A politician, a journalist and a priest.

Okay. Scratch that. Start again. Get yourself a mentor, a believer and an accountability partner:

No one ever accomplished great things alone. You won’t be a first. You need to build a good network of friends to succeed at anything. The reality is, no matter what you want to accomplish, if you surround yourself with the right people, you will succeed. If you want to learn more about how to find and develop relationships with these people, sign up for my email list.

I have several people in my life who act as a mentor, but my first mentor has to be my dad. I actually wrote an entire post about why everyone loves him. I’ve written an email to my email list about one of my accountability partners. And my biggest believer has to be my mom. She’s a good one.

The 3 Types of People You Need to Succeed at Anything – TJ McCoy, The TJMcCoyBlog (undated)

Did you pick up on the casual references to McCoy’s mailing list? I would never do something so unsubtle. I’m not clear what you get from his mailing list because I simply didn’t read that bit and you don’t have to: read the full article for everything else he says about these three types of people.