Looking to reach your full potential and become the top performer in your field? Check out these helpful tips from award-winning mortgage adviser and business owner Monica Bradley from MB Associates to help you get there.In today’s competitive market, striving to be the best at what you do is essential and crucial, especially in business. Whether it’s chasing that promotion, honing a hobby, or simply becoming a better version of yourself, if you’re going to do something, strive to be excellent. Don’t settle for being average. Instead, aim to be outstanding or at least extremely good at what you do. That way, you’re guaranteed to enjoy success and the rewarding feeling of knowing you’re highly skilled at what you do.With the right mindset and habits, anyone can make progress and fulfill their dreams. That said, excellence is something that takes time to achieve. However, by focusing on the journey instead of just the end result and taking small steps towards improving yourself, you’ll eventually find success.What is excellence?To me, excellence means aiming for greatness. It’s about creating positive habits that add up over time. It means doing the best you can, day in, day out, repeated habits, and repeated efforts.However, let’s not confuse excellence with perfection. You don’t have to be perfect to be excellent. In fact, being a perfectionist can hold you back and even lead to anxiety. Social impact author and marketer Sarah Lehberger recently wrote an article about striving for excellence on LinkedIn. It said that a perfectionist fears failure and lives with doubt hanging over them. American speaker, researcher, and storyteller Brené Brown agrees. She describes perfectionism as ‘self-destructive’.Research backs this up. The Hardin Group is a company offering corporate training in the US. It conducted research in partnership with the Social Research Lab at the…
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