We all have goals but most people fail to achieve the goals they set themselves and never get what they want. This article is not just about goal setting anyone can do that but how to achieve your goals.
Let's look at goal setting and how to achieve the goals you set by using some simple steps.
Set Your Goals
We all have different goals we want to achieve. They maybe be personal or they maybe business it doesn't matter write them down.
Put them in order of priority and now its time to look at how to achieve them.
This trait is needed!
The trait you need to achieve your goals and anything flows from it is:
The desire to achieve.
If you don't have a burning desire you won't get anywhere it's your motivation. In life you will hear of may people who started at a huge disadvantage and achieved their goals - They did it and you can to
Realism and dreaming
Many people when they goal set are really dreaming. They want something that is totally out of their reach and have no chance of achieving it.
When you set goals they must be realistic. They can be ambitious but remember every journey starts "with one small step"
If it's an ambitious goal then you need to reach it in steps. So you have several sub goals (steps) that lead you to your final goal.
This will give you a sense of achievement when each sub goal is met and make the journey less daunting.
You will be focused, motivated to hit each sub goal and if you have the desire and motivation you will reach your ultimate goal
Time
Is precious and when it passes you can't get it back, so you need to make the most of it and use it wisely.
Have you ever looked at someone and wondered how they get so much done? Well if you have they will be well aware of time management.
Time & Your goal
You need to work out how much time each goal you have takes and allocate time and effort regularly.
A key to time management is to delegate tasks away that you can and concentrate on what's important to you.
There Is more to goal setting
This article is really a basic introduction to goal setting and our other articles in this series cover more specific ways to get to your goalsm but the basics of goal setting and more importantly, achieving your goals are based upon the following:
Desire - To achieve a goal.
Realism - In terms of what you want to achieve. Steps - Getting there in simple specific steps with strict time management.
You can do it!
The fact is anyone can set and reach goals if they use the above format.
So set your goals don't be a dreamer and set off on a road that will bring you what you want in life today.
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