http://articles.getacoder.com/self_improvement/goal_setting.htm Free Content For Your Website http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ If you are waiting for the calendar to change your life or your business, you are kidding yourself. My own observation is that these false start dates are nothing more than excuses and actual obstacles to not face reality and take action. No matter your intentions, I think everyone has been guilty of false statements at some time. Sun, 05 Oct 2008 03:14:23 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Change_More_Than_the_Calendar_1547621x1223190863.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Change_More_Than_the_Calendar_1547621x1223190863.htm Goal-setting is paramount to success. However, it's the journey that makes the difference. Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:41:32 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieving_Goals_-_Its_the_Journey_That_Matters_Most_1553345x1222220492.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieving_Goals_-_Its_the_Journey_That_Matters_Most_1553345x1222220492.htm If there is one thing that you can do to help you achieve anything you want in your life, and that thing will be goal setting. Studies have been shown that goal setting works and it works great if you know how to set powerful, inspiring and driven goals. However, most people do not know how to set their goals. Therefore, you are going to discover the top 5 secrets to successful smart goal setting today. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:42:24 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Top_5_Secrets_to_Successful_Smart_Goal_Setting_1556864x1222058544.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Top_5_Secrets_to_Successful_Smart_Goal_Setting_1556864x1222058544.htm For those who wanted to be successful in their life, they will set goals. However, most people who set their goals, they will still procrastinate and not taking the necessary action to make their goals come true. If you are having this situation right now, don't worry, I have 3 fantastic strategies that can help you to stop your procrastination in pursuing your goals. Sat, 20 Sep 2008 07:34:34 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/3_Fantastic_Strategies_to_Stop_Procrastination_in_Pursuing_Your_Goals_1556858x1221910474.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/3_Fantastic_Strategies_to_Stop_Procrastination_in_Pursuing_Your_Goals_1556858x1221910474.htm You've discovered what you want in your life. You have even gone so far as to "list" your desires. It's time to create a way for you to achieve the goals you have in mind. Without a detailed method for accomplishing your objectives you may find you wander in circles, sabotaging your success before you even get started. Sat, 13 Sep 2008 10:31:53 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Steps_to_Reaching_Your_Goals_1544844x1221316313.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Steps_to_Reaching_Your_Goals_1544844x1221316313.htm Goal setting is one of the most important things you can do to help you succeed. Learn how it can be done and how it can change your life. Sun, 31 Aug 2008 06:52:54 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Learn_the_Importance_of_Goal_Setting_1557118x1220179974.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Learn_the_Importance_of_Goal_Setting_1557118x1220179974.htm Imagine if you will, that an evil genie has just placed a spell on you. Freedom of choice is no longer an option. He's only left you with the ability to set one goal, which will define your entire life. What's it going to be? Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:50:35 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/If_You_Could_Only_Set_One_Goal_For_the_Rest_of_Your_Life,_What_Would_it_Be_1556303x1218102635.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/If_You_Could_Only_Set_One_Goal_For_the_Rest_of_Your_Life,_What_Would_it_Be_1556303x1218102635.htm Accomplish your goals one step at a time. Look at the bigger picture of what you are striving to achieve versus the little steps required to make your goals come to pass. Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:48:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Eating_The_Elephant_1401870x1217825300.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Eating_The_Elephant_1401870x1217825300.htm If you are anything like me, you have tried several approaches to setting goals. I've done workshops, read books, attended seminars, to name just a few. But now I have developed a proven system that helps you set goals that are rooted in concrete. And the concrete is made of emotions, leverage, passion, desire, and your imagination. Sun, 03 Aug 2008 08:40:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Set_Powerful_and_Effective_Goals_1401887x1217767202.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Set_Powerful_and_Effective_Goals_1401887x1217767202.htm All of us recognize when our lives need work. We may deny it or ignore the signs but whether it's health, finances, family relationships or some other problem, we know when things don't feel right. But fixing them? That's not so easy. Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:12:03 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Navigating_Change_1401882x1217664723.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Navigating_Change_1401882x1217664723.htm Yes, there really are only 4 common reasons people fail to achieve their Goals. The good part of this is that at least 4 items are a manageable number so it will be a lot easier to prevent. Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:11:14 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Failures_-_Had_Some_-_4_Ironclad_Ways_to_Prevent_Failing_When_Starting_a_New_Goal_1418086x1217664674.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Failures_-_Had_Some_-_4_Ironclad_Ways_to_Prevent_Failing_When_Starting_a_New_Goal_1418086x1217664674.htm What would your life look like if you were to take every aspect of it to the next level? Think about the various areas of your life. In your marriage or primary relationship what would take the two of you to the next level in your connection with each other? Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:36:32 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Next_Step_1506417x1217608592.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Next_Step_1506417x1217608592.htm I once heard that we always end up exactly where we plan to be. When I first heard this I wanted to disagree. That was until it was explained to me that we have two choices in life. Plan where we are going to get where we want to go or plan to end up where ever life leads us. What follows are the simple steps I have taken since that day to help me not on set goals but stay on track and obtain them. Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:39:11 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieving_Goals_With_SUCCESS_1401840x1217561951.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieving_Goals_With_SUCCESS_1401840x1217561951.htm When you make a decision to DO IT, things will fall into place. Its the law! Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:03:56 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Set_Your_Goals_And_Take_Your_Opportunities!_1401867x1217556236.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Set_Your_Goals_And_Take_Your_Opportunities!_1401867x1217556236.htm Did you come across a treadmill for a great discount price and decide - I need to exercise more; I'm not going to find a better price, why not? So, you now have this piece of equipment in a corner of your living room or bedroom collecting dust or acting as an expensive clothes rack. Why is it that your good intentions led no where? Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:18:23 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Stop_Wasting_Money_-_Take_Control_of_Your_Health_1401886x1217513903.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Stop_Wasting_Money_-_Take_Control_of_Your_Health_1401886x1217513903.htm You can have all that you desire. Period. Apply a simple and structured process that will give you results time and time again. Learn to set goals and desires properly. find the technique to re-train your mind for success and completion. Learn how to create mental movies that will support and drive your success towards any goal you desire. All you need is a strategy, and some focus and specific techniques at just the right time and all your goals are yours. Thu, 31 Jul 2008 01:28:48 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Secret_to_Getting_What_You_Desire,_Period!_1418090x1217482128.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Secret_to_Getting_What_You_Desire,_Period!_1418090x1217482128.htm Often as we pursue goals, we fail to realize their real impact on the environment around us. We think that achieving our goals is the end. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:17:55 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_is_the_Purpose_of_a_Goal_1401828x1217438275.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_is_the_Purpose_of_a_Goal_1401828x1217438275.htm Do you have a goal? If you don't, you did better have one. It is easy to have a goal, just write down your dreams, what you want to achieve in your life. Did you know that if you have a goal today, it is going to lead you to whatever you wanted? In the opposite, if you don't have a goal today, you are just going to be dangling in nowhere, because you don't even know what you want. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:07:53 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Having_a_Goal_Will_Drive_You_Into_Your_Dreams_1543855x1217383673.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Having_a_Goal_Will_Drive_You_Into_Your_Dreams_1543855x1217383673.htm How many people do you know that make New Year's Resolutions? Statistics reveal that virtually all resolutions fall apart before January comes to an end. After working with thousands of clients since 1991, I know this is true. New Year's resolutions rarely work, but real goals do! I have listed here 7 goals - resolutions if you will - that can really work to bring you joy in the new year. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:25:06 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/7_Resolutions_That_Actually_Work_1401795x1217370306.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/7_Resolutions_That_Actually_Work_1401795x1217370306.htm A goal is nothing more than a statement or a summary of a plan of action. Before you can execute a plan of action, you have to know why you are doing what you are doing. There are a few key factors that every goal should have in order to make it easier to reach. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:23:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Lets_Talk_About_Your_Goals_-_Part_2_1401836x1217348582.