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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Conquering goals: the battle plan
- "To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe."(Anatole France) While these three items define success, without all of them success would be unattainable. Without a dream, you will be without desire and without desire, you will be without action. If you can unlock the dream, then you can unlock success and make your dream reality....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Intrapersonal communication
- What is intrapersonal communication? It is communicating with yourself.Most people and courses bypass this very important and crucial step in being able to communicate. You must be able to communicate with yourself before you can communicate with others. This is something that I repeat and a point that I try to drive home, due the essential nature of this first step in connectin...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Combining the mind and effective goal-setting
- Goals are of vital importance in our lives. Many of us spend our lives without any definite purpose, simply drifting from place to place. Setting goals help us to focus our lives and to advance confidently in a definite direction. Without them, I don't think our lives can truly be complete.If you are looking for proof of the importance of goals, you need not look any farther than two pivota...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - S.m.a.r.t. goals
- (excerpted from the Jim Rohn One-Year Success Plan)Jim Rohn's Second Pillar of Success: Goal-Setting, Part Three - S.M.A.R.T. GoalsHi, Jim Rohn here. As you know, we are focused on the Second Pillar of Success this month - Goal-Setting.We have introduced the four main components of Goal-Setting:1. Evaluation and Reflection. The only way we can reasonably decide what...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Personal development - the plan
- (excerpted from the Jim Rohn One-Year Success Plan - Week Two)Hi, Jim Rohn here and welcome to Week Two. Again, what an exciting opportunity to be able to take this next step together on our one-year journey.1. The Invitation - We looked at the possibilities and I challenged you to accept the invitation to join me on this unique journey of self-development and discovery where you'll ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Focus
- To have a goal is like having a road map. It shows you where to go, and where not to go. Would you begin a trip to an unknown city without first looking at a map? Probably not.Amazingly though, many people conduct their lives without any personal road map to success. Goals are like a map. They help us determine where we want to end up, and give us personal direction on which to focus our en...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Establishing dreams and goals
- (Excerpted from Week Six of the Jim Rohn One-Year Success Plan)One of the amazing things we have been given as humans is the unquenchable desire to have dreams of a better life, and the ability to establish goals to live out those dreams.Think of it: We can look deep within our hearts and dream of a better situation for ourselves and our families; dream of better financial lives and ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - One life to live
- Nothing stops us. Well, almost nothing. Although we do live in a world that whirls at breakneck speed, there are a few things that will stop us in our tracks. When tragedy strikes, our attentions are diverted from our normal hustle and bustle to the turmoil at hand. The perfect example of this is, of course, the world's reaction to the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States and the ev...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Give bad habits the boot!
- Everybody has bad habits. Everybody. Now granted, some people have less than others and some people's bad habits are more grating than those of others, but we all have them. What is great is that we don't have to!Imagine a life where you couldn't change? What kind of life would that be? But we can, so let's!There are two kinds of bad habits: Those you know you have that others may or...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The twin actions of accomplishment
- When it comes to achieving accomplishments there are two foundational actions that must take place. When these two actions take place, and take place in the right order, you will become unstoppable. You will also enter into an elite group of people who actually do both.You see, most people are given to only one or the other, and in doing so negate their opportunity to accomplish what it is ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Achieving success through effective goal setting
- It is important to have goals because they are good for your physical and mental health. You can have goals for all areas of your life. Here are a few ideas: Career, Learning, Clubs, Money, Community, Politics, Contribution, Professional, Emotional, Reading, Family, Relationships, Health, Service, Home, Spiritual Interests, Travel.What Makes an Effective Goal?Not all goals are motiva...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Halftime: re-evaluating yearly goals
- Note: This article was originally written at mid year so it is good reminder around June but the principles are applicable anytime.In a sporting event, the players are given a break at the half in order to refresh themselves, look at how they played in the first half, and set strategy for the second half. So as you approach halftime, here are some thoughts. Do you have a vacation planned in...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Simple ways to super-charge your goals and make them work!
- Goals. Most people have a love-hate relationship with goals. They love them because they are such a great idea and a wonderful way to motivate us to achieve, as well as evaluate our progress, but hate them because for many, they more often than not go unattained and simply frustrate them. This isn't what goals should do!So here are some simple ways to set goals so that we achieve them! Afte...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Goalsetting: must we?
- All goals take time to accomplish. But most people are impatient. All really worthwhile objectives involve work, and sacrifice, maybe even pain! But most people HATE pain. Therefore, most people don't have any system at all for setting targets.As some wise person once said (and we've all heard it a hundred times), "Nobody plans to fail, but many people fail to plan." And when you ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Living the real life beyond goal setting
- In many of his wonderful talks the motivational speaker Zig Ziglar states "you've got to have goals." Have you ever asked yourself why?You are instructed that you need different types of goals. There are fitness goals, financial goals, relationship goals and spiritual goals. Your list of goals can be endless. There are some successful people who are working on more than fifty goal...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The top 10 steps to set and achieve your goals - every time!
