Writing a Mission and Vision Statement

Last year, I attended a seminar where the attendees were asked to define their personal mission or purpose in one sentence. Out of about a group of about three hundred people, fewer than a dozen were able to articulate a mission statement.It's not that living with purpose is a low... Read More

How to Handle Getting Caught Off Guard

I remember the time that I swore to myself that I'd never be caught off guard again. I was in my new job on Capital Hill and it was the first week on the job. My new mentor at the office was the daughter of the other US Senator from... Read More

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... Read More

Focus = Clarity

Photographs are clearer when they are in focus. When they are out of focus, they are blurry, indistinct. How many times have you been disappointed by the result when the focus was off? Faces or objects are blurred, maybe even unrecognizable. Toss that one away?a poor quality picture that does... Read More

7 Effective Ways To Set Your Goals In Motion Today

1. Stop seeking approval from people.You don't need anyone's permission to fulfill your dream. Trust yourself and give yourself permission to succeed. Having support from people whose opinion you value is a wonderful thing but it should not be the criterion for whether you begin acting on fulfilling your goals... Read More

Excellence is Never an Accident

"Excellence is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction, skillful execution and the vision to see obstacles as opportunities."The above anonymous quote was displayed prominently in an office, where, oddly enough, it seemed to attract very little attention. In any case, it... Read More

The Top 10 Secrets to Achieving Any Goal

We all have goals that are important to us. They range from quitting smoking, to creating our own businesses, to raising great kids. Unfortunately, most of us also have the experience of being unable to reach our goals, of having them always seem just out of reach. We can see... Read More

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... Read More

10 Keys To Personal Goal Setting

Does personal goal setting work? Many people want things, situations or accomplishments, call these goals, and then are disappointed when they don't get them. Call desires goals if you want, but just naming your desires sure isn't effective goal setting. Good goals have some or all of the following:1. They... Read More

Setting Goals for Success

"In any and every given moment of your life, you are either in command of yourself? or you are being commanded."-Guy Finley, AuthorIt pays to learn, especially from your mistakes. The successful entrepreneur learns how to deal with mistakes every day. They look forward to the challenge. It's important to... Read More

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Six Keys To Build Vision - Point Three

Six keys to keys to build vision - point three3.... Read More

The Kaizen of Goal Setting

There is an old way of goal setting and a... Read More

Achieving Impossible Goals By Ignoring The Experts

"If the world were to blow itself up the last... Read More

Set Goals In Life

It is important to set goals in life. To accomplish... Read More

Goalsetting: Must We?

All goals take time to accomplish. But most people are... Read More

Focus On Your Goals Without Envying Others

Many of us waste too much time envying others instead... Read More

Focal Point Of Success

Fortune will flow into your hands like a river flow... Read More

Climb and Summit Mt. Goals

Are you trying to reach a goal that feels like... Read More

Reaching for the Goal

Can goals be easily reached? This question is in most... Read More

Ingredients That Make A Winner

Whether we like to admit it or not, other people's... Read More

Productive Goal Setting

There's been a lot written about goal setting and there... Read More

Eight Steps to Taking Control of Every Situation in Your Life!

Like it or not, we are all gladiators. We go... Read More

Achieve Your Goals By Doing Something About Them

The title of this article sounds simplistic but it is... Read More

The Top 10 Secrets to Achieving Any Goal

We all have goals that are important to us. They... Read More

How To STAY on TARGET with Your BUSINESS Plans

Set your GOALS - write them down! Most of us... Read More

New Years Resolutions? Dont Be So Hard On Yourself

Have you set resolutions for yourself to accomplish in 2005?... Read More

Motivation and Setting Your Goals

Easy Steps for Goal SettingGoal setting is the true secret... Read More

Priorities

Last month's edition of Footprints and Monuments was about living... Read More

Dont Let Go Of Your Dreams

Don't let go of your dreams. If you have determination... Read More

Planning for Success

The purpose of having an analytical brain is to use... Read More

Clarity and Self Improvement ? Why We Must Know What We Want

One of the biggest reasons that many people have trouble... Read More

Quick Tips On Achieving Your Goals

Want to achieve your goals faster?Edward W. Smith, motivational speaker,... Read More

Finding Life?s Candles for Dark Moments

Tragedy doesn't make an appointment. It attacks! A terrifying surprise... Read More

The Great American Dream Challenge

Pull Quote: "the secret to living a "dream come true"... Read More

Six Keys To Build Vision - Point Six

6.Recognise that all vision has seasonal components within it· Vision... Read More

Making The Goal-Setting Process a Partnership

MAKING GOALS: Effective and motivational goals engage employees in work... Read More

19 Ultimate Success Tips for your Online Business

1. Your first ultimate start must include written goals and... Read More

Top Ten Ways to Achieve Your Goals

1) Write them down! Statistics show people who write down... Read More

Resolutions? Try this!

Several articles and newsletters with the message that New Year's... Read More

5 Steps to Make the Rest of 2005 Extraordinary

So here we are in July. Where did the first... Read More

Keep a Dream Journal: Why Bother?

Want a key to unlock your inner wisdom? Try keeping... Read More

Why Traditional Goal Setting Doesnt Work

If you have a $100.000.000 in the bank, drive new... Read More

Rebuilding Oneself: The Universes Basic Training

I remember Air Force Basic Training. My Training Instructor not... Read More