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Select a goal and put it through the following test. The following 5 Guidelines will help you to set and meet great goals.
Make sure your goals is:
-Specific
-Measurable (Must answer “How will I know I’ve achieved this goal?” and “By when will it be achieved?”)
-A stretch (somewhere between “too easy” and “unbelievable”).
-Public (goals are more likely to be met if you have support).
-A “soul goal” vs. an “ego goal”.
Test your goal:
The goals you choose to ride to your happy destiny must be worthy. They must be your own and in line with your purpose. The questions below will help you determine if you are pursuing a worthy goal or not.
-Am I the first and most important reason I am pursuing this goal?
-Do I want to pursue this goal?
-Do I believe I can achieve this goal?
-Is there love in this goal?
-Is there freedom in this goal?
-Is there fun in this goal?
-Is this a soul-driven (vs. ego-driven) goal?
You should be able to able to answer YES to all the above.
-Does anything about this goal punish me (pain me)?
-Was there fear present as I created this goal?
You want to be able to answer NO to the two above questions.
Congratulations! You now have a worthy goal!
Melissa McFarlane, a Certified Co-Active Life Coach, is on a mission to bring extraordinary change to ordinary lives. She has over 15 years experience, as a coach, trainer and professional actress, working extensively in the area of professional development with a diverse spectrum of individuals and groups including companies, business professionals, entrepreneurs, artists, senior citizens, individuals with physical, mental and emotional challenges, and youths at risk. Melissa’s clients include: The Walt Disney Company, CitySearch.com, Korn Ferry International, AT&T, State Farm Insurance, Taco Bell, Mary Kay International, Wishnow & Associates, and the Department of Community Affairs for the City of Chicago, as well as many private individuals including producers, directors, writers, lawyers, salespersons, creative types, CEO’s, owners of small businesses, and other life coaches.
Melissa McFarlane
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