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The 5 Most Important Skills For Success (…Or 5 Underrated Ones At Least)

Lukas Schwekendiek
5 min readJan 20, 2023

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1. Sales.

Being able to sell is a vital skill in any area of Life, especially when you learn to sell yourself. You try to sell yourself to get a job, get clients, and even when you try to build friendships or relationships. No matter your profession you will always have to sell something, even if it is just trying to sell the notion to your boss that you did a good job.

Learning to sell gives you more money from the things you sell, gives you more opportunities in love, jobs and even with your friends, and allows you to even sell yourself on ideas, better habits and actions that progress your life.

It is a very vital skill in a capitalistic world, and even then it is an underrated skill.

(For more read Sell or Be Sold by Grant Cardone)

2. Courage.

The reason being courageous is a skill worth developing is because it is the one thing most often holding people back. You know what to do in life, what would get you ahead and how to proceed, but you are often too scared to do what it takes.

If you were more courageous you would have asked that person on a date, would have bargained harder for a better pay, and would have taken that opportunity that could have changed your…

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Lukas Schwekendiek
Lukas Schwekendiek

Written by Lukas Schwekendiek

Life Coach, Speaker, Writer. Published on TIME, Inc & Huffington Post. Coaching available again! Email: Lukas.schwekendiek@gmail.com with the word "Coaching"

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