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The 7 Traits of Highly Effective Teams

As individuals, we can achieve many commendable goals.  However, significant, large accomplishments that have a major impact in a company, a community, or the entire world, can only be achieved with a group of people.  This article will explore success from a broader perspective, beyond the individual.  We will discuss the 7 traits of highly [...]

| January 17th, 2007 | Continued

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Feature Article #2

Corporate Career Success – How to Become CEO

For many people the ultimate success in a corporate career is to reach the most senior position in the corporate ladder, which is typically accompanied by a C-level title: CFO, CIO, CMO, COO, and, the top company title of CEO.  Reaching the top job in the corporate world requires many years of experience and several [...]

| November 4th, 2006 | Continued

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Feature Article #3

How to Increase Your Income

If you want to increase your wealth fast, and perhaps become a millionaire, but you have already maximized your savings rate and your risk-adjusted investment return , the only option you may have left is to increase your income (see article “How to Become a Millionaire”).   So how exactly do you increase your income?   This [...]

| October 22nd, 2006 | Continued

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How to Become a Millionaire

Would you like to have a million dollars?  For some people this quantity may seem unreachable.  However, if you live in a rich country, like the United States, even if you only have an average income, you can reach the goal of becoming a millionaire.  The quantity of one million dollars nowadays is not what [...]

| October 22nd, 2006 | Continued

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How Many Millionaires are There in the World?

The word millionaire is generally used to describe a rich person.  When we speak of a millionaire, we think about mansions, limousines and yachts.  But what is the most accurate definition of a millionaire?  The most recognized definition of a millionaire is a person who has financial assets of at least US$ 1 million, excluding the [...]

| October 16th, 2006 | Continued

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About this Site

Worldwide Success is an aggregation of some of the best thoughts on what it means to be successful, what other people have done to become successful, and what you can learn from them. Our goal is to educate people from around the world on the art of success, so that you can be better equipped [...]

Working for the Money Versus Doing What You Love

Here is a fundamental question that many people struggle with.  Should you make your living doing something that makes good money but that you don’t love or should you do what you love in the hope that the money will eventually follow? I think most people would agree that if you do something that you [...]

Dreams

I recently found the story below which I think is very significant to those of you who want to achieve your dreams. Enjoy it. I have on my computer screen a picture of a Ferrari. I keep this picture there because one of my dreams that I hope will soon become reality is to buy this car. [...]

What Successful People Do Differently

Successful people have some common characteristics that have been identified by research conducted for decades.  The great news for those that want to become successful is that the research suggests that successful people reach their goals not so much because of who they are, but much more so because of what they do.  When it [...]

The Most Important Lesson I Learned from Harvard Business School

Beware: This Article May Change Your Life Forever Harvard is known for training some of the most successful people in the world.  At least from the standpoint of success as it is commonly measured by society: power, money and recognition.  But what you may not know is that Harvard, or at least one professor at [...]

Three Indicators That You Will Have a Successful Career

A lot of people spend a considerable amount of time wondering what they should do for a living.   This is not an easy question to answer, especially if you are young and don’t have a lot of experience in the real world.  That is why in the early years it is a good idea to [...]

Enough Sleep is Key to Success

It is fundamentally important that you pay attention to your health if you want to be successful.  Your mind and body are a complex system that needs to be maintained and tuned in order to be optimized, just like any other complex system or machine. One important aspect of staying healthy and optimizing your “machine” [...]

Outliers: Success Beyond the Norm

Malcolm Gladwell is an accomplished author of several bestselling book, including The Tipping Point, Blink, and Outliers: The Story of Success, the subject of this article. The question Gladwell is trying to address is what makes high-achievers different.  According to him it is much less about what they are like and much more about the [...]

How to Inspire Others to Go to Battle with You

Great success requires the courage to fight against what seems to be insurmountable challenges.  But you can’t accomplish great things by yourself.  It is not enough to be a courageous but lonely cowboy.  Great accomplishments, the kind that are noticed on a global scale and that can have a positive impact on the lives of millions [...]

Out of the Classroom Lessons in Success

Cynthia Kocialsky is the author of the Start-up Entrepreneur’s Blog.  Throughout her career she has founded 3 start-up companies and has been involved with several others.  She recently contributed to Worldwide Success with the article Why Some Entrepreneurs Succeed and Most Fail.   Cynthia recently published the book Out of the Classroom Lessons in Success: How [...]