December 1, 2009 – 9:55 pm
Earl Nightingale once wrote, “Happiness is the progressive realization of a worthy ideal or goal.” When you think of setting and achieving goals, does it make you happy? Or, does the thought of setting and working on goals become stressful and tiring?
I work with coaching clients who refuse to set goals because they don’t want [...]
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November 27, 2009 – 10:11 pm
I’ve found that many of us are afraid to dream BIG. We keep our hopes, dreams and goals within a “safe” self-imposed comfort zone.
Here is a success truth – You have unconsciously programmed yourself to live up or down to unconscious expectations of your ability to succeed.
If you are reluctant to set goals and/or rarely [...]
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November 23, 2009 – 11:06 am
Why do goals stress me out?
In fact, goals scare me. I feel if I don’t achieve my goals, I’m a loser. Some people see goals as motivating but I see them as stress producing. Any suggestions?
In my coaching/mentoring I hear this quite a bit – goals create stress and pressure instead of motivation and excitement [...]
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November 8, 2009 – 2:01 pm
Financial goal setting isn’t about having a crystal ball and predicting the future. It’s about setting financial guideposts to support your hopes and dreams. Goals assist you in going forward in positive productive ways.
Here are a few suggestions:
Where to start?
Begin at the beginning. Start by writing down what you want and why you want it.
That’s [...]
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October 31, 2009 – 10:47 pm
According to a study conducted by Dr. Gail Matthews of Dominican University California, here’s what you should be doing to ensure your goals become reality.
The study discovered:
“People who wrote down their goals, shared this information with a friend, and sent weekly updates to that friend were on average 33% more successful in accomplishing their stated goals [...]
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