Let’s take a look at what it means to be exceptional:
1. Being exceptional means being prepared. You set goals and are focused on achieving them. You always have a Plan B if obstacles are encountered.
2. Being exceptional means being self-confident. You have faith in your abilities. You never give up or get discouraged if things don’t go as planned. You don’t fear mistakes, you learn from them.
3. Being exceptional means you have a “vision”. It involves more about how you see yourself today and have clarity about where you want to be tomorrow.
4. Being exceptional means you are very comfortable making decisions that are both relevant and timely.
5. Being exceptional means you place a high value on your personal integrity in terms of how you earn it and maintain it.
6. Being exceptional means you start and end every day with a healthy dose of positive attitude and self-talk.
7. Being exceptional means you know that you can have more, but also recognize that you must work for it and earn it.
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8. Being exceptional means you invest time and effort looking for ways to enhance your habits, skills and abilities to make yourself just a little better each day.
9. Being exceptional means you never brag about being exceptional. You consistently demonstrate your full capabilities with “quiet confidence” by your actions – that is, there is no need to talk about what you do or how well you do it; your actions are all that others need to see.
10. Being exceptional means you know how to confront and evaluate fear and take the right risks to move forward.