The Psychology of Success

BEHAVIOUR SEVEN

Get focused

SERIAL ACHIEVERS ARE ALWAYS FOCUSED – THEY KNOW WHERE TO CONCENTRATE THEIR EFFORTS

‘I get incredibly intolerant of people who aren’t prepared to work hard enough – I just want to get them off the project.’ When he was twenty years old, Robin Millar managed to get a record deal, but there was no disc to show at the end of it, just the producer getting the sack. ‘No one did a good job for me, so I like to help others overcome the odds.’ And to do that he demands fully focused work from all the team.

It is not only in music that we need to focus on the job at hand. This is the only way to ensure that the watercolour of our dreams will ever become reality.

Dreaming and working are both fun in their own right, but much ...