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Why Do We Need Goals?

ClaudB

Published on February 6, 2015

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The man who succeeds is a man who believes in himself, who appreciates who he is and what he does.

Seven steps to reach your goals:

1. Identify your goal.

2. Identify the benefits from reaching your goal.

3. List the major obstacles of reaching your goal.

4. Identify the skill or knowledge required.

5. Identify the individuals, groups and organizations to work with.

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6. Develop a plan of action.

7. Set a completion date.

What kind of goal do you have?

Big Goals - Enable you to reach down and grab what is inside of you and get you excited.

Long Range Goals - Help you to overcome the daily frustrations and disappointments.

Run your day by the clock and your life with a vision.

Daily goals explode you with enthusiasm.

To maintain dicipline and focus, some goalsmust be ongoing.

Goals must be specific.

Goals will make you more efficient.

Quote: You don't have to be great to start but you have to start to be great: Zig Ziglar

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