5 Things That Will Help You Become a Resourceful Person

How You Can Tap into Inner Power and Express Your Creativity

Neel Raman
4 min readSep 18, 2019

There are things you can do to become a resourceful person which will help you access your inner power.

When you tap into this inner power, you will experience a shift in how you view and solve your challenges.

What Does it Mean to Become a Resourceful Person?

To become a resourceful person, it means:

  • You are not dependent on the resources you have to reach an outcome.
  • No matter what situation you’re in or the circumstances you have to deal with, you will always figure out a solution.
  • You have the belief you can deal with anything that comes your way.
  • You can leverage what you have to achieve great things.

If you become a resourceful person, you will influence others with better thinking and more creativity.

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Things You Will Develop When You Become a Resourceful Person

The benefits of being a resourceful person include:

  • Higher levels of focus and concentration.
  • Greater mental strength.
  • Stronger relationships.
  • Better creativity.
  • Increased self-confidence.
  • Willingness to take risks.
  • Not allowing precedent to determine if something is possible.
  • Become proactive rather than reactive.
  • Solve problems faster.
  • View everything as an opportunity.

5 Things That Will Help You Become a Resourceful Person

To become a resourceful person starts with making a conscious choice to be one. This means applying and developing habits and practices to develop yourself.

Here are five things that will help you become a resourceful person.

  1. Continually develop new skills. This includes focusing on how to become more creative, learning how to use your perspective and staying persistent. Keeping an open mind and giving more attention to solutions are part of developing your skills.
  2. Know your strengths and weaknesses. Everyone has weaknesses and becoming more resourceful means knowing how to deal with them. This can include asking for help, delegating work you should not be doing and improving how you communicate with others.
  3. Give yourself time to think. There is a saying, “No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.” The ability to pause and look at something from other points of view will enhance your problem-solving ability. Focused thinking time will trigger new ideas, which will lead to solutions faster.
  4. Leverage what you have better. A powerful belief to adopt is, “I already have all the resources I need to achieve what I want.” This means you will not have to rely on additional resources to get into action. There will be occasions when we require more resources, however that should not become a reason not to continue making progress.
  5. Welcome your problems and challenges. The more problems you solve, the more experience you will develop. This means you will improve your problem-solving skills. Shifting your mindset on how you view your problems will allow you to embrace them rather than be fearful of them.

Final Thoughts

To achieve what you want, you shouldn’t have to rely on the resources you have or haven’t got. Your ability to become a resourceful person depends on how you use what you already have.

Always remember, “It’s never about your resources; it’s always about your resourcefulness. If something is important, you will find a way.”

Action Step: For your next problem, before jumping in and doing the first thing that comes to mind, give yourself time to think. Look at your problem from other perspectives. As you look at it from different angles, solve it the way you would if you were a resourceful person.

Question: What are more things that will help you become a resourceful person?

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