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8 Strategies to Outperform 99% of Your Peers

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6 min readDec 16, 2023
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In a world filled with competition and ambition, the desire to stand out and achieve extraordinary success is a common aspiration.

Outperforming your peers requires a combination of strategic thinking, dedication, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

In this article, we will explore eight powerful strategies that can elevate your performance and set you apart from the crowd.

The 8 Habits that altered the course of my Life

Today, I intend to provide you with a compilation of habits personally selected from the myriad options, encompassing popular, implemented, tested, and adapted choices that have become integral to my life.

The sequence is entirely arbitrary. So let’s jump right in:

Set clear and ambitious goals

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One of the first steps toward outperforming your peers is to establish clear and ambitious goals. Define both short-term and long-term objectives, ensuring they are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART). Having a roadmap for success provides focus and direction.

From my own experiences in goal-setting, I’ve discovered that it provides a host of valuable benefits:

  • Clarity and Direction
  • Motivation and Drive
  • Measurable Progress
  • Focus and Prioritization
  • Resilience in the Face of Obstacles
  • Sense of Achievement
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Enhanced Decision-Making

Cultivate a growth mindset

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