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Posted By: Staff Editor In: Career Goals and Motivation
In this article, we will talk about the importance of the goals and how we can set the goals for our future success. In addition, we will talk about the way to enhance the chance of achieving goals.
We know that goal setting is very important for setting up our direction and finally shaping our life. It is however not known to many people that the goals need to be set in the right way otherwise they will not be effective. In this article, we will talk about the importance of the goals and how we can set the goals for our future success. In addition, we will talk about the way to enhance the chance of achieving goals.
Before we go to goal setting, we need to understand why we need goal. How important is goal setting to our life. The answer is that it is very important. Goal setting is so important to the direction in life that we can not be successful if we do not have goals. Leading life without the goals is similar to sailing without a compass. We will not know which direction we are heading. We will not know when and where we are going to end up with. We will not know our destiny. We will leave our life depending upon the environment and the plan other people, the one that have the goals of his own, has made. In real life, we might die only a few days after we have lost our compass while we sail in the ocean.
If goal setting is so important, why do only few people have goals? We learned that majority of people in this world do not come from a family that have goals. They did not learn goal setting in any places in their world and they do not see the important of it. Besides, their parents have never told them the importance of the goal and they lead live like their parents did or are doing. They do not even believe that all successes come from goal setting.
In order to be able to set effective goals, we need to do some homework to find out what we need first. Goal setting without enough motivation to achieve it is like not setting goal at all. Our brain will deny doing things to achieve the goals because we do not see the necessity in our mind. And all things start with the mind. Goal setting is like any other meaningful activity. It needs discipline and hard working to make it and review it. What we need to check so that we can be good at goal setting are the following.
What we like most? What we want to do if we will not have to work for the rest of our life? What we want to do if we do not earn from what we are doing? The answers of these questions will reveal what we want in life and will enable us to have enough reasons for our goals. After we know the reason, we need to write the goals down in paper. Do not just have goals in mind. It will not last. Goal setting will not have any meaning if you just put it in the air and do not want to do anything. Writing down your goals will enhance your possibility of achieving them by five times. Do not ignore this important step. The best time to write down your goal is when you have most powerful mind power which is either before going to bed or immediately after you wake up. The number of goals that you set up will depend on what area you need to concentrate on. The best number of goals should be around twenty for short term and fifty for long term. Keeping the goals with you will help you remind the purpose of them and the steps to follow through.
Regularly visualize yourself achieving the goals will be another process to follow. It will attract the situation and attributes to help us being closer to our goals according to the law of attraction. Make sure that you make enough visualization daily and if you need, you can add the accelerated music to the process.
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Posted by: Mashud laskar
thanks a lot .. it is the real mental support and great motivation technique.
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Posted by: Salam M.
Thank you,good artical.
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Posted by: Angelita Medicielo
I will now set my goal and thank you so much for the information
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Posted by: Fitsum Kebede
The article made an interesting read. I like it as it explains why some goals are reached and some not. 'Preparation' and 'motivation' are important to setting and achieving ones goals.
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Posted by: Martin B.
That was very helpful. Thank You
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Posted by: Brian
Thanks! Goal setting is a very important exercise. They also need to be SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, time-bound)-- These tips also help to make sure you do not become frustrated by an exercise that is supposed to help! Thanks again.
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Posted by: Myron Fleming-Wasp
I admire How To Set Your Goals, because sometimes we don't exactly know what to do or which direction to go in first of all when I opened this website it says the first thing a employee looks at is your credit. Thank you. My goal is to clean my credit and clear up what ever is on there to stop me from getting a job. Thank you
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Posted by: yudha
good
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Posted by: Elmer Reyes
I like this article. It is so true, Without any goals in our life will be meaningless we will never get anywhere.
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Posted by: Tom
Goals. Yes I have had many over the last forty plus years. Reaching them is the problem.
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Posted by: German Naranjo
thanks for this article
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Posted by: Nancy-Jean Di Pietro
I understand the concept of Goals have been on maintance program for weight loss for several years now. The problem I have is the "Babyboomer" sitgma that I have been experiencing. It thas caused to me to present a Resume that only shows my career history from 1994, when I returned back to the job market. My background is very diversified, and I have made mentioned of the "Older" Experience that is not shown on my resume, in my Cover Letter. If I put in the dates, the preception from H.R. Recruiters is, Applicatant will not fit. Babyboomers are the new Minority and Ageism is extremely difficult to prove.
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Posted by: Darla Massie-Venson
that was so informational. Growing up with a single parent who just live day to day without goasl. Now I see how important it is to set some especially with having children. I will break that cycle and teach mine to set goals and achieve them, first it starts with me. Thank you.
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Posted by: Debra
This is very motivating. Thank you.
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Posted by: Gwendolyn Spearman
Goals is the main source of life - without goals you cannot achieve. Therefore keep a positive aspect and good thing shall come to path.
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Posted by: Manu Sohal
I think its absolutely right and goal setting is the main reason for success in each persons life. Thanks for the motivation.
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Posted by: John Fidler
OK, so after reading this article I wonder. EVERY goal I set as a young man has failed! Starting with my young family. Only, one is still with me and NOBODY is interested, not even siblings and this concept is for a Family Business! Am I the only member of my family with vision?
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Posted by: Patricia Nelson
All of the tips that you have sent me are very helpful. I will use them. THANKS
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Posted by: Antonio Garvin
This article has encouraged me to start setting a goal. Thanks
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Posted by: Angela Bryant
Goal setting is so important. I thank you for the information very informative. Thank you
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Posted by: Madelin Webb
That was a very helpfull information.Thank you
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Posted by: SUKJDEVSINGH GREWAL
IT IS A FACT OF LIFE WITHOUT GOALS YOU CAN NOT CLIMB THE TOP OF THE LADDER.
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Posted by: Christopher Mfornyam
Goals might change with the changing operating environment particularly now with globilization.
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Posted by: Kim Buckner
I think That was very helpful. It also gave me another way to look at setting up my goals.
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