How we operate mentally is not that different to how we operate physically. If you want to run a marathon, you put in some training, building up strength and stamina – getting your body ready for the physical test you will endure.
You can train your mind just like your body.
It is similar if you are planning to achieve major success involving mental strength – such as becoming a successful property entrepreneur. You need to train your mind to handle the issues and challenges you will inevitably face.
LUCKILY OUR MIND IS AN AMAZING THING, CAPABLE OF ANY ENORMOUS TASK.
Best-selling, self-help writer Napoleon Hill famously wrote:
“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe the mind can achieve”.
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Three key steps
Once we have identified our goal, we can work to secure the 3 main things needed to achieve it:
1 – Knowledge
2 – Resources
3 – Help.
If you don’t work out where you want to go, it is unlikely you will start the journey, much less reach your destination
IF YOU THINK YOU ARE GONG TO FAIL, YOU WILL FAIL. By having a positive mental attitude, by believing in yourself, backing yourself fearlessly– you will be fulfilling the most important requirement for personal success.
Property success begins with a written goal, a plan.
You start your property adventure by deciding what you want to achieve. That can be very small or very large. It is about doing what is right for you, what you want to do. Perhaps your goal is simply to buy your own home. You may live in a council or housing association flat and want to exercise the right to buy. Perhaps you are a renter who wants to rent no more.
You may have a property portfolio already and are looking to expand it. You may be looking to find new property strategies, strategies more profitable than traditional buy-to-let.
The bigger and more ambitious your goal, the more you must work on your mindset. If your goal is to be a property millionaire, you need to think like a property millionaire.
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The laugh is on them
Those with a negative mindset will chuckle when they hear a phrase like ‘millionaire mindset’. But of course the laugh is on them. Having great ambitions or plans is likely to come to nothing if we lack the mental tools and toughness to make them a reality.
A KEY FACTOR IS REALISING YOUR PERSONAL LIMITATIONS.
Once you have your goal and written plan, you need to look at making that plan a reality. Knowledge, time and money are central to everything. Whatever you lack you need to take steps to gain. It may take you time and there are likely to be hurdles and challenges – but if you put in the effort you are more likely to succeed than fail.
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Many people look at what they have and give up – convinced they lack, for instance, the necessary money or knowledge. Those with a millionaire mindset will realise that whatever they lack they can, with peristence and hardwork, gain from others – in time.
It is about knowing what you need and where to go to get it. When the inevitable failures occur, it is about dusting yourself down and going again – learning from your errors.
Millionaire property success comes with building a strong team of experienced property experts around you, experts who have the knowledge, expertise and experience to guide you safely through the various traps, risks and dangers which you will inevitably face.
Experts of course do not come free and millionaire thinkers realise that they must be prepared to invest for success.
IF YOU WANT TO BE A PROPERTY MILLIONAIRE, THE START IS TO THINK LIKE A PROPERTY MILLIONAIRE.
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Dalton Barrett
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