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I want to become a millionaire but how? The first thing is to remove yourself from those broke millionaire thoughts. The notion behind these thoughts is a hypothesis that if you were to take 100 people of all mixed backgrounds and education levels, then hand them an exact outline. A step by step approach to earn a million dollars or more, only about 3% would accomplish the job. Why is that? You may ask, people were not taught to think with a million dollar mindset. Most people were told finish high school, then go to a university and maybe then you will get a good job. The key factor to the story was the 1000's of dollars in student loans, and then the possibility of finding a really good job is completely hit or miss. Now what you must understand is that the high rate of failure is not because of intelligence but more so because of conformity.
Some key reasons why this occurs are listed below:
1.) Wealth is something they just don't teach in school, they prepare you for college & a thirty year journey called work. So regardless of having a plan to succeed, many people simply conform to what the majority are doing. It's a lot easier to work at McDonald's then it is to build a financial empire.
2.) You would think that your parents, siblings, friends & mentors would encourage you, however in most cases they are the ones who suggest you quit your foolish quest. They for whatever cause rather see you fall short. Now it's not a malicious attack on your quest for wealth, however the haters and nay-sayers will convince you that it's too hard. "You can't do it", "You're wasting your time", "That won't work", "It sounds like a rip-off, nobody can get rich" and the list goes on and on. Some people will be helpful, but with limitations. People really do genuinely want you to reach your goals & dreams, however for some it's hard to accept the fact that you will be better than they ever were.
3.) Building a business takes time, and building a million dollar business doesn't come overnight. So in essence what happens is people give up. Instead of standing strong and weathering the storm, many people simple give up too soon. Being patient and accepting that just because your car wasn't out of the gate first, doesn't mean that you can't win the race. Plain and simple empires aren't built in a day. Running a business and more specifically a network marketing business is no lottery ticket to Donald Trump status.
What steps do you take if you want to be a millionaire? This is a impression of something that plagues most people, and most don't even know it. We all have the capacity to do and achieve great things. However remaining focused and keeping your eyes on the big prize is completely a different matter. You have to be willing to roll your sleeves up and get it done at all cost. If you put aside all frivolous activities which do no more than eat up your time, as opposed to concentrating on activities that will create wealth. Here is a saying/message that I'd like to convey:
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight; it's the size of the fight in the dog!"
There clearly are no guarantees in life, however the millionaire mindset is real and this I promise you, you have the power. But what I can guarantee, that if your life is on a downhill spiral, conforming to the masses like sheep, nothing will ever change! Millionaire's carry themselves in a certain manner, they have a certain confidence about them. It is already within you to be great and succeed, changing your mindset to believe that you can is the only way to make it happen though.
