Tracy Custers’ Post

EVER WONDERED WHAT SETS SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE APART? They are masters at using time effectively. How do they do it? 80% of your results come from 20% of your efforts (The Pareto Principle) 📝 Action Steps: List all your tasks for the day. Identify the 20% of tasks that will make the biggest difference to your success. These are your high-impact activities. Tackle these tasks first thing in the morning when you're at your freshest. Focus on what truly matters and you'll find yourself making significant progress with less effort. Message me if you need help

EVER WONDERED WHAT SETS SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE APART? They are masters at using time effectively. How do they do it? 80% of your results come from 20% of your efforts (The Pareto Principle) 📝 Action Steps: List all your tasks for the day. Identify the 20% of tasks that will make the biggest difference to your success. These are your high-impact activities. Tackle these tasks first thing in the morning when you're at your freshest. Focus on what truly matters and you'll find yourself making significant progress with less effort. Message me if you need help

Even the smartest people can unknowingly sabotage their own success. This insightful article explores common habits—like overcommitting or avoiding tough conversations—that can hold us back. At work, believing in ourselves and trusting our ability to grow is key to breaking these patterns. Success starts with self-awareness and the courage to change.🚀 https://lnkd.in/gdb97-tT

In the end, those who achieve success know that even the best plans will come with challenges. They don’t shy away from obstacles; they accept them and keep pushing forward. Think of it this way: if you were told you had a serious illness and needed to follow a strict treatment plan to survive, you’d face the side effects and setbacks head-on because beating it would be non-negotiable. Successful people similarly approach their goals. While it may not be life or death, they understand that reaching those goals is essential—whether for their future, the people they care about, or the lifestyle they’re building. It’s not about having an easy path; it’s about getting the job done because everything they value depends on it. What’s one challenge you’ve faced where giving up wasn’t an option?" Keep Digging in 😤

Big results are born from small, consistent steps. It’s easy to overlook the power of small actions, but each one adds up, creating momentum over time. Success isn’t about giant leaps—it’s about the steady progress made day by day. Whether it’s building a skill, growing a business, or chasing a dream, those small efforts compound into something extraordinary. Stay patient, stay focused, and trust the process. Remember, it’s not about how fast you get there—it’s about showing up every day and putting in the work. In the end, it’s the small steps that lead to the biggest results.

The most successful people are rarely focused on being busy. They focus on being productive with deliberate planning and prioritization, while everyone else is scrambling to put out fires. Success isn’t about how much you do, but how effectively you do it. My 2 biggest hacks are time blocking on my calendar and not answering every call that comes in. Instead I immediately send a text that I'm in a meeting and will call them back. How do you ensure your efforts lead to meaningful outcomes? Share your thoughts below!

Sometimes I wonder why some people are so successful and others are not. On paper their skills are the same, they may even have similar ages, backgrounds, etc. And yet, there’s a difference in results. I’ve meditated on this for quite some time and discovered that the difference must be that the successful ones have decided to draw the line more than the unsuccessful ones. They don’t just draw one line, they draw many. They draw the line on the status quo, the opinions of others, and the setbacks. They decide that failures are just lessons in what not to do. They draw the line at letting failure stop them. I believe every line drawn to cut out negative thoughts, toxic behaviours, and self doubt, are what makes sure they edge ever closer to success. If you are not where you want to be, it’s time to draw the line. Enough is enough. Do what you should have done years ago and make up for lost time.

Unpopular opinion: I give A LOT of weight to GPA when evaluating people, especially those who are earlier in their career. Does it tell me everything?  No, but it does tell me a lot: 1. Can they manage lots of competing priorities? 2. Do they know how to play the game and “win”? 3. Do they hold themselves to high standards? 4. Are they consistent in their performance? 5. Are they self-motivated/growth mindset? I don’t care if they know calculus, but I DO care if they can will success.

I love sharing this post because making small daily improvements can lead us to achieving our goals. By implementing gradual progress in our work environment and at home, we can transform into highly successful companies or teams. Let's focus on consistent growth and development to reach the pinnacle of success! 🌟 #Progress #Success #ContinuousImprovement

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬? Here’s what I realized: • It’s not about talent — it’s about consistency  → It’s not about luck — it’s about showing up every day  ★ It’s not about working more — it’s about working smarter  What I’ve learned: ✔ Small daily habits create massive results over time  ↑ Failure is not a stop sign — it’s a detour to something better  ✱ Your mindset is your greatest asset — protect it, nurture it, and it will lead you to success  Remember, growth happens daily, not in a day. #SuccessHabits #GrowthMindset #PersonalDevelopment #ConsistencyIsKey #KeepGoing