Goal Setting

Posted on July 7, 2008
Filed Under personal development

Watch Zig Ziglar discuss goal setting. Zig mentions four steps to goal setting.

1) Write it down.

2) Put a date on it.

3) List the obstacles you must overcome.

4) Identify the people, group or organizations you need to work with.

and

5) Spell out a plan of action (with a time limit).

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6 Responses to “Goal Setting”

Jeanie Marshall on July 8th, 2008 8:23 am

I really like the power and simplicity of these five steps.

Another dynamic I’ve noticed is how important it is to keep setting goals again and again because once a goal is fulfilled, it’s easy to feel empty or aimless.
james on July 11th, 2008 5:10 pm

Thanx for posting this great blog.
Your absolutely right we should set our initial goals. Our goals are our future dreams. When we are trying our best to achieve our dreams, its a Self Improvement Power. For getting more easier and detailed lessons you should visit Inspirational Lessons by Ellie Drake. She is helping by her inspirational stories in form of videos.
Anand Dhillon on July 15th, 2008 2:36 pm

Thanks for the video. The steps you outlned are very simple yet very effective. I especially find that by listing the obstacles I have to overcome, my rate of achievement skyrockets.

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Lyman Reed on July 15th, 2008 3:25 pm

Awesome video! Thanks for sharing it.

Zig Ziglar has always been one of the best motivators out there. And thanks for the summary - simple and effective.

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Goal Setting Activities on July 16th, 2008 12:51 am

Do you know this quote by Niels Bohr? \”Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.\” Thanks for an engaging post.
Brad Hart on July 18th, 2008 5:57 am

this is a really good video. I am glad you put it up. Now that I have watched it is back to theme designing.