We don’t believe success is random. Over the years we have spoken with hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs, artists, creatives, researchers, athletes, and more. We’ve learned from them – both through their stories and through the advice they’ve shared with us – and it’s quite evident that success is more likely when certain habits are present. So, we decided to ask folks to share their habits with us, especially those that they feel helped them succeed.

Julian Bataclan | Actor & Engineer

I feel like my continuous desire to receive advice and learn lessons on a regular basis, no matter how experienced I get, has helped me succeed. Even in my first year of taking acting classes with John Kirby, I certainly did not think “this is it” when it came to learning from him and then putting myself out there responding to casting calls. Read more>>

Nicolea Pettis | Dancer, Actor, Entrepreneur

Ooh wow, what a great question! I believe positive habits have a way of really transforming the trajectory of a persons life. As a dancer, actor and budding entrepreneur, there are a few habits that I wholeheartedly believe have helped me succeed and consistency is at the top of the list. Read more>>

Fedella Lizeth | Photographer

First off, simply saying yes to the reoccurring thought of “Should I bring my camera?” when headed out to something whether it be an event, a friend link up, or even an errand run. I realize that if this question were to cross my mind, than it’s almost a spiritual hunch telling me, “Do it.” Read more>>

Liam Brown | Photographer & Vice President of CARVINGBLOCK

For me, developing habits and routines are crucial for success, especially as a photographer and Vice President at CARVINGBLOCK. Every morning, I begin with a mental check-in by jotting down my thoughts, a habit that helps me focus and clear my mind so I’m ready to take on the day. Read more>>

Olivia Janisch | Cofounder, SuperBrand

1 – Breathwork – it’s like performance training for your brain. It also rewires the way you deal with stress so when shit gets real, ie you lose a deal, talent goes somewhere else, you’re in a disagreement, etc, you have the mental capacity to stay calm and present, and look for solutions instead of competing with drama. Read more>>

Catherine Argyrople | Feature Film Director, Writer, Producer

I attribute a lot of my success and overall well-being to my self-care practice. I have a lovely morning routine that consists of meditation, writing, gratitude, and affirmations. I also love to spend time in nature and go on a long walk to the beach every day. Read more>>

Joe McGowan | Band leader

Always be early. Listen to you clients needs. If you make promises, keep them. Read more>>

Tina Marie Davis | CEO & Founder of Soulful Soil Farms

As the CEO of Soulful Soil Farms, several habits have been instrumental in my journey to success. Firstly, self-discipline and consistency have been crucial. Maintaining a disciplined approach to my work ensures tasks are completed efficiently, and goals are steadily pursued. Read more>>