42 Practical Ways To Improve Yourself

1. Read a book every day.
2. Learn a new language.
3. Pick up a new hobby.
4. Take up a new course.
5. Create an inspirational room. Your environment sets the mood and tone for you.
6. Overcome your fears. 
7. Level up your skills.
8. Wake up early. 
9. Have a weekly exercise routine. 
10. Start your life handbook.  Basically, it's a book which contains the essentials on how you can live your life to the fullest.
11. Write a letter to your future self. What do you see yourself as 5 years from now?
12. Get out of your comfort zone. Real growth comes with hard work and sweat. Being too comfortable doesn't help us grow – it makes us stagnate.
13. Put someone up to a challenge. Competition is one of the best ways to grow.
14. Identify your blind spots. In personal development terms, blind spots are things about ourselves we are unaware of.
15. Ask for feedback. Asking for feedback gives us an additional perspective.
16. Stay focused with to-do lists.
17. Set Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGs). BHAGs stretch you beyond your normal capacity since they are big and audacious – you wouldn't think of attempting them normally.
18. Acknowledge your flaws. Everyone has flaws.
19. Get into action. The best way to learn and improve is to take action.
20. Learn from people who inspire you. Think about people you admire.
21. Quit a bad habit. Are there any bad habits you can lose?
22. Cultivate a new habit.
23. Avoid negative people.
24. Learn to deal with difficult people. 
25. Learn from your friends. Everyone has amazing qualities in them.
26. Start a journal. Journaling is a great way to gain better self-awareness.
27. Start a blog about personal development. To help others grow, you need to first be walking the talk.
28. Get a mentor or coach. There's no faster way to improve than to have someone work with you on your goals. 
29. Reduce the time you spend on chat programs.
30. Learn chess (or any strategy game).
31. Stop watching TV.
32. Start a 30-day challenge. Set a goal and give yourself 30 days to achieve this.
33. Meditate. Meditation helps to calm you and be more conscious.
34. Join Toastmasters (Learn public speaking).
35. Befriend top people in their fields. These people have achieved their results because they have the right attitudes, skill sets and know-how.
36. Let go of the past. Is there any grievance or unhappiness from the past which you have been holding on?
37. Start a business venture. Is there anything you have an interest in?
38. Show kindness to people around you. You can never be too kind to someone.
39. Reach out to the people who hate you. If you ever stand for something, you are going to get haters. 
40. Take a break. Have you been working too hard?
41. Read at least 1 personal development article a day.
42. Commit to your personal growth.