We all want to be successful, but we also want to be happy. Finding a middle ground where the two can coexist can often be challenging. There are many schools of thought on what it takes to achieve both. While intelligence certainly can't hurt the process, our attitudes can make or break us. Taking action, being flexible, and resisting helplessness are key. Being able to pause and consciously control how you react to situations can make all the difference. If attitude trumps intelligence when it comes to finding happiness, what are some strategies that can set you up for success?

Learn how your empowerment can boil down to trading your fixed mindset for a growth mindset.

Here's Why Your Attitude Is More Important Than Your Intelligence

Happiness Posts is published by Darin M. Klemchuk founder of Klemchuk PLLC, an intellectual property law firm located in Dallas, Texas and co-founder of Engage Workspace for Lawyers, a coworking space for lawyers. He also publishes the Ideate (law) and Elevate (law firm culture) blogs. You can find more information about his law practice at his firm bio and also at his BioSite.