Say Hello to Self-Improvement Month

October is National Self-Improvement Month. This is a great time to reflect and take steps to become the person you aspire to be. According to studies, the self-improvement industry in North America generates over an estimated $11  billion dollars each year.

Being such a successful industry means there is no shortage of self-improvement options to choose from. Here are some self-betterment tips you can incorporate into your life this September.

Create a Vision Board: Vision boards may sound cliché, but they are a great way to visualize who you are, who you want to be and the steps you need to get there. It’s a creative way to work on yourself and manifest your dreams.

Invest in Self-Help Books: If you enjoy reading, consider picking up a self-help book. Actively read these novels by taking notes, marking pages and acting on what you’ve learned to see the positive effects take place.

Learn a New Skill or Activity: Dedicate this month to trying out the activities that you haven’t had the time to do. Whether it is learning a new language or trying a new fitness routine, take this month as an opportunity to prioritize growth and expand your skillset.

Set One Personal and Professional Goal: Setting goals are a simple way to ensure you stay proactive in all areas of your life.Use goals as a tool to hold you accountable and ensure progress through each phase of your self-improvement journey.

Find a Mentor: If there is an area of your life you want to excel in, find a mentor who has achieved what you wish to accomplish.Seeking guidance from someone with experience in an area you are looking to improve upon is a great way to network and ensure you are on the right path to success.