Opportunities show up every day for every one of us. Successful people are not only able to recognize them, but also expect them to show up, count on them showing up, and seek them out when not enough show up.
They make it a point to look for opportunities all around them, knowing full well that they are there just waiting to be taken.
If you operate your life or your business from a mindset of scarcity; if you believe that opportunities are hard to come by, then you are either not looking in the right places, or you have not yet honed your ability to be creative about where they might lie. Let’s say I told you,
“When you head out the door today, one of the people who will cross your path is right now, this very minute, looking for what you have to offer. It’s guaranteed and it’s a sure thing.”
What is your response? I suspect you’d be headed out the door pretty shortly.
Opportunities are there all the time – we just prefer to have a guarantee before we pursue them. It doesn’t work that way. Opportunities are “invisible” and pass you right by if you’re out hunting for guarantees.
If you think with a scarcity mentality, you will bemoan the idea that you can’t find any guarantees. When you think the way a successful person thinks, you will actively seek daily opportunities because you expect them to be there. That’s because they are.
Take charge!
Ann Vertel
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Hi, I know I hold myself back. I see myself back. I know I use every excuse not to do what I need to do, to be very successful. I see myself as a homemaker diva. But I don’t do anything to get myself there. I would like to make a lot of money. But yet I haven’t made the first dime. Too many people give excuses. Was suppose to reschedule their parties and didn’t. So now I need to start back over and regroup. Please help. Thanks,Jen