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Great Goals Make You Stretch!

I began enhancing my personal energy level three months shy of my 40th birthday and after 2 years of struggling with clinically-diagnosed depression. During this same period, I was challenged, immensely by the debilitating effects of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and being rendered permanently partially disabled as the result of being involved in two car accidents in six days (neither of which was I at fault). I recall an incredible sense of emptiness and a daunting feeling of being completely overwhelmed; especially when trying to figure out which pills went with what ills. Unable to return to the vocation I loved,... Read More

Reach Your Goals - Goal-Pooling

Goal-pool with friends or acquaintances Get together with a group of friends or co-workers and host a logistical brainstorming party where all the invitees lay out the goals they'd like help with and make plans to meet them, with the help of the rest of the group. The result might look something like this: Every Monday the whole crew gets together for a half-hour after work to help Barbara make fund-raising calls for her charity (and in exchange, everyone gets invited to the hoity-toity, networking-heaven Christmas party held to thank the donors and volunteers). On Wednesdays, Bob hosts a scrap-booking... Read More

Improve Your Self Confidence

Knowing yourself is the foundation of self-esteem, self confidence and personal development. Man has been seeking himself since the days of the Oracle of Delphi. "Know yourself" said the Oracle, but she spoke in riddles and the men who had come a long way to get a simple answer from her wise lips went away even more confused.Yes, it isn't easy to really understand a human being. And, to understand others, we need first of all to understand ourselves and to gain self-esteem and confidence.How can we do this? There are ways to work on this and we can do... Read More

The Goal Setting Blueprint

Why is goal setting important? Because without goals you don't go anywhere!Whenever you see anything worthwhile being done anywhere, it's because someone is behind it with a passion, a belief and a goal!When it comes to your personal life and your business, goal setting can make the difference between mediocrity and excellence and accomplishment.Much is said about goal setting.But just how do you set and accomplish goals?Is there some goal setting formula or strategy that can be employed to increase your chances of success?Thankfully, YES!What follows is a blueprint for success in goal setting.The Goal Setting BlueprintSTEP 1. Develop a... Read More

Top 15 Goals Quotations

Examine your own personal goals and find methods to achieve your desires with these valuable quotations about setting goals..."The most important thing about having goals is having one."-- Geoffrey F. Abert"It takes a little courage, and a little self-control. And some grim determination, If you want to reach the goal. It takes a deal of striving, and a firm and stern-set chin. No matter what the battle, If you really want to win. There's no easy path to glory, There's no road to fame. Life, however we may view it, Is no simple parlor game; But it's prizes call for... Read More

Writing Goals Down Ties Them Up!

Writing goals describes the act of inscribing on a surface characters or shapes that convey thoughts and ideas in relation to that goal. Why is this mechanical act of writing goals so important in the achievement process?Also, what is the best way to approach writing goals for maximum effect?Words are an integral part of the thinking process.Words convey images, pictures, feelings, emotions to the mind.Say to yourself silently "STENCH" and then follow it quickly with "FRAGRANCE" and you will be aware of the different reactions those words produce in your mind.Here is an interesting observation:We can be thinking 'something' without... Read More

Goal Objectives: Looking Ahead To Get Ahead With Planning

With goal objectives in mind, consider the organizers of a marathon race. They take time to mark out the course. The way is planned. Otherwise reaching the finish line would be a matter of chance depending on whether a runner just happened to be in the area to see it!Likewise reaching goal objectives requires planning.It's important to identify obstacles and also how to acquire help.Make a list of possible obstacles and yet another list of knowledge, people or organizations that could help you.Also there is a need for deadlines and the need to make another list of manageable slices or... Read More

Achieving Goals: The Remaining 90% - Sheer Persistence

Achieving goals requires persistence. Here's the proof: In 1915 Ty Cobb set up an amazing baseball record of stealing 96 bases. Seven years later Max Carey set the second-best record with 51 stolen bases.Was Cobb twice as good as Carey?Consider this: Cobb made 134 attempts. Carey made 53.So Carey's average was much better.Cobb however made 81 more tries and was rewarded with 44 more stolen bases.Frank Bettger makes this strong point on page 238 of his fascinating classic: How I Raised Myself From Failure To Success In SellingWhen you get behind the big success stories in any given field, you... Read More

Intense Desire: Rocket Fuel When You Set Goals!

