Journaling 30-day-trial, day 26
February 25th, 2008 by Bill Perry in 30-day-trials, entrepreneurship, Financial Freedom, Goals, journaling, Personal DevelopmentToday’s entry was a little about goals. I’ve been having problems setting goals that stick. Here’s why I think that is:
Sunday, February 24, 2008 7:43 PM
So today has been yet ANOTHER productive day. I read some today, and made progress toward my goal of launching a money-producing website.My problem before has been setting my goals as the “end goal”. I heard Dave Savula once talking about how long-term goals are actually detrimental to long-term success. He said that long-term goals act as a much bigger yardstick, and if you’re not careful you can get discouraged. He says to take whatever your long-term goal is and break it down into smaller daily ACTIVITY goals, as opposed to RESULTS goals.
Then, if the activity you’re doing doesn’t get the results you’re wanting, alter your activity.