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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Lynn chapter.

How do successful people do it? 

They appear to be workaholics, and yet find the time to do what they enjoy. Well any successful person will tell you, “time is the best gift and also is money.” Using these tips and tricks, you will learn to think like a boss.

1) Manage Your Time

2) Create a Vision for Yourself

3) Productivity Towards Your Goals

4) Embrace People Who Help You Feel Like the Best You

5) Stay On Top of What You Need to Do

6) Start Small to Aim Big

7) Look at the Big Picture

8) Remember You are Human

Some people love to be their own worst enemy, and that can be detrimental to one’s chances of success. Having a course of action and remembering your self worth does two things: it sets you up to achieve your goals and shows others that you cannot be walked over. Being a boss is not about being demanding, rather it requires being supportive and understanding to yourself and those around you.

What does that mean though, being supportive of yourself? While it is quite self explanatory what being supportive of others entails; we often forget to look after ourselves. In a business sense, this is doing what is best for your future or overall goal. You want to be proud of the wo(man) in the mirror, and that comes with time and consistent action.

Of course it is fun to take a break or indulge yourself now and then, however, balance is key. Make sure you are maximizing your time with something that is worthwhile to yourself and those you are spending time with. This might be watching a movie with friends, going out to dinner with someone special, bonding with family, or any number of possibilities that help you grow as a person. Remember, self-love is the driving force to success and confidence.

When you love yourself and manage your time, success will follow in pursuit. No matter what it is that you do, if you love it, then you will never work a day in your life. Business like a boss is a mindset and lifestyle. It means if you eat, sleep, and breathe productivity towards a goal, then you will achieve it. Don’t think of it as work because it is not; it is love for your passions.

Sincerely,

Girl Boss

Andrea Sofia Berman is a creative writer and Education major. She is passionate about children and helping people. She loves to use creativity to express herself, and hopes to spread positivity through writing.