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The only major personality trait that consistently leads to general success in life is conscientiousness (People who test high in conscientiousness: get better grades in school and college; earn higher salaries; are happier at work; live longer; commit fewer crimes; stay married longer and tend to be more influential).<ref>[https://www.businessinsider.com/conscientiousness-predicts-success-2014-4#comments This Personality Trait Predicts Success], Business Insider, 2014</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130709011823/https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~dq209/publications/quercia11twitter.pdf Our Twitter Profiles, Our Selves: Predicting Personality with Twitter]</ref>
The only major personality trait that consistently leads to general success in life is conscientiousness (People who test high in conscientiousness: get better grades in school and college; earn higher salaries; are happier at work; live longer; commit fewer crimes; stay married longer and tend to be more influential).<ref>[https://www.businessinsider.com/conscientiousness-predicts-success-2014-4#comments This Personality Trait Predicts Success], Business Insider, 2014</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130709011823/https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~dq209/publications/quercia11twitter.pdf Our Twitter Profiles, Our Selves: Predicting Personality with Twitter]</ref>
== Developing conscientiousness ==
*[https://www.mindtools.com/aoz7z3t/how-to-be-conscientious How to Be Conscientious]
*[https://hbr.org/2018/03/becoming-more-conscientious Becoming More Conscientious], Harvard Business Review, 2018
*[https://www.spring.org.uk/2023/04/more-conscie.php How To Develop A More Conscientious Personality]
*[https://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+be+more+conscientious&oq=how+to+be+more+conscientious&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyDwgAEEUYORiRAhiABBiKBTIKCAEQABgKGBYYHjIICAIQABgWGB4yCAgDEAAYFhgeMggIBBAAGBYYHjIICAUQABgWGB4yCAgGEAAYFhgeMggIBxAAGBYYHjIICAgQABgWGB4yBggJEC4YQNIBCTEwMjE1ajBqMagCALACAA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 How to be more conscientious]
*[https://archive.ph/UWqtU#selection-1837.0-1837.42 The troubling decline in conscientiousness], 2025
*[https://chatgpt.com/share/689a33f0-b354-8003-a08e-f6fea37da49d How to increase conscientiousness], AI
*[https://chatgpt.com/share/689a33f0-b354-8003-a08e-f6fea37da49d How to quickly increase conscientiousness], AI
== Journal articles ==
== Journal articles ==