Have you set goals, personal or business, and failed to achieve them? Here is a crucial question: WHY?The answer is simple:Because you did not have a strong enough desire.Some may argue with that: "But I did set goals with a strong desire and still I didn't get there!"Sorry, but the desire was still not strong enough.This article is about INTENSE desire. In other words a PASSION.Rocket fuel is powerful. The energy it releases boggles the mind.Intense desire can do the same for humans when they set goals.Are you working on a goal right now?Is it faltering or not progressing as... Read More

To Reach Goals: Bypass Resistance & Gather Assistance

To reach goals, consider this illustration: If you see roadblocks up ahead on a journey you take a diversion. No one in their right mind would just drive on and hit the obstacle head on just hoping they get through!Bypass ResistanceWhen you set a goal and if you are going to successfully reach goals, you need to write down a list of potential obstacles you may face.Are there people who won't understand your goal and discourage you?Do physical limitations or unfavorable circumstances stand in the way?Then list them, analyze them and develop a strategy.With a roadblock you can turn off... Read More

Achieving Your Goals

-- The One Pager Shortcut Series --Much has been written about achieving your goals. For the Solo Entrepreneur, pursuing goals can be an even bigger challenge than most. The very independence that appeals to Solo-E's often leads to an extremely full plate. The weekly 168 hours is not enough to do everything on the list, to say nothing of pursuing goals. Stop for a minute and consider what could be different.1. What Are My Goals? This sounds simple, but the answer can hinder your progress if not related to values and stated very specifically and written down.VALUES Goals reflect... Read More

Thank You

I wonder if anyone really reads long stuff from Ezines except for the juicy and interesting ones but I am one of those few who painstakingly reads almost all articles posted. And now I've a got a turn to write something here. I had it in my mind to write something short and interesting to keep you on your toes yet, no matter how I long to keep this short, I just can't. Unless if I'll state what I have to say in bullet form. So let me have my hand at keeping you entertained if not informed with this... Read More

Define Success

Have you ever asked yourself why you want to succeed online?If not, ... allow me to ask you ...So, ... why do you want to succeed online?Do you have e reason for it? Do you clearly know what the reason is?Do you think other people are succeeding online? Are they more successful than you are? Are you more successful than them? Why?Are you currently succeeding online? Do you feel successful? How do YOU define success in general?These questions are very important questions in your journey to online success. The nature of your answer to these questions would significantly impact your... Read More

7 MUST-HAVE Conditions To Goal Setting

The three keys to living without limits have always been the same. They are clarity, competence, and concentration. Goal setting will help you live without limits. Learning how to set goals is an art. Learn why setting goals is a necessity. Here are 7 Must-have conditions to set goals.1. State your goal in positive terms.People often set a goal in terms of what they don't want! "I don't want to smoke, to be angry..." It's "what I want to do or want to be" See the difference? Hear the nuance? Are you ready to state positively every goal you want... Read More

How To Keep Your Resolutions and Reach Your Goals

Another year has flown by and here you are at the beginning of another year. This is a time when many people assess their life and make "new year resolutions" or set goals for the New Year. Sometimes they are the exact same resolutions as last year!! Did you make some of these?I will:* Lose weight, get into shape, and exercise more * Spend more time with my family * Stress less & relax more * Get more sleep * Save money * Change jobs * Be happyIf any of these resolutions sound familiar this is because these are some... Read More

Top 10 Ways to Ensure New Years Resolution Success

Did you know that fewer than 10% of people who set New Year's Resolutions actually achieve them? How can you ensure YOUR success? Try using the Top 10 Tips below.1. Write Them Down. It's a fact: writing down your goals gives you a higher chance of success.2. Commit. Move beyond the land of "good ideas" to promise yourself to show up for your goals. Perhaps you can do a ritual or ceremony to symbolize your commitment.3. Tell People. Let your biggest fans in on your new commitments and goals for the year.4. Get Accountability. Even better than just letting others... Read More

Forget New Years Resolutions -- They Dont Work

You can forget about making New Year's Resolutions if you're hoping for a successful outcome. Most aren't worth the paper they're written on.No less than Mark Twain has written of New Year's Resolutions, "Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual. Yesterday, everybody smoked his last cigar, took his last drink, and swore his last oath. Today, we are a pious and exemplary community. Thirty days from now, we shall have cast our reformation to the winds and gone to cutting our ancient shortcomings considerably... Read More

Just Do It! Write Down Some Goals and Start Achieving!

You have a choice it would seem ? you can float along on the river of the life, don't worry about where it takes you and maybe disappear over a waterfall or go with the flow but steer your way towards your objective.If you want a chance at achieving something you have to set goals. If you want to achieve your goals then there are a number of simple rules to follow.Write them down! Only 5 % of the population writes down their goals! Take a wild guess whether they achieve them or not? If you don't set goals then... Read More

Time for a Change

As 2005 approaches, many of us are thinking about change. Many of us are setting goals, and making promises to ourselves and to those we love. We may vow to do everything different-better-next year. We set lofty expectations to lose weight, learn a 2nd or 3rd language, never yell at our kids again, or give up our vices completely. And as the calendar closes out one year in favor of another, the timing seems just perfect to make those changes. But are we really, really ready? Attempting to change before we have made a fully educated CHOICE to commit to... Read More

The Top 10 Steps to Set and Achieve Your Goals - Every Time!

It's been said that everyone has goals, whether we know it or not. We have goals to keep our current job, or to get a different one. We have goals to save for the future, or to travel, take a vacation, or purchase the things we need and want to make our lives more enjoyable. An important distinction, however, is that top achievers are very intentional and focused on their goals, while many of the rest of us are not.Top achievers know that the wording, structure, timing and format of a goal can make it's achievement much easier ? or... Read More

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