Welcome our budding billionaires.

Why do I say so? Because well we have the skills and potential to be billionaires and lead the world as we see them do. But what we lack is the awareness of it. Shiv Khera once said: Winners don’t do different things, they do things differently”. So, find out the different paths you need to take to have that billionaire lifestyle. 

Until then, here are 10 Secrets of the real-time billionaires that will give you some billionaire motivation:

#1 They Dream Big:

What we dream becomes our reality. Of course, this doesn’t mean that we just keep dreaming and not put in the effort. It simply means if you aim for the stars, you will reach the moon. But if you aim for the moon itself, you aren’t going too far. Have a vision for yourself, and make this vision big. If you want to become a billionaire, your thoughts should be big enough to support them. 

#2 They are Passionate:

How many times have we heard to follow our passion? Endless maybe. It is all the rage in today’s time. And this is primarily so because when you do the work you enjoy and love, you don’t see it as a task. You just swirl through it. Well, this doesn’t mean that there will be no bad days and no tough times, but simply that the effort you put to make it right feels worth it. And hence, reaching the billionaire lifestyle becomes easy.

“ The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that is changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.” - Mark Zuckerberg, Co-founder and CEO - Facebook

#3 They Plan their Way Ahead:

This is a rule that you should drill in your head. Planning is the key to success. It requires looking back at how things were and forecasting the possible future outcomes and making a strong plan ahead. Leaders always know their way ahead, they know which direction they want to move in. This is a skill you should learn from them. Learn to always be prepared for what may come. Because preparation will help you fight any problem. And in your path to being at such heights, problems are bound to come. 

#4 They Focus on the Details:

The answer to 'how to become a billionaire' is to simply dream big and being passionate about your work. This doesn’t mean you become naive. So, when working on your goal, focus on every little detail. Focussing on details is what will give you that upper hand. Watch every move of yours and focus on everything that comes in between. You never know which move of yours will take you miles ahead. 

It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. - Author JK Rowling

#5 They turn their flaws into Strengths:

You can't expect that just because they are billionaires, they don't have any flaws. Everyone has flaws and so do they. But this is what you take from them, they make sure to turn their flaws into their strengths. They don't cry about the things they can't do, instead they focus on what they can. And the rest they work on. You don't necessarily have to be the best at everything, but if you can work on just minimizing your flaws. That can work wonders. 

#6 They Invest:

Another thing common in all billionaires is that they invest. Money saved up in the bank will only fetch you enough. If your goal is high, if you dream big then you need to invest in it. Invest in yourself and your ideas. This investment can be in terms of money, time, and energy. Remember, what you invest in multiplies. So then why not? Why not put everything you have in yourself. This doesn’t mean that you don’t keep any safe money, or that you leave your personal life aside and remain to indulge in this. But you need to put in your 100%. And the results will be amazing.

#7 They enjoy their Journey: 

It is very important that throughout the process, you enjoy every bit of it. A basic trait found in the lifestyle of a billionaire is not being serious all the time. Don't get so much into work that you leave everything aside. Live your life and enjoy the little things. Enjoy the small wins and learn from your faults. But most of all, love all of it. Enjoy your journey. 

“You can worry about the competition or you can focus on what’s ahead of you and drive fast.” – Jack Dorsey, Co-founder of Twitter

#8 They Are Themselves:

And throughout this journey, don’t forget to be the best version of yourself. Don’t lose out on your identity. It's important for us to move from point A to point B to succeed, but it doesn’t mean we lose our core selves. Be your authentic self, love, and focus on your dreams, and someday those big dreams of yours will be fulfilled. 

#9 They don’t give up:

Most importantly, billionaires don't give up. If they had, they wouldn't be where they are right now. In your journey to be at the top or to grow, you will face a lot of difficult times. But you should not let those problems get to you, work on your problems. Find a way. Sometimes you will fail, but don't give up. Brush yourself off and move ahead. That is the true sign of success. If you leave it there, there is no going ahead. So focus and brace yourself. Don't let failures get to you.

“Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.” – Jack Ma, Founder and Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group

#10 They always give back: 

Billionaires always give back. Our lives are majorly give and take. The problem is, we keep focusing on taking and becoming rich and successful so much, that we often forget to give. And the greatest pleasure in life is to give. The happiness that is felt upon giving is extremely peaceful and fulfilling. So learn being humble from billionaires. This is their biggest asset. 

“We make the future sustainable when we invest in the poor, not when we insist on their suffering.”- Bill Gates

These secrets are no secrets honestly. You too can implement these in your lives and start your journey towards becoming a Billionaire.

Now that you are aware of all the billionaire secrets, what's stopping you? Start your journey today!

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