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It takes preparation and repetition of the previous steps to prepare yourself so that you are ready when you are called upon to be a superhero. Sometimes the opportunity comes when we least expect it. Sometimes the opportunity may be quite a challenge, requiring courage, perseverence and support. And sometimes, we set our own goals and create our own opportunities to rise to the occassion as we work to hit milestones and achieve what we set out to do. Whether in your personal life or in your career, use these tips to help you #BeEffective in defining and achieving your goals.
7 Ways to be Your Own Hero
Do you need a hero? You’ve made mistakes. You’ve made a few bad choices. You’ve had some bad luck. However, the game isn’t over yet. There is a hero that will come and rescue you from your current life: You. Everyone has the capacity to be the hero in their life story. See how you can be your hero: 1. Fully embrace the idea that no one else is coming to save you. It would be nice if someone saved you, but you can’t count on it. If you want to be a hero to yourself, you have to take all the blame and responsibility. When you blame others, you…
Need a Hero? Make Your Future Self Your Hero
Maybe your hero is LeBron James or Albert Einstein. Those might be worthwhile heroes. However, it would be even better to become your own hero. Your life is your story, and every story needs a hero. By defining the hero of your story, you have a chance to become that hero. And it’s important for you to define the hero of your story, because the hero of each story is different. The hero of your story won’t be the same as the hero of someone else’s story. A few ground rules: Your hero has to start where you are. You have a particular starting point and resources available to you.…
5 Simple Things to Help You Meet Your Goal (1,077 words)
Looking to make changes in your life? Here are 5 simple things you can do to increase your chances of success: CLIMB ONE MOUNTAIN AT A TIME Do you set too many goals for yourself? Are you working hard for that promotion while trying to lose weight, finish your degree online and renovate your house? It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and pulled in too many directions when we set up too many goals for ourselves. There are countless activities we can incorporate to get us firmly on the road to making progress, but it’s important to remember that it is impossible to make a lot of big changes all at…
An Effective Action Plan for When You Feel Overwhelmed
You probably can’t find anyone over the age of 10 that hasn’t felt overwhelmed at some point. It takes more to overwhelm some people than others, but the feeling and the impact are the same. It can be very challenging to focus on solutions and take the necessary steps to resolve the situation. However, focus and action can ultimately solve most negative situations in your life. Many of us are prone to worrying and then doing silly things to make ourselves feel better. This doesn’t solve the issue. It just avoids it temporarily. Take these steps to create a plan and go from feeling overwhelmed to feeling peaceful again: 1.…
How Optimism Can Help You Overcome Challenges and Reach Your Goals
All actions start as mere thoughts. When you set out to reach your goals, negative thinking pretty much ends your journey right there. You end up losing your drive, which you need in order to get anything done. Thinking optimistically can be the difference between easily reaching success and falling short. But how can you start thinking optimistically? There are certain actions you can take that will help you shift your core beliefs. Try these steps to set yourself up for success with optimism: Expect the best. You should know your desired outcome for your ultimate goals and believe that the best case scenario can prevail. You may tend to…
9 Tips for Overcoming Challenges to Reaching Your Goals
When you set out on the journey toward manifesting your goals, you will no doubt face challenges. Some challenges will be small and others will loom large. The best way to get through these times is to be prepared for any situation that may be thrown your way. No matter how hard you try, life will continue to be unpredictable. When you learn how to think positively and stay on your toes, you’ll find that you’re soaring through with flying colors. Here are some tips to help you overcome challenges and achieve your goals: 1. Take a step back. When you’re faced with a challenge, try to see it from…
