E-Community Activity: Emulating Characteristics of Successful People

Send this message to the e-community of protégés and mentors. The content is from a research study on characteristics of successful people by Mann (1994).


Subject: Emulating characteristics of successful people

Common characteristics of successful individuals with disabilities include:

  • determination
  • motivation
  • perseverance
  • courage
  • independence
  • resourcefulness
  • ambition
  • positive attitude
  • religious beliefs
  • family support

Select one of the characteristics that you would like to make stronger in your life. What can you do to make this characteristic stronger?