Basically, act more like me. I'm a winner.
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Free registration at the forum removes this block.The ability to effectively deal with people.
Read How to Win Friends and Influence People. An oldie but a goodie.
I'd like to ask you what is the best skill to have in order to get rich (in the long term) ?
I've just finished reading the Millionaire Fastlane ....
The HBO show Band of Brothers is full of great leadership lessonsLeadership.
Empathy. Specifically, the kind of empathy that helps you figure out what people want.
Second most important skill: trading what you want for what they want.
P.S.: "People" obviously includes your potential customers, but let's not also forget employees, landlords (if you lease), real estate sellers (when you buy), potential investors, etc. What do they want? Trade with them for what you want. Repeat as needed.
I started to write this, did a few hours work, came back and you'd said it! Rep +
Empathy allows you to relate to people. Understand what they want and why, and deliver it so that all parties get a positive outcome.
Two most important skills/traits for entrepreneurship
1. Focus (Bill Gates & Warren Buffet Stated)
2. Resourcefulness (Jeff Bezo Stated)
Motivation is fleeting.Okay, serious answer? Motivation. Honestly believe that’s all you need. The rest you’ll pick up along the way.
But you said skill.. so for me it’s Biohacking.. hacking my biology to give me trait motivation.
They’re the same things.Motivation is fleeting.
Discipline is king.
And I should add I read @JScott mention empathy on another thread earlier in the week which got me really thinking about it.
They are not the same things.They’re the same things.
People who are motivated are disciplined. People who are disciplined are motivated.
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