The Wealthy Personality
January 6, 2012 3 Comments
In the book ‘The Difference’,the author Joan Chatzky outlines the characreristics of the Wealthy Personality.
Wealthy people score high on 7 personality traits.Viz.
1.confidence
2.curiosity
3.intuition
4.drive
5.connectedness
6.resilience
7.optimism
Hence wealthy people tend to be more competitive, optimistic, happy, and confident. They also read the news on a regular basis, exercise at least twice a week, and socialize with their friends at least once a week.
The author believes that cultivating these habits helps a person do well financially.
Finally an interesting quote from the book: “Optimism is a wealth magnet”
Ever wondered how your income stacks up against others?Here are some figures to help you gauge just how well you might be doing.The per capita income in India is Rs.54,527 in 2010-2011,up from Rs.46,492 in the previous year.In fact the per capita income,which was Rs.18,450 in 2001-02, has been growing at an average annual growth rate of about 12.8% in the period 2001-02 to 2010-11.Have you been able to grow your income at the same or higher rate?
A bit of good luck never hurt any body.Or is it the belief that we are going to encounter good luck that keeps us in a winning frame of mind?In any case. here are some Hindu beliefs to increase one’s success:
The new national pastime seems to be watching the gold price avidly.My dad catches up on it in the newspapers and my mom insists on watching it on TV and giving me periodic updates. Never mind that there is so much delay in the prices relayed to make things pretty confusing.
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