Goal Setting Archives | Full Focus https://fullfocus.co/category/goal-setting/ Win at Work and Succeed at Life Thu, 14 Mar 2024 18:38:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://fullfocus.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-icon-fullfocus-32x32.png Goal Setting Archives | Full Focus https://fullfocus.co/category/goal-setting/ 32 32 Maximize the Quarterly Preview: 5 Steps to Win the Next Quarter https://fullfocus.co/maximize-the-quarterly-preview/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 07:00:16 +0000 https://fullfocus.co/?p=55057 Time is strange. It can move fast and slow at the same time—a month can feel like an entire year and (somehow) a single day. Last quarter is gone. You’ll blink and this next quarter will have disappeared. When it does, you might be left wishing you’d started with a plan. The good news? Now […]

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]]> You See, You Do: The Importance of Visibility https://fullfocus.co/the-importance-of-visibility/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 07:00:20 +0000 https://fullfocus.co/?p=55052 Bad news first: You don’t default to doing good, hard things. You probably default to conserving energy and hedging your bets. It’s nature’s way of protecting us. But it’s not very satisfying, is it? Most of the time, it’s the struggle and sense of adventure a challenge presents that leads to the greatest personal satisfaction. […]

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]]> Your Annual Goals Need a Bigger Picture. Here’s Why. https://fullfocus.co/your-annual-goals-need-a-bigger-picture-heres-why/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 02:55:39 +0000 https://fullfocus.co/?p=55031 Goals are, without a doubt, among the most powerful tools on the path to transformation. They clarify our destination. They focus our effort. They marshall our motivation. The result? They invite us to change. But goals, by themselves, aren’t enough. You can have successful days and even successful years and still fall short of a […]

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]]> Just Do The Next Right Thing https://fullfocus.co/just-do-the-next-right-thing/ Mon, 15 Jan 2024 19:06:00 +0000 https://fullfocus.co/?p=54957 Hopefully, by now, you have two to three SMARTER goals you intend to focus on for the next 90 days. You may have taken the first step or two in the right direction. But big goals can be daunting. And we never start without facing opposition. What are we to do? The answer might sound […]

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]]> Risk is the Way https://fullfocus.co/risk-is-the-way/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 08:04:31 +0000 https://fullfocus.co/?p=54919 When General Electric pioneered the SMART goal framework, they taught goals should be realistic. And they were dead wrong. Ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes is an ultramarathoner who has run more than 350 miles nonstop. Crazy? Maybe. But listen to what he said to Outside magazine: Western culture has things a little backwards right now. We think […]

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]]> Distill Dreams into Goals That Actually Work https://fullfocus.co/distill-dreams-into-goals-that-actually-work/ Mon, 11 Dec 2023 08:00:57 +0000 https://fullfocus.co/?p=54914 Dreaming matters. But if dreams stay dreams, they won’t take you anywhere. In fact, dreams that stay dreams can work against you—keeping you stuck instead of leading forward. That’s why we forge aspirations into goals. There’s a world of difference between an aspiration and a goal. Aspirations can hang vaguely in an imagined future. Good […]

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]]> The Starting Line of Worthwhile Goals https://fullfocus.co/the-starting-line-of-worthwhile-goals/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 17:48:51 +0000 https://fullfocus.co/?p=54910 Have you seen the Academy Award-winning film, La-La Land? It’s full of beautiful moments, but perhaps the most haunting is a song that captures the entire film. It features these lines: “Here’s to the ones who dream / Foolish as they may seem / Here’s to the hearts that ache / Here’s to the mess […]

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]]> Finishing Strong: Gearing Up to End the Year https://fullfocus.co/finishing-strong-gearing-up-to-end-the-year/ Mon, 25 Sep 2023 07:00:25 +0000 https://fullfocus.co/?p=54810 Where Did I Win? Listing your wins helps you begin from an abundance mindset. And it’s easy to lose track of just how much you’ve accomplished. So make a list. Review your calendar, journal, and planner (especially your Weekly Previews). What did you make happen in the last three months? What has that made possible? […]

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]]> 5 Steps to Turn Goal-Setting Into Discipline https://fullfocus.co/5-steps-to-developing-more-discipline/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 07:45:57 +0000 http://michaelhyatt.com/?p=13341 Everyone knows you can't succeed without discipline, yet few possess it. Here are 5 steps to develop more of it.

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]]> The Science of Motivation https://fullfocus.co/the-science-of-motivation/ Mon, 28 Aug 2023 07:00:17 +0000 https://michaelhyatt.com/?p=42969 The United States Military Academy is an elite, selective institution with an acceptance rate of less than 10 percent. Despite this, not everyone who matriculates graduates. Psychologists Amy Wrzesniewski and Barry Schwartz decided to find out why. Drawing on 14 years of data detailing the motivations and outcomes of over 10,000 cadets, they found intrinsic […]

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