5 personality traits to develop if you want to get rich

If you want to become rich there are number of ways one can go about it and some are much more effective than others. However, science reveals it is not just what you do but also what you are as a person. According to a study published in British Journal of Psychology, rich people are definitely unique and different especially when it comes to their personality traits. Let us have a look at some of the 5 most common and important traits that are found common among the rich and the influential.

Try to be extrovert

The rich and the influential always enjoy being at the centre of attention as it is their ability to engage with others helps them climb the ladder of success. Since people with this personality type love interacting with other people it also helps to motivate and inspire others. 

Be ultra-careful

People don’t become rich by accident, they climb the ladder of success by making smart decisions and focus more on long-term goals. Research study reveals, that people whose partners are conscientious tend to earn more promotions, make more money, and feel more satisfied with their work.

 Emotionally stable

Rich people often keep their emotions under check as taking decisions with  emotional quotient can slow their progress and hamper their future plans

 Less neurotic

When a person is moody, anxious, worried, or afraid, it's hard to be as successful as you otherwise might be.

More self-centered

This quality sounds like a bad trait but Adam Grant says, humble narcissists have very high expectations for success but also understand that great achievements are almost always the result of collective efforts.