Steps to Achieve Your Goals
1. Mindset Stage
a. Purpose
- This is the why of the goal
- Purpose – It is the meaning, the reason why something exists.
- With purpose, life, work, relationships, and goals have meaning
- Knowing your why will simplify the decisions you need to make
- Purpose acts as a filter in your decision making
- Purpose does not make the decision easy, but it filters out the complications!
b. Value
- What does the goal mean to you?
- Meaning – the intention, significance, or importance of something
- The value of this goal is personal and play a crucial role in something in your life.
- The value is how important something is in your life.
c. Believe
- Knowing that you can achieve your goal.
- Have confidence in yourself.
- Only share your goal with people that will help you and lift you up.
- Find an accountability partner.
d. Commitment
- Your dedication to attaining the goal.
- Make a decision now to achieving your goal. You don’t want to make that decision daily. You only make it once. Then you just have to focus on follow through.
2. Action Stage
a. Plan or Steps
- Write out the steps that you will need to do in order to accomplish your goal.
- This needs to be a simple process with some details.
- Make sure that your goal is a SMART Goal.
- Add a vision board if it will help in your process.
b. Persistence
- You will have to have continual action in spite of difficulty or opposition.
- Take action on your plan every day.
- You need to make progress daily even if it is small or baby steps.
3. Results Stage
a. Behavior
- Definition – the way in which a person acts in response to a particular situation or belief.
- You have to change someone’s belief in order to change their behavior
- Behaviors are the effect of our believes
- Behavior is the vehicle to get our results
b. Results
- Definition – a consequence, effect or outcome of something
- Results are the end game for goals.
- Fear or anxiety can get in our way of achieving our goal. Go back to mind set and redo the steps
- Results can be sustainable if you change the mind set first and then follow through with action.
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