Rules For Success: By Peter Thomas

Out of the December issue of Success magazine, excerpt from an article about Peter Thomas.

1. KISS: Keep it simple
2. Ignore people who say “It can’t be done”
3. Work smart, not hard
4. Become a student of your chosen career
5. Don’t be an innovator; study what works and do it better
6. Emulate the best in your field, but with your own spin
7. Write down everything, track goals, follow through daily
8. Stay focused
9. Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic
10. Be persistent
11. Practice delegation every day (empower others)
12. Avoid extensive meetings
13. Make decisions quickly - don’t be afraid to make mistakes
14. Make the most of your day - get up early
15. Have at least five mentors
16. Visualize - “Begin with the end in mind,” as Stephen Covey says
17. Add fun to all your activities