The traits of an exceptional person and why it matters in life and business
What are the traits of a great person in your mind and how do you use this information? The traits of a good person allow you to decide who you will or will not enter into a relationship with as well as who you trust.
When you look at what you deem as exceptional you can decide easier if you want to continue relationships or even take them further. Who is a major influence in your life and over your life is one question you could ask. Where have these influences made you a better person for the long run.
You may be fortunate that the person or the people who have influenced you to be family members, co workers, mentors, coaches, trainers or friends. Who is it in your life that you look towards and why?
12 traits of an exceptional person
Here are 12 traits of what could be considered and exceptional person. You may take this list and like it for what it is and how it is or you can modify it to fit your needs.
- Know how to be an example to others
Others are watching even if you don’t see them
Some people need a hero
- Be loyal or have loyalty to others around you
It can be easy to double cross people
The path may be hard
- Know how to have integrity
Do the right thing even when nobody is looking
This can cost in the short term – win in the long term
- Encourage others to do better and be better
Some people are struggling and your words can help them
You may need them to do the same at some point
- Respect others and their beliefs
Not everyone as the same beliefs as I do so you may not really be able to judge them.
- Listen and be patient with others
Some people don’t get listened to this may be their moment to get the attention they desire
Some stories take longer to tell than others so it will be important to be patient
- Hold confidence in what people share with you
You only have your word at the end of the day
This becomes a trust equation for the long run and even allows for people to want to share more with you
- Stand up for your beliefs
It may not be popular and it can even lose relationships
It may even lose business and it may win business
- Work hard every day and be reliable
Show up when you said you would, how you said you would
Give the work the effort you need
- Don’t complain
Nobody is listening to it anyway and it doesn’t help the problem
- Serve others
Be willing to give time, effort and money
If you get stuck serve others
- Laugh often
Fun moments in life make problems and events easier.
Funny movies are one way to get past tough times and even have a good laugh with a friend.
You can find ways to look at exceptional people as a way to decide who you should enter relationships with. You can also look to exceptional people are role models or the person that you want to be.
Scott Sylvan Bell
@Scottsbell
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This episode was recorded in Sacramento California