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Lets_Talk_About_Your_Goals_-_Part_2_1401836x1217348582.htm In this article, Will Pemble shares on the philosophy behind success systems. Will Pemble is an expert on success systems, former CEO of Web dot com and Founder of the Pemble Planning System. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 05:20:44 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Expert_Shares_Secrets_to_the_Philosophy_of_Success_System_1544636x1217323244.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Expert_Shares_Secrets_to_the_Philosophy_of_Success_System_1544636x1217323244.htm You want something. I know, because we all do. Some of us want something big, or something small. It could be a dream home, a soul mate, to become the richest man or woman in the world or even climb the corporate ladder. All of these are goals, and the truth is only a few people achieve those goals. As you read, discover some tips on how you can say 'I did it'. Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:06:33 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Say_I_Did_It_to_Your_Goals_1559167x1217268393.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Say_I_Did_It_to_Your_Goals_1559167x1217268393.htm Do you have a will prepared in the event of your death? Do you have written goals for the next one, three, five and ten years? If you answered yes to the first question, but no to the second, then you are planning more for your death than for your life. Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:26:30 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_Are_You_Better_Prepared_For_Death_Or_Wealth_1545461x1217172390.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_Are_You_Better_Prepared_For_Death_Or_Wealth_1545461x1217172390.htm Having goals can help you live the life you want. It can give you a focus and some direction. This article outlines why setting goals can be beneficial for your wellbeing. It also discusses how your character strengths can be used to assist you in setting and achieving goals. Sun, 27 Jul 2008 02:54:13 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Positive_Psychology_Of_Goal_Setting_1401859x1217141653.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Positive_Psychology_Of_Goal_Setting_1401859x1217141653.htm Why are we setting goals in the first place? Why are you a goal setter? The answer must be to achieve a worthy ideal. You want to get from a, to b. And you want to get there in the shortest possible time. Join me, as we look at the important steps for goal setters. Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:50:43 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/All_Important_Steps_For_Goal_Setters_1524303x1217134243.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/All_Important_Steps_For_Goal_Setters_1524303x1217134243.htm Having life goals can be beneficial to our happiness and wellbeing. They are something we have chosen and have set aside time to work on. They give a feeling of empowerment as we accomplish the tasks we set ourselves. In this article, I will consider some of the things worth bearing in mind to help you achieve your goals. Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:29:18 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Eight_Ideas_to_Help_You_Achieve_Your_Goals_1418075x1217132958.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Eight_Ideas_to_Help_You_Achieve_Your_Goals_1418075x1217132958.htm Affirmations are not just for programming the mind. They can also be used to uncover beliefs and direct focus. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:42:21 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Whats_an_Affirmation_Really_For_1418092x1217000541.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Whats_an_Affirmation_Really_For_1418092x1217000541.htm Effective goal setting is often the difference between managers who succeed and managers who just get by. It's not enough to talk about what you hope to achieve; setting goals and objectives requires that you follow a very specific, seven step process. Many people do these steps naturally, and don't even realize they're following it, while others need to consciously think about each step of the process to make it happen. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:37:45 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Setting_Goals_-_The_First_Six_Months_1401825x1216996665.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Setting_Goals_-_The_First_Six_Months_1401825x1216996665.htm Are you one of those people that make plans with every intention to carrying through with them and then at the last minute you are unable to stick to them? This can be very frustrating for you as well as for the people around you. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:30:33 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Learning_How_To_Stick_To_The_Plan_1401863x1216902633.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Learning_How_To_Stick_To_The_Plan_1401863x1216902633.htm Almost everyone who desire for success set goals. However, most of them still are not achieving what they want. Why is this so? This is simply because they get excited, set their goals, and take a few actions in the beginning, but forget about their goals after a few days. This happens so regularly to most people. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:47:12 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Take_Charge_on_Your_Goals_1418104x1216813632.