goal setting 2015
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GOAL SETTING 2015GOAL SETTING 2015
Goal Setting 2015
•Goal setting is the master skill of all lifelong success, yet it is practiced by less than 3 percent of the population.
•Investing the time and brain power to set meaningful goals in each area of your life will produce internal, permanent motivation.
•Goals provide you with clarity of outcome, which is the prerequisite for becoming an outstanding decision maker.
Goal Setting 2015
•Learning to set goals and crafting plans for their accomplishment will have more of a positive impact on your life than anything else you could possibly do.
•Pursuing your goals should be fun and interesting, like a cherished hobby. In other words, you need to design goals that really inspire you—that are so interesting, motivating, and stimulating that you’ll get up by 5 a.m. and stay up burning the midnight oil.
Goal Setting 2015
•Many have called goal setting the master skill of success because it is the essential ingredient for successful living.
•The primary benefit of mastering the skill of goal setting is that you begin to take personal control of your life.
Goal Setting 2015
•Mediocrity breeds Mediocrity.
Psychological Blocks to Goal Setting
• Don’t set goals because they have not yet accepted personal responsibility for their lives.
• Fear of Success
• Fear of Failure
• Curse of early success
• They don’t know how to
• Fear of Criticism
Top Ten Reasons
10.Written goals strengthen your character by promoting a long-term perspective
9. Written goals allow you to lead your life as opposed to simply managing it.
8. Written goals provide internal, permanent, and consistent motivation.
7. Written goals help you stay focused
6. Written goals enhance your decision making ability
Goal Setting 2015
4. Written goals help you create the future in advance.
3. Written goals help you to control changes to adjust your sails, to work with the wind rather than against it.
2. Written goals heighten your awareness of opportunities that are consistent with your goal.
1. The most important benefit of setting effective goals is the person you become as a result of the pursuit!
5. Written goals simultaneously require and build self-confidence.
Where Do I Start?
•Outcomes
•Priorities
•Action Plans
Goal Setting 2015
OutcomesBegin With The End In Mind!
PrioritiesWhat is most important to you?
How do I want them to remember me? Now, Select key audiences that matter to you.
Need to Identify & Prioritize Your Life Accounts:
Goal Setting 2015
Life Accounts! •God•Self•Spouse•Children•Friends•Career•Finances•Ministry
Action Plans
Purpose Statement
Envisioned Future
Supporting Verse
Current Reality
Specific Commitments
ONE WORD!
Prepare Your Heart
Discover Your Word
Live Your Word
DESIGN OR DEFAULT
Give 70% of your time to your areas of strength
How to Manage your Strengths & What to Work On!
Give 25% of your time to the areas you want to improve
Give 5% of your time to the areas of your weakness.
–Newberry
“Self-Discipline is an acquired virtue that directs our appetite and passions in a
productive, joy-producing direction. Self-Discipline occurs in moments when intention
defeats indulgence, when mission trumps mood, and when spirit conquers sentiment.”
References
• Success is Not an Accident – Tommy Newberry
• One Word – Jon Gordon, Dan Britton, Jimmy Page
• Life Planning Guide – Michael Hyatt