Friday, June 12, 2009

A Simple System for Realistic Goal Setting

From The Millionaire Inside

We’ve all heard that setting goals is an essential ingredient in personal and business success. Goal setting is deceptive in that it appears to be simple — you set an objective (something that you want to accomplish) and set a time for its completion.

You rough out a plan to achieve the goal and periodically review your progress to determine if and when the goal will be achieved. The reason I mention goal setting can be deceptive in its apparent ease is because the idea of mapping out a plan to achieve a goal is rarely as simple as it sounds. First off, most of the time we fail to establish a realistic goal.

Also, we fall into the habit of setting a goal with only a vague idea of when it will be accomplished. We are always excited to make a decision to reach a goal however most often we lose sight or motivation and failure is the result.

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