A Formula for Success: Q2MA = SC

Taking a break from semiconductors on Labor Day to recognize a practice of labor which dates back at least 2,000 years: ?

? If a Soldier demands that you carry his gear for a mile, carry it two miles. (Matthew 5:41 NLT)

Napoleon Hill refers to this as - “The Habit of Going the Extra Mile” - a success principle which has marked the turning point of every successful person who has promoted themselves from the lower brackets of success to the higher planes of achievement:

Quality: of service rendered.?

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Quantity: of service rendered.

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Mental Attitude: in which the service is rendered.?

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Space: or position in which you’ll occupy.?

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Compensation: you’ll receive for your services.?

?? ? ? ? When you consistently deliver more and better work than expected, with a positive mindset, you can achieve the following:?

• Promote Yourself — Attract opportunities by ensuring you're noticed by those who can help you advance.
• Earn More — Provide exceptional service to receive above-average compensation.
• Control Your Career — Become indispensable in your field, giving you the freedom to shape your career path.
• Excel at Work — Continuously improve your performance to stand out in your profession.
• Job Security — Gain preference during layoffs by consistently exceeding expectations.
• Stand Out — Distinguish yourself by going above and beyond, even when others don’t.
• Enhance Personality — Improve your likability and personality by giving your best with a positive attitude.
• Boost Creativity — Develop a sharp imagination by constantly seeking better ways to serve.
• Build Leadership — Take initiative, the first step toward becoming a leader.
• Gain Confidence — Move forward without fearing criticism from others.
• Beat Procrastination — Overcome one of the biggest barriers to success.
• Earn Respect — Inspire cooperation and respect from others through your actions.
• Define Your Purpose — Stop drifting through life by identifying and pursuing clear goals.
• Justify Advancement — Earn the right to ask for promotions by consistently doing more than required.
• Strengthen Mindset — Align with others who share your goals to achieve greater success.

Incorporating the habit of going the extra mile is more than just a strategy for success—it's a way of life that can elevate every aspect of your career. By delivering more than expected with a positive attitude, you position yourself for growth, recognition, and fulfillment. This formula isn't just about achieving professional success; it's about becoming the best version of yourself, both personally and professionally. Embrace this habit, and watch as the opportunities and rewards multiply, propelling you to new heights in your journey.

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