How to Develop an All Conquering Success Mindset

Prior to my writing this article, it dawned on me that the primary difference between a loser and a victor is their attitude to life. This belief was further strengthen by the research conducted by Harvard University which upholds the view that of all the qualities needed to excel in our chosen vocation, the core quality needed and which we must develop to the best of our ability is attitude. No wonder someone somewhere rightly said that your attitude will determine your altitude.

Perhaps the best way to address the subject of this article is to proffer a simple yet effective definition of the word ‘mindset’. What is mindset? It is the way you see things. It is a reflection of your belief system which culminates to how you respond or act. This definition holds to the key developing an all conquering success mindset. The manufacturer manual (bible) gives us a clue to this and declares that this book of the law shall not depart from your mouth but you shall meditate upon it day & night in order for you to have good success. The key is having the right words in your mouth and meditate on it (muttering, talking it) until it becomes a subconscious part of you. It is important that we understand the effect of meditation. The act of meditating conditions your mind to think a particular way.

According to Napoleon Hills in his classic book ‘Think and Grow Rich’, Thoughts are things; this implies that if you stir up your mind long enough to think in a particular way you will become what you think.

While still in the University l recalled telling some of my classmates that l was not going to work as a Chemist even though l was going to graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Chemistry. In the same vain I determined in my heart that l was going to be versatile having skills cutting across management, finance and other fields of human endeavours. Ten years after graduating from the University, l dare say that l have kept to my words. The words that l declared has actually found a place my life.

To become a success in life it is imperative that you develop the right mindset. With the right mindset you become the Prophet of your life. To develop the all conquering (i.e. cannot be defeated) success oriented mindset; the followings are some of the things you must do:

1.Make up your mind on what you really want in
life. Be specific and purposeful. Dream big and
have a strong desire to be successful in life.
2.Make plans to achieve your dreams.
3.Paint a picture of what you want in life by
meditating on your dreams consistently.
4.On a daily basis learn to see the positive side
of every problem for within every problem lays
the panacea.
5.Refuse to cow to defeat, failure, stiff
opposition and they will all bow to you.
6.Practise living your life from within by
envisioning - seeing what you want, will be,
even before it materialises.
7.Above all feed on the right kind of information
for the human mind has been program to
reproduce what it receives (you cannot give
what you do not have).

A close look at the life of highly successful people will reveal that they are very persistent and obstinate with their ideas. This is rooted on the fact that every thought the human mind can imagine, it has the capacity to achieve it.

As a conclusion, it must be emphasized that successful people are focus and purpose driven. They refuse to recognise limitation but focus on one thing only - living their dream and accomplishing their goals.