Success Knocks.

Today’s Marketing Cookie is about embracing success and failure to build resilience and achieve your goals.

Success is on its way to you. That’s a promise! It's important to roll out the red carpet, tidy up your affairs, and prepare yourself for its arrival. Success can be intimidating when it comes to your door, but don't be afraid—welcome it with open arms and a heart full of gratitude. Believe in your abilities and acknowledge the hard work and dedication that brought you here. Embrace your distinguished guest and let your confidence shine.

Owning your success means taking responsibility for your achievements. Celebrate them without being boastful and understand that you deserve every bit of success that comes your way. Be willing to give up your underdog story, accept your new status of success, and don't sabotage your own progress. By owning your accomplishments, you're acknowledging the hard work, dedication, and sometimes a bit of luck that got you there.

On the flip side, owning your failures is just as important. Rather than trying to forget or hide your failures, remember that they're merit badges of experience and future successes in disguise. By accepting responsibility for your missteps, you can learn valuable lessons and avoid making the same mistakes in the future. Embracing each failure with optimism allows you to see them as stepping stones rather than setbacks, bringing you closer to achieving your potential.

As Winston Churchill famously said, "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." Mr. Churchill perfectly captured the essence of owning and building on the outcome of your efforts. It's a reminder that neither success nor failure is the end of the road; rather, it’s the determination to keep moving forward that truly matters.

Owning both your successes and failures helps you stay grounded and keeps you on a continuous path of self-improvement. When you embrace your achievements and learn from your mistakes, you build a foundation of resilience and self-awareness. Remember, it's not about being perfect; it's about the courage to keep moving forward. Stay humble, stay driven, and let each step of your journey inspire and uplift you so it can be as today's fortune says, "Success will be yours."