1) Do what you feel is right, no matter who may criticize you

2) Take well informed calculated risks and don’t be afraid of failure. Failure is the key to success

3) Admit when you have made a mistake and learn from it

4) Say ‘no’ without feeling guilty

5) Accept compliments graciously

6) Think positively and avoid anything that can create a negative response

7) Spends time with people that are comfortable with themselves