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The Biggest Obstacle to Financial Success If you don't believe you deserve to be rich, you never will be.

By Brian Tracy

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In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Brian Tracy discusses how a lack of self-belief is the biggest obstacle to becoming wealthy.

If you've had negative experiences in your childhood, or if you're accustomed to people telling you that you can't be successful, it's much harder to fight through failure to find success. Even if you do succeed, though, you often feel guilty about it, which might lead you to want to give the money away.

Don't self-sabotage. If you have a good business idea, you have to recognize that it's a good plan -- and when it pays off, recognize you earned the success that comes your way.

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Brian Tracy

Chairman and CEO of Brian Tracy International, Speaker and Author

Brian Tracy is chairman and CEO of Brian Tracy International. He is the leading coach on the topics of leadership, self-esteem, goals and success psychology. Learn more at BrianTracy.com

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