How to Keep a New Year’s Resolution

I’ve written about how to set New Year’s Resolutions but what’s the best way to make sure you actually reach the goals that you set? Penelope Trunk of Brazen Careerist offered up some tips on the subject today that I thought were useful enough to expand on, and her title was good as well so I borrowed [...]

A New Years Resolutions Secret

Want to know the secret to keeping your New Year’s Resolutions?  Pretend that you’ve already acheived them!
I’m not saying that if you imagine yourself as 30 pounds lighter or $5000 richer that it will automatically happen.  However, visualizing how things will be in your life once you’ve reached your goal can be the first step [...]

Setting Goals to Get What You Want

How specific are you when you set your goals? If you were more detailed do you think you’d be more likely to reach them?
I’ve always heard that being very specifc about your goals increases your chances of achieving them. Last weekend, I saw some pretty good examples of this theory in action.
A Ten Year Plan
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