CHAPTER 12

Mindset on Self-determination

Self-determination—The Intrinsic and Relentless Willpower to Find a Way to Make Things Happen

Self-determination starts on the inside. No one can give it to you, but it can be developed. Do you have a history of giving up quickly? Do you struggle with not finishing what you started? Do you get discouraged easily? If so, then it’s likely that you have not yet mastered self-determination.

Self-determination coupled with patience can be a powerful tool in your arsenal that you can pull out to help you stay the course when you are at a low point in your business and want to quit. It’s not uncommon to face low moments in life or business. If you can be patient with the process and muster up enough self-determination, ...

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