By setting goals, and measuring their achievement, you are able to see what you have done and what you are capable of. The process of achieving goals and seeing their achievement gives you the confidence and a belief in yourself that you need to be able to achieve higher and more difficult goals. Providing that you have the self-disciplin

Goal setting is a critical step in achieving success in your life. By setting goals, you will be able to accomplish all your tasks in a timely, organized manner. Planning out your goals can help you focus your efforts so that you can quickly reach your goals without becoming frustrated or side-tracked along the way. Goal setting can also give yo

For someone new to goal setting, it can be difficult to grasp why setting goals has been a point stressed by many personal development life coaches. However, there is a valid reason. As you read this article, you will come to understand why is goal setting important. * What Is Goal Setting Goal setting in its simplest form is having an outcome

Goal is important for all successes in the world. We need goal to guide our direction. Like a destination in the map, goal let us know where we want to go and how to get there. There are evidences that people who have written goals vastly achieve more than the ones who don't. Success is goal. The rest are just added to give the explicit definition.

A 7th century Arabian genius once said, "Success is the result of foresight and resolution, foresight depends upon deep thinking and planning, and the most important factor of planning is to keep your secrets to yourself". The name of this genius was Ali Ibn Abi Thalib, one of the most illustrious, noblest and brilliant leaders of the continent-swe

As baby boomers, we do have a reputation for doing things our own way. It appears it's been that way since the day we were born. Not that there is anything wrong with that! I call is being CREATIVE. I know for a fact that I will not be retiring at 65 years old and getting that gold watch like my Gramps did. He worked for Standard Brands all his

"Procrastination is opportunity's assassin." ~ Victor Kiam, American businessman, Remington Electric Razors (1926-2001) "Oh, how I wish I could overcome procrastination! Somebody please help me stop procrastinating! But not today, I'm busy." Procrastination is a double-edged habit. It deserves our attention as well as our appreciation. The

Boy, I did learn a valuable lesson when I did not put up a plan for my online business. I have no goals, no plan of action. I was wasting 2-3 years of my time! Now I have learnt the importance of goal setting because it sets the path for me. When it comes to goal setting just how many people out there are really willing to set some goals for the

As a personal development coach, I do a lot of talking about positive thinking, and I know very well how important it is in changing your habitual way of thinking (and the results you are getting in life). But real change requires more than positive thinking. It requires "extreme repetition." I've spoken before about going 'beyond positive think

You are a one-of-a-kind person with extraordinary design and potential! Within you resides amazing energy, an intuitive ability to make the wisest decisions, and the creative power to accomplish the deepest desires of your heart. I'm not just trying to make you feel good about yourself; I actually know that to be true. As more of us bring our

In my last post, I mentioned that we should set goal clearly and do it daily. Now, the question is, when is the best time in a day? Of course, the answer is in the morning. However, it should not be just anytime in the morning; it should be first thing in the morning! Yes! The first thing when you wake up, instead of brushing your teeth, you shou

"Are you equating dreams with goals or do you set goals to get to your dream?" A friend asked me this question recently. That is a good question. I have known some dynamic clients who are stubborn and never give up. They definitely dream and have a vision. In order to help you identify the difference between a dream, vision, and a goal, listed b

There are many goals. Basically, they can be categorised into long-term goals and short-term goals. 1. Long-term goals: Anything that is bold! Just write down anything outrageous! It is ok; it is GOAL anyway, right? Remember, no invention begins without a boald dream! We will not have computers, if nobody dreamt of having a machine think

When trying to plan life goals it's often difficult to see where the road eventually leads to as it seems so far away. This article takes a look at a way of helping to deal with this often-encountered problem and overcoming it. I find that it often helps to create a mental image - in terms I can relate to - of any given problem. So for really bi

"How many times have you set goals, only to see them remain incomplete...." Stop whatever you are doing and write these words on a piece of paper that you can keep with you at all times. It is a quote from Napoleon Hill "Dream big dreams; Only big dreams have the power to move men's souls." By following a simple daily technique you can ach