Michael Jordan's Top 7 Rules for Success

Here's how you can apply some of Michael Jordan's philosophy to your finances and entrepreneurship.

By Jeff Rose • Jun 3, 2020

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In this video, certified financial planner and Michael Jordan fan Jeff Rose breaks down seven tips and mindsets the former NBA player used in his career that you can implement to become more successful. Rose's first tip is easy enough to understand but difficult in practice: turn your weaknesses into strengths.

It makes sense, then, that Rose's second tip is to put in the work. Success doesn't often fall into your lap — you have to be willing to go out and take it.

Click play to watch the rest of the video and see Rose's tips on how you can succeed like Michael Jordan.

Jeff Rose

Certified Financial Planner, Author and Blogger

Jeff Rose is an entrepreneur disguised as a certified financial planner, author and blogger. He's best know for his blog GoodFinancialCents.com and book, Soldier of Finance: Take Charge of Your Money and Invest in Your Future. He's also the editor of LifeInsurancebyJeff.com. He escaped a path of financial destruction from dropping out of college with over $20,000 of credit card debt to become a self-made millionaire. His mission is help future generations achieve financial freedom by developing strong money habits and unleashing their entrepreneurial spirit.

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