Vol. 3 No. 3 Monday, July 14 – 20, 2014

It’s no secret; entrepreneurs aspire to achieve success by creating their own distinctive path and system.

Several of today’s entrepreneurs can be viewed as pioneers who’ve separated themselves from the norm. If it seems you are pursuing something unconventional, remember, there’s nothing wrong in going this route.

We’ve all heard of the great achievements that historical icons have accomplished. These masters have gone through rigorous apprenticeships, created their own systems and elevated themselves above the playing field.

I’m willing to bet though that you, as a creator, have much in common with the legends of the past. It all begins with the formation of mindset and growth within the inner core.

Mentioned below are quotes from three historical masters, as well as tips for how you can apply these quotes to your personal mindset and venture.

1. The company we surround ourselves with will always have their own self-interests. They project their own thoughts of success onto us. At times, unconsciously persuading us into a direction we are not pursuing.
2. It’s crucial that we listen to the most important voice of all, our inner voice. No matter how old and mature we think we are, it’s still of great significance to listen to that childlike curiosity inside of us.

If we do not question our inner curiosity, how can we bring creativity, innovation, and ideas to life?

In today’s world there exists a plethora of distractions to divert our attention from taking action and achieving greatness.

We all share them: social media, entertainment, friends, family, etc. Not all are bad and we have to maintain control of ourselves during our most productive times. Time is the most precious resource we have, and it should not be wasted on distractions.

Often, when boredom creeps into our lives we have to look at it as our ally, not enemy. By mastering boredom we create an opportunity to internally strengthen ourselves.

If we master the art of self-discipline, over time we’ll witness our projects, days and lives filled with purpose and value.

For the entrepreneurs of the present and future, there is a process that everyone must go through in order to assemble their life’s craft.

I’ve mentioned plenty of times that it’s wise to seek a mentor who’s undergone the journey you’re pursuing. One who you can learn from hands on and witness how they themselves have achieved success you are striving towards.

It is foolish to think this process can be skipped, manipulated, or cheated. This is where the most invaluable knowledge is obtained.

You as an entrepreneur must never stop learning, internally growing, and continuing to be authentic, no matter how successful you become.

– Lewis Howes

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