Opponents are there always in any field. One has to face up to the challenge. A person who can win over his or her opponents can be very successful in life. This is not so easy. It requires a certain kind of bent of mind, whereby you are able to assess what is in the mind of the opponent and accordingly act.
In any professional field or in a business one has to deal with opponents who are trying to outwit you. Every individual wants to be a winner in his or her stride. Whatever one may undertake one would like to excel in it.
How to be the winner in the game of outwitting?
- Adopt a strategy. The opponent is playing his or her own game. One needs to challenge this game of his or her by coming up with a better strategy that can nullify the opponent’s moves.
- Never underestimate the opponent. Many a time you are overconfident and sure of yourself. This can end up in fiasco as the opponent may be smarter than you thought.
- Gauge the mind of the opponent. Know what he or she is up to. It is good to gather information about his or her activities and moves.
- Be consistent in your efforts. Any sign of taking it easy would mean your opponent will have an upper hand over you.
- Be alert. One must be aware of what the opponent is up to. Never take the opponent for granted. He or she is always trying to find ways to defeat you.
- Be confident. The feeling that you will be the winner come what may, will make challenges much easier to face.
- Do not let the opponent know your weaknesses. He or she will take advantage of you. In fact, you must try to overcome your weaknesses in order to win.
To win a game or be a winner in a given situation, one must be able to challenge the opponent with full vigor. The strategy should be to defeat your opponent at any cost.