Wednesday, 7 March 2018

Practical Rules For Achieving Your Goals

By Jason Lewis


Every person wants to improve from where they were and become different in time to come. Often with time, we set targets to achieve within a given period for specific reasons known to ourselves. In most cases, setting these targets is very easier, but the challenge comes in actualizing them. Here are few tips on the preparations for achieving your goals.

Formulate the Goals. We need to state clearly what ought to be achieved. This requires one to note down the thing that needs to be worked on if possible the duration of time the target is to be met. This ensures that you work systematic and avoid mixing things up. It also acts as a guide on what should be achieved first and what should be achieved later.

Clean Environment- We need to ensure that the workplace is clean. This will require the place to conducive by removing dirt and rearranging the place to suite our needs. This enables us to avoid being distracted and our attention deflected. It is also important to clean of mind by setting it free from thoughts that will make you unable to concentrate.

Minimize other Elements of Disturbance- There are things that are important to our lives but which at sometimes disturb us and make us to be less focused. These may include consistent phone ringing and notifications from various online social groups. Visiting friends and family members also bring a source of the disturbance. It is therefore advisable to switch off phones and minimize the number of visitors coming when concentrating on attaining your goals.

Wake up Early- There is need to complete a given goal in a given period. In most cases, time is usually not enough and therefore there is need to come up with ways of creating time. Waking up early to utilize the morning hours will be a good move. It enables you to work with minimal interferences and when the mind is at ease.

Utilize Weekends- While others relax and enjoy during the weekends, you can capitalize on them and make good out of them. Extending your schedule to weekends can help you to attain the set target very first and maximize on the output. You can also use the weekends to plan for the weekdays ahead and come up with a schedule of the days to come. This helps in planning.

Look for Supportive People- Working alone is most challenging and time-consuming. As the saying goes that no man is an island. Getting people on board who will assist in attaining the set goals is very productive. This step though should be approached with caution so as not to include people who will not offer much support and who have a different point of view from that of yours.

The course of achieving your targets is often challenging, and it needs a great deal of dedication. Nevertheless, one needs to come up with an action plan. And it is therefore prudent to consult widely and from different sources on how to go about in attaining every set goal.




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