1. Make friends with Successful people and occasionally buy them gifts and surprise them with lunch because successful people always give and hardly get, so when you give them, they value the gift a lot. 2. Get a Mentor, walk closely with him/her, copy/emulate his system of doing things he is successful at, stay with them for long times, stick with them and follow his instructions. 3. Make New and Positive friends as often as possible and ensure you keep the communication line open. Create a network of friends and not just connections. Make friends with those who value you, who bring out the best in you, who believe in you, who makes you happy, successful, proud of and thinks you are beautiful. Your close friends, let them learn from you and or you are learning from them, make friends with benefits. Often crosscheck your associates; scrutiny is the mother of innovation/self development! Read more