Chapter 3
Traits of the High Achiever
In This Chapter
• Who becomes successful and why
• Resiliency through trying times
• Being productive in an ever-changing environment
• Passion and getting things done
The rich get richer and the healthy tend to stay healthy even at advanced ages. Meanwhile the best at getting things done learn from the best, hence the adept get more adept. Early on, by luck or circumstance, potential high achievers recognize the importance of associating with and learning from other high achievers. Further, they read biographies of people from the last century like Edison, Disney, and Curie, as well Hewlett, Packard, Grove, Gates, Jobs, and the current throng of digital and broadband pioneers.
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