal and then reflect on them to gain insight on yourself, your dreams and what’s holding you back.
These series of posts are for YOU! If I’m not able to success coach you personally one-on-one over the phone or in The 2nd Passage, I want you to at least get the benefit of a virtual mental strength and success coaching session.
Enjoy!
Objective of this Mental Strength Tip:
To help you understand that the world if full of “very good” individuals, yet excellent individuals are rare.
The excellent individuals are rewarded for their greatness. Greatness and excellence are a requirement for sustained achievement of your personal goals and personal success.
Let’s Get Started:
There is distinct difference between good, very good, great and excellent. You’ll find the average person using the term “great” as though greatness and excellence was common place.
The purpose here in this virtual success caching session is to shift your thinking to objective realty regarding how to identify greatness and excellence and to lead you through an accounting of your results and see where you stand.
Questions to Uncover Beliefs about Mental Strength Thinking:
- What do you believe separate the good from the great and the great from excellence?
- What role do you believe luck plays in reaching your personal success?
- What do you thing it takes to become excellent in your career?
Unsupportive Beliefs about Excellence
- The only difference between the good and great and the great from excellence is who they know.
- People get excellent results because they brown-nose, cheat and are lucky.
- Excellence in personal success is more about intelligence and education than actual personal performance.
Mental Strength Beliefs about Excellence
- Excellence in personal success is never settling for being good or even great.
- Excellence in personal success is about knowing your “why.”
- Excellence in personal success is about making a decision.
Outrageous Questions:
- How difficult do you believe it is to become excellent?
- Is it impossible to obtain excellence in your field or just impossible for you?
- Are you holding back from making the decision to become excellent because an average person sold you on the idea that the sacrifice isn’t worth it?
Reflective Questions:
- What’s the difference in compensation in your career between the good the great and the excellent?
- Do you believe you have what it takes to become excellent?
- Who do you identify as a role model of excellence in your chosen field?
Mental Strength Successes Coaching:
Once you understand the difference between good and great, and great and excellent and that these categories are based only on results, this will force you to take full responsibility for you position on this scale.
One you understand that the first step in moving to the next level is a decision to do whatever it takes; you’ll become aware that the only thing holding you back from excellence, reaching your personal goals and achieving personal success is you!
Final Success Coaching Thought
The difference between living a good life and the great life, and a great life from a life of excellence is excellence allows you to live life on your terms.
If you’d like to get started on living of life of excellence and personal success request your Introductory Consultation today!
Or, if you’d like to study on your own today, order a copy of “Develop the Mental Strength of a Warrior.” This is a fantastic e-book that helps you take control of your thoughts, develop success awareness and helps you tap into the powers of your unconsciousness mind to create the mental strength to succeed at anything!
OK…now it’s your turn! Let me know about your thoughts on this subject in the comments below.
