Make a lifelong commitment to active excellence

Identify the key elements of your job that you need to do well
There are aspects to any job that can lead to great success when done well, so focus on mastering them.

Identify the area of your job in which you’re weakest
Work on improving yourself in that particular area.

Determine the additional knowledge that you’ll need to get to the top
If you wish to excel in a certain professional area, commit yourself to gaining the additional knowledge necessary to reach the top.

Dedicate yourself to lifelong learning
Read, take courses and seminars, and try to put your newly acquired knowledge and skills into practice.