What Self-Made Millionaires Do That Most People Don't

Habit 16

They Innovate

Secret 37 for Creating Your Own Success: Reinvent Yourself

Everyone has a self-made millionaire in their midst. They are often so understated, however, that their family and friends may not even recognize that they gradually reinvent themselves.

How do they reinvent themselves? By moving forward each time they recognize an opportunity that others may dismiss. They continually better themselves by what they read. They make a point of learning “what to do” and “what not to do” from people with whom they choose to spend time.

This book would not be complete without Jim Abraham, who I am writing about as the twenty-fourth self-made millionaire. Uncle Jim was my mother's brother. Although few if anyone noticed, Uncle Jim reinvented ...