I was a teacher, coach, and education administrator for 44 years – 10 years at the high school level and 34 at the collegiate level. I was also responsible for organizing and directing basketball clinics and camps in America and four European countries.
I had the privilege of working with many people who excelled at their jobs, which helped me to have a successful career.
I noticed 6 traits that made me believe successful people excel in my work over the years. These are six mindsets that you can use to excel at work and in your career.
These mindset traits will help you excel at work and in life
1. Humility
My most successful colleagues were humble, from their first day to their last day of work. People who reached the top in their respective fields of education, medicine, law or business were humble. A great leader will be open to learning new things.[1]
It was odd that people who tried to be the best at their jobs but failed were the arrogant and egotistical. This was a common occurrence.
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