Step 6
Make a list of the world’s ten people best at that one thing
How did you pick those ten? How did you determine who was the ‘best’? How did you measure their ‘success’?
Use those criteria to track your own progress towards becoming the best.
If you’re an author it could be Amazon rankings, a musician, iTunes downloads, a programmer, the number of people that use your software. If you’re a leader it could be the number of people you train and develop who move on to bigger things. If you’re an online retailer it could be purchases per visitor, or on-time shipping, or conversion rate.
Don’t just admire successful people. Take a close look at what makes them successful. Then use this criteria to help create your own measures of success. And then…