A leader making jokes in a session with his employees [Photo/ publicspeaking.co.ke]
Successful people are defined by what they do on a daily basis.
They do the normal things in unique ways that bring out the best of it all.
Here are unconventional traits that I have seen carry some very successful people forward:
Listening
Listening is the first step in understanding people.
Being a tremendous listener can help you gain a lot of experience from people, which will help you in building yourself and your craft or company.
Humor
The ability to laugh and lighten a room is contagious.
The ability to make people laugh and be free around you makes them feel like comfortable and close to you, and that they can trust you.
Many people will join you to building your success forward.
Humility
Confidence and belief in you is required to be successful at anything. Being humble in all we do, taking our time in all we do, will definitely bring us good things at the end.
Articulateness
This is one great gift all successful people possess.
If you can make people listen and do what you want through your voice, then be sure success is coming your way.
Speaking out your mind, without being cut off from fear, rejection or even nervousness helps people propel their wish of being successful.
Study
This habit requires a significant amount of discipline.
To study will increase your knowledge of your craft.
This will help you develop new ways of doing things, which will increase your profitability.