Robert J.. Sternberg. Success intelligence (№ 402451)

Individuals with success intelligence actively seek out for themselves a model worthy of emulation. Throughout life they may have several such models and their own success is a conglomeration of the best features derived from different models. In other words, they don't just blindly follow any of his models, but rather form their own personality, different from others. In addition, they observe the behavior of people who fail, noting for myself the factors that led to the loss, and then take all measures to ensure to not to repeat such mistakes.