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The 25 Traits of a Great Personality
Napoleon Hill talks about the 25 traits of a pleasing personality in his book Your Right to be Rich. I believe it is a great blueprint for what traits to develop so you can ‘win friends and influence people’.
Positive mental attitude
People with a positive mental attitude approach things in a positive manner. When people come to you with problems, be like Jocko Willink and say “Good”. It’s an opportunity to be and do better.
I’ll speak only about my experience with positivity and negativity — when you have positive people around you, thinking positive thoughts, having a positive attitude, it’s hard for people to be negative. When you have negative people around you, gossiping and spreading rumours, talking bad things behind coworkers' and boss’ backs, it’s easy for everyone to be negative.
Book: The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale (how and why you need to develop a positive thinking mindset)
Flexibility
I don’t think Napoleon was talking about physical flexibility although I think that’s important too. He was talking about flexibility in approaching different situations. If you encounter…
