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Tools For Setting and Achieving Goals

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Setting and achieving goals is quite a daunting task, indeed! When you want help in knowing what you expect from your life and how to set practical goals that are in line with your potential, you can count on technology. We are living in an era of modern technological advancements, so it is only natural that we make use of technology to help us with our goals. Here are some effective tools that will help you in defining goals for various stages in your life and give you an implementation structure for the same. Google Drive Yes, our very own Google Drive can help you set and achieve your goals as well. Quite surprising, indeed! All you need to do is make a note of your short-term and long-term goals on the drive and share it with your close friend. As you keep meeting each goal, keep ticking it off so that it gives you a sense of satisfaction. Sharing and checking the progress of your goals with that of your friend is a great idea to keep you motivated. AnyDo If you are looking for...

The Link Between Self-discipline and Success

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What is the one quality that you need to have, to become successful in life? Have you thought about this question at any time in your life, in a bid to become more organized and goal-oriented? If yes, here is a simple answer for you – self-discipline. When you are disciplined, success automatically knocks your doors. Self-discipline is a broad term that comprises many qualities such as punctuality, prioritization, structured, active, lack of procrastination, owning up for your mistakes, etc. Let us see in this article how self- discipline leads to success. Self-disciplined people are focussed Having a single-minded focus and determination towards your goals are very important to succeed in life. Self-discipline is the quality that helps you have control over your behavior and actions. Therefore, if you have discipline in you, you will have that fire within you to meet the short-term goals that act as stepping stones for the long-term goals and eventually attain success in life.  ...

Common Stumbling Blocks To Achieving Self-discipline

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Self-discipline is the key to success. All successful people are self-disciplined. There is no doubt in this theory. If you dream of becoming a successful person in your life, you should start with instilling discipline in all aspects of your day to day life. Try as you might, there are hurdles that you are bound to face when you are trying to achieve self-discipline. In this article, we are going to see some of these common stumbling blocks and ways to overcome them. Falling to temptations You may want with all your heart to go for a walk for an hour every day from tomorrow. You may set the alarm at 6 AM every day to instill a sense of discipline. Things may go good for a week, but problems start creeping in when you fall victim to the temptation of sleeping for “those extra five minutes”. The extra time grows with every single day and eventually, you lose the motivation to wake up early. The temptation is the main stumbling block that stops you from achieving self-discipline. Sol...

5 Tips For Better Goal Setting

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We all have certain goals that we would like to achieve at different stages in our lives. However, not all of us are able to meet them.  Though we know what our goals are, we can’t bring ourselves to achieve the most of the time, because there is many a slip between the cup and the lip. More often than not, the reason for not meeting our goals is not setting a pre-defined path for the same. Here are five tips that we can all follow to set ourselves better goals and work towards achieving them within the specified timeframe. 1. Choose goals that are valuable to you Never set a goal because your friend or parent asked you to do so. You should always set goals that help you improve personally and professionally. Will I become a better human being when I achieve this goal? How will it improve my overall personality development? Will this goal help me in finding my core competency? These are some of the questions that you should think about when setting a goal, to be assured of 100% s...

Types of Goals and How To Set Them

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It is very important for us to have goals for every stage of our lives. A life without a goal is only an aimless journey, in which we have no clue about our progress.  More often than not, we don’t set goals because we don’t know how to set them. In this article, let us see about the main types of goals we need to have in our lives and the way in which we need to set them. Many types of goals 1. Broad classifications Goals can be broadly classified into two types - result-oriented (or outcome) goals and performance (or execution) goals.  There may be many more types that you would have heard of, but all of them fall into either of these two broad categories. As the name indicates, outcome goals are those that focus on the result whereas performance goals are those that give importance to the process/execution or implementation of actions that help you achieve a particular result. 2. Common classifications Goals can be long-term goals or short-term.  Usually, goals...