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5 Simple Basics of Goal Setting

I’m often asked how to get started setting goals. Does an achievable goal begin with a vague idea or does a goal have to be detailed and specific? My answer: It should be both. A motivating and achievable goal is taking a dream and giving it the “legs” to become reality.
Here are my five basics [...]

Can’t Get Around To Setting Goals

Question:  Why do I seem to do everything else except set my goals? I know they are important but I can’t seem to get around to working on them.
Answer:  The key words in your question are “get around to working on them.”
If you don’t believe in the importance of setting goals, they won’t be important [...]

Goals – Networking, Accountability, Masterminding

Listen as I share tips, success strategies and how tos for creating goal-oriented networking, accountability and mastermind groups. There is power, energy and synergy when like-minded women come together to make their goals reality. Research has proven you’ll achieve more when you surround yourself with goal-oriented supportive people.
It’s all about Women Enjoying Success!
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Get Over It – Go On

Question: I’ve been disappointed so many times when I try to set my goals and I’m about ready to give up. Is it really worth getting my hopes up? 
Answer: I remember a quotation from motivational speaker Les Brown: “If you keep doing what you’re doing, you’ll keep getting what you’re getting.” 
Are you happy with where [...]

Success – One Step At A Time

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Length of audio: 4 minutes 15 seconds

Planning for success can be a great motivator. Just the thought of buying the new car, building your dream house, going on a well deserved vacation or sending the children to private school can [...]

Do To-Do Lists Really Work?

Question: I make out my daily to-do lists but they don’t seem to be taking me any closer to achieving my goals. Do to-do lists really work? 
Answer: Personally, I don’t know where I’d be without my to-do lists! My lists help me focus on those moneymaking and/or goal achieving tasks that should be accomplished during my workday. 
Here [...]

Expect Success to Achieve Your Goals

Guest Author – Caterina Rando, MA, MCC 
To accomplish your goals attitude is key. Do not rob yourself of the learning and fulfillment that lies on the path along the way to your goals—enjoy every call you place, every trip you take, every accomplishment you make. Revel in the process of being a success—today do not [...]

Watch Your Words

Here is a 1 Minute Success Tip from Sharon Michaels
Your conversations have the potential to make a positive or negative first impression.
Watch your words carefully.
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For over twenty years Sharon Michaels has been writing, speaking and empowering women to achieve greater personal and professional success. Sharon mentors/coaches [...]

Is Your WHY Big Enough

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Length of audio: 6 minutes 9 seconds

Your “WHY” is the reason you’ve set a goal and are willing to spend time, effort and even money to achieve it. 
Your “WHY” is the motivation that keeps you going toward success, even if [...]

Focus On What Is Important

A vital element in achieving a goal is keeping your attention on what’s important. Focus is vital to making those important goals reality. 
Focus is about directing your goal achieving time and attention to those activities that will take you consistently forward in positive and productive ways. Here are some ways to help you maintain focus: 
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