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    5 Reasons Why Smart, Hardworking People Don’t Become Successful

    Abdul VasiBy Abdul VasiAugust 15, 2016Updated:December 8, 2016 Business 2 Mins ReadNo Comments1 Views
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    We are often told that in order to become successful one must be smart and strive relentlessly to

    the end. In the era of the rat race, people are turning out to be an avid believer of the concept

    ‘smart work’ to become successful leaving behind the hardworking people. Are you one among

    such smart and hardworking people, who are failing to create a mark in their professional arena?

    Here are 5 of the reasons that may be hindering your ticket to success:

    1. Limited social contact:

    Do you have the tendency to limit your social contact? Although being with familiar people

    creates a sense of security but it also limits your scope of learning. Initially meeting new people

    may seem difficult, especially if you are a shy one but as you proceed you will gain multiple

    experiences that will ultimately improve your perspective.

    2. Aversion towards change:

    Are you among those, who like to stay in their comfort zone and do not favor the whole ‘Only

    change is constant’ motto? In order to widen your professional horizon, it is extremely important

    for you to embrace newer concepts. Staying in your comfort zone for long can hamper your

    ability to adjust in foreign situations and slow down your ability to grasp opportunities.

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    3. Indecisive attitude:

    Hardworking people are often burdened with heaps of expectations and multiple options, which

    tends to slow down their capability to make effective decisions. Don’t waste your time in, “Will

    this choice suit me?” Instead, try to weigh the gravity of each option by doing something meaningful.

    4. Excessive dependence on credentials:

    Do not rely on your credentials for your success. It requires a lot more than degrees to become

    successful in real life. Brush up your smart skills and strategic thinking to get the taste.

    5. Lack of self-confidence:

    Replace,”I cannot do this” with “I can do it”. Lack of belief in yourself is an obstruction in the

    path of your success. Let go of the self-doubts and learn to accept yourself as worthy to ensure a

    bright future.

    Hopefully, you will tackle the responsible factors to pave the way towards your success.

     

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