Experience is the New Currency  Andreas Diantoro  | Personal Development

10 things you can do in your daily life to improve your personal development

1. Read about what you want to improve

Do you want to get better at a certain skill? Read about it.

Be more meditative? Read books that explain that in detail.

Want to be more productive? Spontaneous? Outgoing? Confident? All these topic areas are covered by books upon books that you can study — and by reading about it, it’ll always stay top of mind.

2. Find a mentor

A mentor can be anyone from a peer who knows something you don’t, and you want to learn, all the way up to someone vastly more experienced who is willing to take you under their wing (in exchange for your working in some way for or with them).

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Mentorship is by far the fastest path of learning.

Self development is a lifelong process. It is a gateway for people to evaluate their abilities and excellence, consider their aims in life, and set goals to realize and maximize their potential.

This self development podcast channel will help you to identify the skills you need to set life goals which can enhance your employability prospects, raise your confidence, and lead to a more fulfilling, higher quality life. Plan to make relevant, positive, and effective life choices and decisions for your future to enable personal empowerment.

Although early life development and early formative experiences within the family, at school, etc. can help to shape us as adults, personal development should not stop later in life.

This self development podcast channel contains information and advice that is designed to help you to think about your personal development and how you can work towards goals and your full potential.

3. Reflect at the end of each day

If you really want to take self-development seriously (and not just, you know, talk about it), you need to be constantly aware of how you can improve.

And the only way to know how to improve is if you reflect and ask yourself where and how you still need some work.

4. Create a strong practice regimen

It’s your habits that unfold the results, not the other way around.

You can’t live one life and expect to one day have another. You have to put in place the daily habits that will allow the things you want to change to change.

5. Find others to push you and train with

Self-development is not just a solo game.

In fact, the best self-development is done with others in some capacity.

Spend time with people who are working on similar things as you, and you’ll find yourself growing with them at a faster rate than if you had tried to do it all alone.

6. Create a reward/punishment system

This is necessary for people who need to break bad habits.

Sometimes, it’s a reward (or a punishment) that makes the difference between immediate and rapid change, and ongoing fleeting promises.

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