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Goal Setting - Forget about it
Many motivational speakers and self-help books will tell you that you must have goals. I've even advocated goal setting myself in the past. You write down your goals and detail them for family life, friends, finances, career, recreation, health,...
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Reaching Your Dreams Part 1 - Goal Setting
What is a goal? The dictionary defines it as "the place at which a race or a journey is to end". So why set a goal? Well if you don't know where you are going, how can you plan a way to get there? The first and most important step is discovering...
Setting Goals You Will Love To Reach
There is a huge distinction between doing something because you love it and something out of obligation. This article discusses setting successful goals that are effortless to achieve.
Many of us set up our careers and lives around goal...
The 12 Commandments of Goal Setting
Many professionals have a basic idea of what they want to achieve in their careers. They may want to close more sales, earn a higher income, or move into a different job. However, somehow they do not achieve the success they desire. Why? Why...
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What is the big deal about goal setting anyways?
Goal setting related content is everywhere and yet, so many fail to create their life’s master plan. It maybe because they do not want to spend time planning their objective, their life purpose is not too clear, does not believe goal setting is necessary etc.
If you belong to the group of people that I mentioned above my advice to you is: whatever the reason is for not planning your personal path really does not matter. However, you should start reaching for paper and pen right about now. For what you may ask? If you ever want to get somewhere, you need to start setting goals immediately.
Not having a clear path to follow is just like driving a car without a final destination. You will probably end up in the middle of nowhere. However, imagine driving with a particular address in mind. You will end exactly where you
intended to.
Just like the driving destination, if you do not have a clear picture of your objective you will get distracted with life in general (illnesses, conflict, finances etc.); while having a plan will help you stay focus.
Now you decide, are you going to drive with or without destination?
Best of luck,
Kenia Morales
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About the Author
Kenia Morales is the publisher of online magazine http://kpatra.com "For Every Aspect of Today's Woman. Visit her site to find a variety of women related issues and topics" click here http://www.kpatra.com/keniascolumn.htm to find Kenia's little piece of heaven her inspirational column
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