14/05/2018 00:00
When you hear the phrase SloppySuccess do you immediately wonder why success would be sloppy? Do you think those two words should not be together?
Or, do you understand what it means and you just want to make a start?
Ask yourself this question.
Whenever you have been truly successful at something, was your journey a smooth one? Did everything go according to plan?
Chances are it didn't and in fact it was a little bit...'sloppy'.
Another question.
How does one succeed in something?
None of the above will help you succeed. The only true way to succeed is by making a start and that is exactly what SloppySuccess is all about.
Do you want to start your own business? Do you want to learn a new skill? Do you dislike your current job and want to find a new one?
No matter what it is you want, if you do not take that first step, you will not get to where you want to.
There are many ways to take that first step, there are some methods that would work better than others. Whichever step you choose to take first, just know that by starting you are setting yourself up to succeed.
You are not sitting at your desk thinking if only I had done this, I should have done that a long time ago or I would have finished if only I started a few years ago.
Taking that first step is always the hardest. Thankfully, it is not that hard to do.
Reading
You can gather as much written information to read. This builds knowledge and helps you start to form a plan.
Taking Classes
You can take classes online or offline. Classes offer the ability to interact with others who are interested in the same thing as you.
In Person Or Online Meetups, Seminars, Webinars and Conferences
You can attend meetups to discuss your interests, find out what paths others have used to attain success
Join Social Media Groups
You can either join or start social media groups where ideas are shared, advice given and contacts are made.
No matter where you are, don't worry about if you missed the boat. Just make a start. Who knows how far that step would take you.
By making a start, no matter how small a start it is, you will be on your way to succeeding.
After all, you already know what you want, so why not go after it.
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