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Take_Charge_on_Your_Goals_1418104x1216813632.htm Are you living your values? Are you spending most of your time on those things that are truly important? Or, are you, as do most people, spending the majority of your time dealing with the "urgent" as it comes at you, with little time left over for reflection or action about what is most important? This article is a reminder that life is short, with coaching tips to help readers begin to live it with more authenticity, intensity, and in a way that they that they will not regret. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:31:29 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Ted_Kennedy_Lesson_-_Reminders_About_Life_Gratitude_and_Love_1401804x1216762289.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Ted_Kennedy_Lesson_-_Reminders_About_Life_Gratitude_and_Love_1401804x1216762289.htm Have you ever felt trapped in a job that was less than exciting? Did you absolutely live for the weekends? Did you feel a sense of hopelessness that you would never get the opportunity to explore other options? I constantly come across people that are miserable and unhappy with their current careers, but they feel lost and unsure how to move forward. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:59:37 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_to_Do_When_You_Grow_Up_1401792x1216745977.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_to_Do_When_You_Grow_Up_1401792x1216745977.htm If you chose to phase in a simpler life or jump right in and eliminate 50% of your commitments, decide to do something today that will build momentum and bring an immediate result. Consider reducing your intake of media, this is to reduce the have more, life bigger and be busier influence of our society. By silencing these outside sources you will start hearing your inner voice and developing deeper connections to what is important in your life. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:52:19 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_Eliminate_The_Adrenalin_Lifestyle_And_Simplify_Your_Life_-_Tips_From_A_Life_Coach_1401847x1216713139.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_Eliminate_The_Adrenalin_Lifestyle_And_Simplify_Your_Life_-_Tips_From_A_Life_Coach_1401847x1216713139.htm Commitment is that secret ingredient to achieving those goals which seem beyond the realm of what is possible. Discover how you can use the power of commitment to achieve your goals. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:55:40 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Secret_to_Achieving_Your_Goals_-_Commitment_1401885x1216662940.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Secret_to_Achieving_Your_Goals_-_Commitment_1401885x1216662940.htm No matter how big or how small, it's always good to have some goals to aim for. Even if we just set ourselves small goals each day, or whether it's a big lifelong goal, we always feel so much better when we actually achieve these. The trouble is, so many goals just get pushed onto the back burner, and we struggle to get round to do them, no matter how good our intentions are in the beginning. Here are a few simple tips that can get you on your way to meeting all of those goals in life. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 06:11:14 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goals_-_How_to_Achieve_Your_Goals_1401820x1216548674.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goals_-_How_to_Achieve_Your_Goals_1401820x1216548674.htm Bungie Jumping. Sky Diving. Rafting. Amusement Park Rides. There is an energy rush that comes with adrenalin. At times our regular schedule leaves us craving a jolt on the weekend. For many adrenalin junkies we spice up our mundane schedule by adding chaos which triggers daily doses of energy from adrenalin instead of finding more meaningful work and healthy energy sources. Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:06:51 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_The_Fun_Side_Of_Adrenalin_-_Tips_From_A_Life_Coach_1535687x1216494411.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_The_Fun_Side_Of_Adrenalin_-_Tips_From_A_Life_Coach_1535687x1216494411.htm The person who takes the time to learn the process of developing and implementing inspiring and ambitious goals is the one most likely to successfully reach their objective. Take a brief look at why goals establish purpose and the mindset for success. Sun, 13 Jul 2008 18:06:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goals_Establish_Purpose_and_the_Mindset_For_Success_1418076x1215986780.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goals_Establish_Purpose_and_the_Mindset_For_Success_1418076x1215986780.htm Visualization is essentially the process of guided imagery meditation. It's getting yourself into a deeply-relaxed state and then using your mind to create positive images of something you want to, have, or be. Visualization is conscious creation. It's using the power you were born with to live life on purpose, rather than by default. Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:40:01 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_is_Visualization_and_How_Can_You_Make_it_Work_For_You_1401803x1215978001.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_is_Visualization_and_How_Can_You_Make_it_Work_For_You_1401803x1215978001.htm New Year has traditionally been a time where many people make resolutions to improve their lifestyle; but even by the end of January, many such resolutions have already fallen by the wayside. However, it's not too late to get them back on track! Sun, 13 Jul 2008 03:08:36 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Keeping_Your_New_Year_Resolution_With_A_Little_Online_Help_1519745x1215932916.