Create Your Own Luck by Advancing in Your Career

4. Learn to communicate well: One should definitely know the art of communication in order to excel in life and achieve career success. Likewise, while reaching out to professionals and potential employer’s one should be clear and brief about what they are and what they want to be, advices Barrett-Poindexter. Therefore, having a good oral and written communication skills are a plus point for those professionals who want to relay this message to potential employers. It’s always advisable for professionals to take classes in order to perfect the skill of communication.

5. Have a work- life balance: It’s very important for employees to have a work life balance in order to be happy as Alex Douzet says. "Being happy outside of work will make for a happier employee.” According to Alex majority of people in the world who have successful careers tend to have successful personal lives. "Trading one in exchange for another always hurts you in the end.” says Alex.