Continuous learning is the minimum requirement for success in any field.
—DENIS WAITLEY
YOU HAVE A virtually unlimited capacity to learn and improve in your chosen field.You have more brains, ability, and intelligence than you could ever use if you were to work on developing yourself for the rest of your life. You are smarter than you can even imagine. But your mind is like a muscle. It develops only with use.
the more you learn, the more you can learn. Just like the more you play a sport,the better you get at the sport. The more you dedicate yourself to lifelong learning,the easier it is for you to learn even more.
Make a decision today that you are going to become a student of your craft and that you are going to continue learning and becoming better for the rest of your life.
There are three keys to lifelong learning. The first key
is to read in your field for at least 30 to 60 minutes each day.Reading is to the mind as exercise is to the body. Reading for anhour each day will translate into about one book per week. One book per weekwill translate into 50 books per year. Fifty books per year will translate into500 books over the next 10 years. You will become one of the smartest, mostcompetent, and highest paid people in your profession by simply reading onehour each day.
The second key to lifelong learning is to listen to audio
programsin your car as you drive from place to place.
A third key to lifelong learning is to attend every courseand seminar you can possibly find that can help you to be better in yourfield.*
Thecombination of books, audio programs, and seminars will enable you to savehundreds of hours and thousands of dollars, and many years of hard work, inachieving the level of financial success that you desire.
Make adecision today to become a lifelong learner. You will be amazed at the effectthat it has in your career. Lifelong learning can be a major factor in your becominga self-made millionaire.
ACTION EXERCISE
Select a subject that can really help you to be more productiveand effective in your field. Set a goal to master this subject. Make it a“do-it-to-yourself” project. Then, read on this subject every day. Listen toaudio programs on the subject. Attend courses on the subject. Work on thisproject as if your future depends on it, because it does!