My daughter like many other people aspires to be a multi millionaire and the CEO of her own company. A great aspiration but when pressed to outline the actions being taken to get there I get no robust response. As they say a Goal is a dream with a deadline. Without a plan, the dream remains a dream.
The Internet is full of offers to make millions without effort and so many people pay money without doing due diligence.
Here are some hints on success
1. There is no free lunch
2. If it seems to be good to be true, stay away
3. The harder you work the more success you have
4. Success requires focus
5. Many people who look successful are not - the rich looking are often riddles with debt (Check out The Millionaire Mind - an excellent book).
Make a plan and stick to it. Focus on your business strengths.
Just remember might oaks from tiny acorns grow - it just takes time.
Good Luck with nurturing your business Oak.
DK
Showing posts with label goals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label goals. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Saturday, January 7, 2012
Goals Drive Results
The old saying goes: "If you don't know where you are going, how will you know when you arrive?".
Over the last eight days I have been looking at all my business ventures and reviewing the past year and adjusting my goals for 2012 accordingly. Some of my goals were achieved to easily so this year they are stretched. Some were too stretched but I made some progress and these have been pegged down to a more realistic level. Not surprisingly some just failed to get off the ground for various reasons.
I track my goals monthly in Excel and that gives me a time for reflection and a mini review every month.
I put my success in life down to setting goals which I have done consistently all my adult life and achieving a good number of them. As well as business goals I also have personal, educational and family goals. I am a great believer in having a healthy work-life balance but as a Type A personality I have to work hard on this...
Have a great day and may you reach your goals in 2012.
Grant aka drkelp
DK
Over the last eight days I have been looking at all my business ventures and reviewing the past year and adjusting my goals for 2012 accordingly. Some of my goals were achieved to easily so this year they are stretched. Some were too stretched but I made some progress and these have been pegged down to a more realistic level. Not surprisingly some just failed to get off the ground for various reasons.
I track my goals monthly in Excel and that gives me a time for reflection and a mini review every month.
I put my success in life down to setting goals which I have done consistently all my adult life and achieving a good number of them. As well as business goals I also have personal, educational and family goals. I am a great believer in having a healthy work-life balance but as a Type A personality I have to work hard on this...
Have a great day and may you reach your goals in 2012.
Grant aka drkelp
DK
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