Staying Focused In Order to Achieve Success

January 6, 2009 · Filed Under Business 

It’s day six of the 2009, are you working towards your goals for the year?  Want to keep on track in order to achieve your goals? 

 

You’ve invested the time to outline your goals for the coming year.  You have followed through with developing a plan that makes those goals attainable.  Now, it’s time to put words into action.  It is now that you must implement the action so that you can achieve those lofty dreams.

As you proceed through the day, you will find yourself straying from the tasks at hand.  We all do it; tweeting on Twitter, reading blogs, surfing the web. 

Stop and ask yourself one question: 

Is what I’m doing right now consistent with my #1 goal?

 

Post it on your bulletin board - write it on your dry erase board.  Keep it out in front of you and periodically check-in on yourself. 

The Point

When you feel that you have wondered off the beaten path or just want to keep from straying, ask yourself if what you are doing at that given moment is going to assist you in accomplishing your number one goal.  A quick self-check and you’re back on point.
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