It is probably safe to assume that anyone reading this article wants to be successful. By definition, success is the realization of a worthy deal. Success is different for every individual. Whatever it may be for you, there are 5 characteristics that you must have in common with other successful people in order to achieve true success.
Goals are the single most important factor in achieving success.
Without a realistic goal, how will you ever know when you have reached your success level. All successful people set goals. All goals must be realistic, short term, measurable and obtainable within the bounds of your own perception. As time passes, your goals can always be adjusted upward to reach your ultimate goal of success. Biting off a job in small portions makes the eventual achievement of the total task seem easier and manageable.