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So which factors elevate status? Well, it’s different for everyone, but here

are a few that are pretty universal.

• Appearance of intelligence (anything that makes them look

smarter)

• Appearance of wealth, power, or happiness

• Physical appearance (weight loss, makeup, supplements, etc.)

• Style (think Mac vs. PC)

Now you might be thinking, “I’m not affected by status considerations. I

like to drive a reasonable car and live in a modest home.” If so, I’d like to pose a

question. Why? Why do you like driving a car you feel is reasonably priced?

Does it have anything to do with the fact that if you drove a Ferrari home one

day, you’re afraid that your friends, family, or neighbors would judge you? If

they did judge you, how would that affect your status?

Status works on both ends of the spectrum. It’s what makes some people

fight for earthly possessions, and it’s also what keeps others from desiring them

at all. As much as we may hate to admit it, we are all slaves to what we believe

other people will think about us.

WHY PEOPLE CRAVE NEW OPPORTUNITIES

So now you know why improvement offers don’t work. Here are a few reasons

why new opportunities DO work.

1. New discovery When people discover your new opportunity

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