The document discusses the importance of having a positive attitude. It states that attitude determines one's altitude in life and can impact success more than skills. A good attitude makes one feel better, improves communication and self-esteem, and influences how others perceive and interact with that person. The document provides tips for cultivating a positive attitude such as starting each day with self-encouragement, surrounding oneself with positive people and environments, and replacing negative thoughts with positive ones.

1. Attitude

2. • Attitude means approach-outlook-
manner-stance- position, feelings,
thoughts mindset
• Nothing can stop the man with the right
mental attitude from achieving his goal.
• Nothing on earth can help the man with
the wrong mental attitude

3. • You can train for skill, but it’s difficult to
work a bad attitude.
• Attitude has a lot to do with interpersonal
communications, self-esteem and your
perceptions of others and theirs of you.
• It is your attitude and not your aptitude that
determines your altitude in life

4. • People want to be with those who have a
good attitude
• For some employers, a good attitude is
more important consideration than skills
• You can train for skill, but it’s difficult to
work a bad attitude
• Attitude has a lot to do with interpersonal
communications, self-esteem and your
perceptions of others and theirs of you

5. • A good attitude makes you feel better
• Others see this and judge you by that
• People want to work in an upbeat
environment, and attitudes play an important
role in shaping the work environment

6. • Your attitude is communicated in 3 ways
• 7 percent by words
• 38 percent by tone of voice and
• 55 percent in non-verbal ways(body language

8. • Try starting each day with a pep talk to
yourself
• Make it a habit to enjoy the good moments;
• Express, rather than suppress, your
feelings; and
• Surround yourself with a positive
environment, by decorating your home or
office with things that give you pleasure

9. • Attitude plays a big part in your chance of
getting colds, flues, and other illnesses
• Eating right, getting plenty of rest, and
taking care of your body are important, of
course, but thinking healthy is also
important

10. • If negative thoughts invade your mind,
banish them
• Replace them with positive thoughts. Keep
on telling yourself that you are good and
worthy
• Even the slightest negative thoughts have
a greater impact on you and last longer
than powerful positive thoughts

11. • Mental attitude one has plays a definite role
in the body's immune system and its ability
to fight off illnesses
• A positive attitude won't cure you of all
illnesses and it can't take the place of your
doctor, but it can help you get better.
• Invest three percent of your income in
yourself (self-development) in order to
guarantee your future.

12. • People who feel good about themselves
seem to walk tall and stand straight, looking
alive and alert. They're attractive and nice
to be around and everybody wants to get to
know them.
• People who have a good attitude look
forward to new challenges and new
experiences along with meeting new people

13. • The key to having a good attitude is
motivation.
• Different things motivate different people.
• You might be motivated by the prospect
of good

14. • Bad attitudes are responsible for needless
worry and anxiety more than anything
material or tangible.
• Our materialistic desires is a bad attitude
• GOD guarantees that if we have an
obedient heart-a good attitude, GOD will
supply all our needs in abundance

15. • You can begin today, right now, to adjust
your attitude
• Your reward will be improved relationships,
better health and greater success
• Remember people want to be with those
who have a good attitude

16. Good Luck
Appu Joseph Chacko
(Life Skills Coach)
Director, Tattwa Centre of Excellence,
Tiruvalla
can be reached at
9447414963
or
jc.joseph@yahoo.com