- It's been said that everyone has goals, whether we know it or not. We have goals to keep our current job, or to get a different one. We have goals to save for the future, or to travel, take a vacation, or purchase the things we need and want to make our lives more enjoyable. An important distinction, however, is that top achievers are very intentional and focused on their goals, while many of the ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Time for a change
- As 2005 approaches, many of us are thinking about change. Many of us are setting goals, and making promises to ourselves and to those we love. We may vow to do everything different-better-next year. We set lofty expectations to lose weight, learn a 2nd or 3rd language, never yell at our kids again, or give up our vices completely. And as the calendar closes out one year in favor of another, the ti...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Just do it! write down some goals and start achieving!
- You have a choice it would seem ? you can float along on the river of the life, don't worry about where it takes you and maybe disappear over a waterfall or go with the flow but steer your way towards your objective.If you want a chance at achieving something you have to set goals. If you want to achieve your goals then there are a number of simple rules to follow.Write them down! On...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Forget new years resolutions -- they dont work
- You can forget about making New Year's Resolutions if you're hoping for a successful outcome. Most aren't worth the paper they're written on.No less than Mark Twain has written of New Year's Resolutions, "Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual. Yesterday, everybody smoked his last cigar, took his las...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Top 10 ways to ensure new years resolution success
- Did you know that fewer than 10% of people who set New Year's Resolutions actually achieve them? How can you ensure YOUR success? Try using the Top 10 Tips below.1. Write Them Down. It's a fact: writing down your goals gives you a higher chance of success.2. Commit. Move beyond the land of "good ideas" to promise yourself to show up for your goals. Perhaps you can do a ritual or cere...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to keep your resolutions and reach your goals
- Another year has flown by and here you are at the beginning of another year. This is a time when many people assess their life and make "new year resolutions" or set goals for the New Year. Sometimes they are the exact same resolutions as last year!! Did you make some of these?I will:* Lose weight, get into shape, and exercise more * Spend more time with my family * Stress le...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 7 must-have conditions to goal setting
- The three keys to living without limits have always been the same. They are clarity, competence, and concentration. Goal setting will help you live without limits. Learning how to set goals is an art. Learn why setting goals is a necessity. Here are 7 Must-have conditions to set goals.1. State your goal in positive terms.People often set a goal in terms of what they don't want! "I do...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Define success
- Have you ever asked yourself why you want to succeed online?If not, ... allow me to ask you ...So, ... why do you want to succeed online?Do you have e reason for it? Do you clearly know what the reason is?Do you think other people are succeeding online? Are they more successful than you are? Are you more successful than them? Why?Are you currently succeeding onli...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Thank you
- I wonder if anyone really reads long stuff from Ezines except for the juicy and interesting ones but I am one of those few who painstakingly reads almost all articles posted. And now I've a got a turn to write something here. I had it in my mind to write something short and interesting to keep you on your toes yet, no matter how I long to keep this short, I just can't. Unless if I'll state what I ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Achieving your goals
- -- The One Pager Shortcut Series --Much has been written about achieving your goals. For the Solo Entrepreneur, pursuing goals can be an even bigger challenge than most. The very independence that appeals to Solo-E's often leads to an extremely full plate. The weekly 168 hours is not enough to do everything on the list, to say nothing of pursuing goals. Stop for a minute and consider...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - To reach goals: bypass resistance & gather assistance
- To reach goals, consider this illustration: If you see roadblocks up ahead on a journey you take a diversion. No one in their right mind would just drive on and hit the obstacle head on just hoping they get through!Bypass ResistanceWhen you set a goal and if you are going to successfully reach goals, you need to write down a list of potential obstacles you may face.Are there p...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Intense desire: rocket fuel when you set goals!
- Have you set goals, personal or business, and failed to achieve them? Here is a crucial question: WHY?The answer is simple:Because you did not have a strong enough desire.Some may argue with that: "But I did set goals with a strong desire and still I didn't get there!"Sorry, but the desire was still not strong enough.This article is about INTENSE desire. In other...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Achieving goals: the remaining 90% - sheer persistence
- Achieving goals requires persistence. Here's the proof: In 1915 Ty Cobb set up an amazing baseball record of stealing 96 bases. Seven years later Max Carey set the second-best record with 51 stolen bases.Was Cobb twice as good as Carey?Consider this: Cobb made 134 attempts. Carey made 53.So Carey's average was much better.Cobb however made 81 more tries and was rewarded...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Goal objectives: looking ahead to get ahead with planning
- With goal objectives in mind, consider the organizers of a marathon race. They take time to mark out the course. The way is planned. Otherwise reaching the finish line would be a matter of chance depending on whether a runner just happened to be in the area to see it!Likewise reaching goal objectives requires planning.It's important to identify obstacles and also how to acquire help....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Writing goals down ties them up!
- Writing goals describes the act of inscribing on a surface characters or shapes that convey thoughts and ideas in relation to that goal. Why is this mechanical act of writing goals so important in the achievement process?Also, what is the best way to approach writing goals for maximum effect?Words are an integral part of the thinking process.Words convey images, pictures, feel...