The beginning of a new year is always an exciting time for me. It’s a time of reflection and a time of planning for the future. This year I have a lot of things I wish to achieve so I…
Tag: Goal setting
Getting out of the comfort zone in one step
Sometimes we get ourselves caught in the trap of following the same plan we have always followed. We do this because we are comfortable with the way things are or we think it’s going to be too much effort to…
Achieve your dreams and be successful
I hope you had a wonderful Christmas full of family and friendship and an enjoyable New Year full of happiness and laughter. Amongst all of the celebrations, did you make some time to set your goals for 2017? You might…
Goal setting : A simple but powerful strategy
For years people have been advocating using the SMART acronym for helping set better goals. I have written about it in the past too. It has been the accepted standard way to set goals so that they are Specific, Measurable,…
One Simple Way to Set Better Goals Today
As one year ends and we start to look forward to the next, there is one very important thing we need to do. The beginning of every new year is often a time we stop to think about all of…
How to holiday when you have no money
It has to be said that we holiday a lot as a family. We take chunks of time out of our busy school and work routines to go and experience different parts of our backyard and the world together. In…
Fitness: A walk in progress
I’m currently taking part in the Global Corporate Challenge (GCC). This is a health and fitness challenge sponsored in part by my workplace. How I ended up in this challenge is a story about coincidences. I was at a meeting…
Goal Setting: Your life road map
Do you have a plan for your life? So you have some dreams, you have an idea about what you want your life to look like. Does your reality match those dreams? If you answered no to that question then…
The road to achieving our goals is always rocky.
Goals motivate us to act. The deadline we create by setting goals for the things we want to achieve in our lives helps us to focus on our purpose. They give us a reason to begin rather than to continue…
New Year resolutions failed already? Set goals instead.
So here we are in the second week of January. How are those resolutions going? If you are like myself and many others you had a go at setting a couple of New Year resolutions. If you are still like…