As we proceed with our busy lives and accomplish daily tasks, we often forget to step back and look at the bigger picture. I came across an article this week that focused on achieving personal goals and the 9 reasons why successful people tend to accomplish the things they desire to do.
1. Get specific
2. Seize the moment to act on your goals
3. Know exactly how far you have left to go
4. Be a realistic optimist
5. Focus on getting better, rather than being good
6. Have grit
7. Build your willpower muscle
8. Don’t tempt fate
9. Focus on what you will do
If you’d like to read the full article that appeared in the Harvard Business Review, just follow the link below.
http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2011/02/nine_things_successful_people.html
Here’s to reaching your goals and achieving new heights of success this year!