This Personality Trait Is Common Among All Successful People Here's why self-discipline is the key to success.

By Brian Tracy

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In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Brian Tracy explains that self-discipline is integral to success. Self-discipline requires a disciplined effort over a set amount of time to achieve real progress.

Successful people concentrate their time on high-value tasks. If you're aiming to be a disciplined and thus a successful person, Tracy emphasizes concentrating on high-value activities.

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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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