| Success! It's something that makes its way into the | | | | case. If we see some success it's probably only going |
| signature lines of marketers across the world. | | | | to last us a fraction of our lifetime monetarily. If we fall |
| Everyone in the world wants it. If you are an athlete | | | | into the lull of thinking that we can take it easy on |
| you dream of making it on the team, in the pros and | | | | ourselves we risk losing the passion we need for the |
| then to the highest trophy in the sport. Those in the | | | | profession we are in. Face it, any profession you take |
| sales and management industry aspire to make more | | | | up now a days you need to keep that fire in your belly |
| sales and make more money. Yes, Success is the | | | | to stay in good form. Seeing success can soften you |
| driving force of any venture big or small. But a danger | | | | and turn you into a procrastinator. This may not |
| exists when you pursue success in whatever field you | | | | happen at first; but over time you could see that trend |
| are in. In fact I can guarantee any person who finds | | | | developing in yourself. Your upcoming projects will then |
| success will be in danger. | | | | suffer. |
| What is the danger we are talking about when it | | | | What's the solution? When lunch comes around and |
| comes to success? Simply it is success itself. Now | | | | you missed breakfast what is it that drives you to find |
| you may think that is strange. That success is a | | | | that lunch time meal? It is hunger! Hunger is what drove |
| danger onto its own achievement. Perhaps though I | | | | you to success in the first place. Hunger is what made |
| can illustrate by this simple scientific fact, "What goes | | | | you work those long hard hours to get where you are |
| up has to come down". When you first throw a ball up | | | | at. You saw a vision in your mind and there was |
| in the air you'll find that it loses its steam when it | | | | nothing that would satisfy you until you made it happen. |
| reaches the pinnacle of its climb. It does not have the | | | | Do whatever you need to keep that hunger alive. If it is |
| same force or push that it had when it started. You | | | | getting additional education and learning a new slant on |
| could say the ball has lost interest because it has | | | | the industry you are in - do it. If it is being a part of a |
| reached its target. | | | | support group - do it. If it's maintaining your lifestyle - by |
| Or what happens in sports when teams win the | | | | all means do it. |
| championship in their league. Is the desire as strong as | | | | Remember that hunger is what got you success in the |
| when the team did not have that success of winning it | | | | first place. That hunger is like a fire that burns within |
| all? The answer can vary. However when the other | | | | you. A shift in your mindset may also help. Instead of |
| teams and players see the success of the winning | | | | viewing success by monetary numbers view it as |
| team it makes them want what the winning team has. | | | | projects you were able to complete in a time frame. |
| Their hunger and their desire eclipses the team that | | | | Education is also important. It can inspire you to try |
| previously won it all. Thus our former champion | | | | new things in your business ventures and keep things |
| becomes the hunted. | | | | fresh. |
| Now granted sports players in professional leagues | | | | To conclude I'm not going to just wish you some |
| are usually taken care of for life after their 10-20 year | | | | success. My hope is that your future success does |
| career. Perhaps even just 1 or a couple years would | | | | not make a failure out of you. |
| make them set for life. For most of us that's not the | | | | |