How to Achieve Excellence
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Grow Your Business, Enjoy Your Life!
Achieving ExcellenceSteve Smith
March 19, 2014
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ExcellenceThe state or quality of being
exceptionally good
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“Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence”
― Vince Lombardi
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How do you achieve excellence?
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Achieving Excellence: Principle #1
Do what you love:
• Is it something you believe in?• Why is it important to pursue excellence in this area?
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Achieving Excellence: Principle #2
Be clear about what you want to be known for:
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.”
― Socrates
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Achieving Excellence: Principle #3
Embrace ‘excellence’ in everything you do:• Be purposeful• Practice continually• Establish rituals
10,000 hrsTime required to become an expert
- Andres Ericsson
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Achieving Excellence: Principle #4
Be committed to the journey
Be confidentBe committed
Be relentless in your pursuits
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Achieving Excellence: Principle #5
Become a master at goal setting and planning
• Hone your focus• Be clear about what you want
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Achieving Excellence: Principle #6
Be willing to do the hard work:• Significant break-throughs happen when you overcome adversity
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Achieving Excellence: Principle #7
Seek expert feedback inmoderate doses:
• Find trusted sources• Own the decisions you make
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Achieving Excellence: Principle #8
Create an inspiration strategy:
• Find mentors/ role models• Take renewal breaks
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Achieving Excellence: Principle #9
Be a student of your profession:
• Be willing to change your mindset• Focus on what benefits your clients
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Achieving Excellence: Principle #10
Seize the moment!
• Maximize the potential of every situation• Be adaptive
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When you are on the road to Achieving Excellence
You know it
You feel it
You own it
Others want you for it
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Steve SmithPresidentGrowthSource Coachingwww.GrowthSourceCoaching.com
Be Excellent!
Your Success Matters