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Writer's pictureBernard Mankhin

What it means to invest in yourself



If you are self aware then you might be very familiar with this. And you have heard a lot from successful people to invest in yourself. But do you really know or understand what it means to invest in yourself? Even if you know, do you really invest in yourself? What does it mean and how it works? And how it leads you towards a successful life? Let's get to know the true meaning of self investment and practice in daily life.


An investment is something that you have because you hope that in the future it will appreciate or grow in value which will bring you more wealths. Self investment is not different with that and it means to put some and more efforts in yourself to get better than yesterday. To improve your living and lifestyle and also improve your surroundings, the way you want to be destined. You have to do this for the better future, to become wealthy and to live a happy life. Listed below are some key ways to invest in yourself and changing your your life for the better.



Learn a new skill

What is the skill you have been dying to learn? What's the thing that attracts you more and you are very much interested? On what you spend most of your time on a daily basis? Is it related to your skill that you are trying to master? If you are not sure but spend hours on Facebook, Instagram, or other social media, have you ever thought to monetize your profile? If not, it is the time to learn about social media marketing skills. It is time to learn how to create your own website from a scratch and promote affiliate products. Or it is the time to learn and master about viral marketing. Never stop learning and when it comes about a new skill you better learn it and master it to monetize and increase your income stream. But it does not happen in a day or night, you must practice it and remember this one thing, you are paid for your skill, not for your time.



Read books and blogs

Once you decide to learn a new skill, the next step is to get to know more about it. You must need to dig for more information and learn them accurately and master them for life. Books give you to learn new things and bust through career slumps. Whenever you talk to a millionaire or get advice from them, one of the things they recommend as a way of attaining success is to read books. And reading is a fantastic way to invest in yourself. Reading regularly has tremendous benefits to improve your mindset, imagination and knowledge.


How to manage your money

Managing money is a kind of skill that not every people can do. You may think earning money is way harder than saving money, perhaps, you are wrong. To earn money you need certain skills but managing money is a different level of skills that most people cannot do. There are millions of people earning a lot but at the end of the month they are broke. Why? They lack of this skill. Money management is a skill and who has this skill can save more than anyone no matter how much they earn. Invest your time to learn this skill it will never betray you but you will be benefited from it.


Choose your friends wisely

You might not be agreed with me with this but friendship is also kind of an investment. The types of friends you choose to be around have a dramatic effect on your own actions and behaviors. If you surround yourself with some toxic friends, you will become a toxic person someday. If you surround yourself with some people who always talk behind the back and criticize people, you will become like them someday. But you choose your friends of positive mindset, who wants to be successful, happy, healthy, stay productive most of the time, and you will end up following them and become like them. It is that simple, if you get along with 5 millionaire, you will be the 6th. And if you get along with 5 stupid, goalless people, you will be the 6th.



Give yourself a break

Taking a break does not mean for a long time period that takes months or years. It is a strategical break to make yourself comfortable. Giving a break yourself is a key to avoiding burnout. About taking a break, don't feel guilty about this. It is the time where you fix your thoughts and energize yourself for more productivity.


Plan your day and week

This will help you to stay productive and without panning it is nearly impossible to achieve your goals. All productive people plan, so invest in yourself by doing the the same. The effects are very powerful.


Create multiple income stream

A single income of stream will give a living but a multiple income of streams will give you a life you are dreaming to live. If you want to earn passive income, there is no other way of creating multiple streams of income and it is very vital of being financially stable. It will not only help you to sleep better at night, but give a life to do things you want to comfortably.



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