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5 Things Highly Curious People Do

Curiosity is one of the most critical traits in life

Victor Mong
6 min readDec 15, 2022
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Curiosity is one of the most critical traits in life. It’s essential for both personal and professional success.

While writing his book, Corner Office, Adam Bryant went around to interview over 700 CEOs, asking each one the same question: “What qualities do you see most often in those who succeed?”

The number one thing that kept popping out turned out to be “curiosity.”

Why is curiosity so strongly linked to success and achievements?

Here are five things highly curious people do that set them apart and help them become successful:

They’re not afraid to step out of their comfort zones and try something different

One of the main reasons most people don’t reach their potential is that they’re too scared to do something new or different.

They fall in love with their comfort zones, doing the same things over and over and never stretching themselves to see what else they can do.

Highly curious people are not that way. They’re risk-takers and explorers. They’re willing to drive into uncharted territories, which is where you make discoveries, establish…

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Victor Mong
Victor Mong

Written by Victor Mong

I write about human potential, building a life you want & mastering your mind || info.victormong@gmail.com

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