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February 10, 2016By Paula Pant

#10: The Habits of the Rich, with author Tom Corley

tom corley rich habits

Tom Corley studied self-made millionaires for four years, looking for common threads.

He found some surprising results.

In this interview, Tom shares his research on 233 self-made millionaires and 150 people living in poverty. Here are a few habits that self-made millionaires share:

  • 79% of wealthy network for at least five hours per month
  • 80% of wealthy are focused on accomplishing some single goal.
  • 88% of wealthy read 30 minutes or more each day
  • 81% of wealthy maintain a to-do list
  • 44% of wealthy wake up at least three hours before they start the workday

Discover more habits shared by self-made millionaires in today’s episode.

Tom Corley studied self-made millionaires and the poor for over four years and then wrote a book about it: Rich Habits. Here's his story.
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