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Keeping_Your_New_Year_Resolution_With_A_Little_Online_Help_1519745x1215932916.htm When we cannot just "be," then we have to be "something," and when we have to be something, we have to set goals. When we set goals, however, we are never satisfied until the goal is reached, and therefore, it is only when there are no goals that we can just "be." Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:03:01 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Secret_of_Being_1401793x1215788581.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Secret_of_Being_1401793x1215788581.htm Setting goals is easy but sticking to the plan when things get tough isn't. Get some tips for powering through the tough times. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 01:57:11 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_the_Harder_Thing_-_Dont_Give_Up,_Stick_to_the_Plan_1418112x1215755831.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_the_Harder_Thing_-_Dont_Give_Up,_Stick_to_the_Plan_1418112x1215755831.htm Do you have a lot of goals but they all seem unattainable right now? This is something that a lot of people struggle with as they let self-doubt get the best of them. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:30:13 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/You_Can_Realize_Your_Goals_1401839x1215613813.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/You_Can_Realize_Your_Goals_1401839x1215613813.htm Most often when we see a definition of success, it is more times than not, defined in professional and financial terms. However, if you take a moment to think about it, it would seem obvious that such definitions are incomplete. Success is not one thing but a multi-phased puzzle that must be attended to from all angles. Use the goal setting examples provided in this article to create what I like to call your own tailored "AvenueElite method" to life and lifestyle balance. Your true success, wholeness, and happiness depends on it. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 04:55:25 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Balanced_Goal_Setting_Examples_-_Finding_Your_Elite_Road_Or_Avenue_To_Balanced_Success_1401881x1215507325.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Balanced_Goal_Setting_Examples_-_Finding_Your_Elite_Road_Or_Avenue_To_Balanced_Success_1401881x1215507325.htm Do you dare to dream big? Even if you dare, are you willing to accept the critical voices that dream robbers are going to say to you and feel discouraged? Dreaming big has its power to get you to stay motivated from time to time. This article will show you how. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 04:28:53 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/3_Benefits_Of_Dreaming_Big_1401865x1215505733.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/3_Benefits_Of_Dreaming_Big_1401865x1215505733.htm Life is growth, and we are not growing we are dying. If we think about this point, we can see how life can become monotonous, and mundane. When we explore we feel great, when we settle to routine, we lose sight of a vision. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 19:28:40 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Personal_Development_-_Add_Juice_to_Your_Life!_1559198x1215473320.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Personal_Development_-_Add_Juice_to_Your_Life!_1559198x1215473320.htm This article addresses the debate between affirmations versus affirmations. Actually, both can work. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:58:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Questions_Versus_Affirmations_-_Which_Works_Best_to_Achieve_Goals_1418089x1215431938.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Questions_Versus_Affirmations_-_Which_Works_Best_to_Achieve_Goals_1418089x1215431938.htm With mind having an incredible power to achieve anything it desires for,only setting goals does not make that happen. All goal setting must be immediately followed by development of a plan and a massive and consistent action towards its fulfillment. Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:56:01 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Does_Not_Everyone_Set_Goals_1401824x1215233761.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Does_Not_Everyone_Set_Goals_1401824x1215233761.htm Did you know that there were only three things I did to help achieve my goals in life. In this article I will share with you the three simple things that help me catapult my success and to give me the belief to achieve my goals. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:25:42 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/3_Things_I_Did_to_Achieve_My_Goals_1418113x1215181542.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/3_Things_I_Did_to_Achieve_My_Goals_1418113x1215181542.htm Creating a great week is not something that happens by accident, in fact, instead of waiting for motivation before you take action, remember that you have the power to create momentum anytime you desire. This lesson focuses on empowering ways to approach Mondays so you can create unstoppable momentum and create the best week of your life every week. Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:47:05 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Monday_Momentum_-_Ten_Tips_For_Creating_A_Great_Week_Every_Week_1401860x1215128825.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Monday_Momentum_-_Ten_Tips_For_Creating_A_Great_Week_Every_Week_1401860x1215128825.htm If you are reading this right now, I know that you have set your goals and you want to achieve it. The main problem that stops most people from achieving their goals is the lack of action. Most people will procrastinate, they set their goals, but they never really take any real solid action about them. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:54:30 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Drive_Yourself_to_Achieve_Your_Goals_1418094x1215021270.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Drive_Yourself_to_Achieve_Your_Goals_1418094x1215021270.htm This article suggests three steps and three acronyms which can help anyone to crush the obstacles that prevent them from reaching their goals. Many people give up trying to achieve their goals when they are confronted by just one obstacle. Even burglars can give up at the first sign of problems such as a burglar alarm. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:56:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieve_Your_Goals_With_the_Help_of_Three_Steps_and_Three_Acronyms_1401801x1214970980.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieve_Your_Goals_With_the_Help_of_Three_Steps_and_Three_Acronyms_1401801x1214970980.htm When looking to add a new habit into your daily routine couple it with an existing habit. For example, if you want to learn one new Japanese term or phrase per day, couple this with something you already do each day, like brushing your teeth. Sun, 29 Jun 2008 17:16:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_Couple_a_New_Habit_With_an_Existing_Habit_-_Tips_From_a_Life_Coach_1552734x1214774218.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_Couple_a_New_Habit_With_an_Existing_Habit_-_Tips_From_a_Life_Coach_1552734x1214774218.htm This is a short article intended to provide inspirational goal setting objectives for adding to happiness in your heart that you can spread to the heart of another in any given day. They are keys to increase your daily contentment and happiness that should be woven within every moment by grace given for that day. Sun, 29 Jun 2008 12:43:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Inspirational_Goal_Setting_Keys_For_Increasing_Happiness_-_For_Yourself_And_Your_Relationships_1401875x1214757800.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Inspirational_Goal_Setting_Keys_For_Increasing_Happiness_-_For_Yourself_And_Your_Relationships_1401875x1214757800.htm What is goal setting and why should I set goals? I know what I'm doing, Don't I? Sat, 28 Jun 2008 22:31:47 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_is_Goal_Setting_1418083x1214706707.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_is_Goal_Setting_1418083x1214706707.htm We all want an incredible life and a large part of that is identifying and creating a lifestyle that suits us - finding our "best fit". When embarking on this quest, we start out gung ho, excited about the possibilities for what we want our lives to look and feel like. We create a plan and begin taking action toward the creation of that lifestyle. Everything comes together smoothly and before we know it, we are more fully experiencing life. Does this sound like fiction or reality to you? Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:23:15 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Lifestyles_-_Creating_Your_Best_Fit_1401816x1214684595.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Lifestyles_-_Creating_Your_Best_Fit_1401816x1214684595.htm "That's life!" are two of the most dangerous words for your future. Yet they are pronounced over and over again. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 03:23:04 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Smart_Goal_Setting_-_7_Warning_Signs_of_an_Unfulfilled_Life_1526856x1214637784.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Smart_Goal_Setting_-_7_Warning_Signs_of_an_Unfulfilled_Life_1526856x1214637784.htm Everyone knows goals are important, but far too often, people leave out some very critical aspects when setting their goal. Learn what they are and propser. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 21:22:29 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_101_1401852x1214616149.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_101_1401852x1214616149.htm If you don't have a clear idea of what you want in life, then you could end up with what you don't want! Make sure you achieve the life you want by setting clear life goals. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:46:23 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Setting_Life_Goals_-_The_Groundwork_For_Success_1401826x1214455583.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Setting_Life_Goals_-_The_Groundwork_For_Success_1401826x1214455583.htm Indiana Jones is not just an adventure hero. One can learn several lessons in goal achievement from our intrepid archaeologist. Read on to discover more. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:18:42 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Indiana_Jones_-_3_Lessons_In_Goal_Achievement_Inspired_By_The_Adventure_Hero_1401862x1214450322.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Indiana_Jones_-_3_Lessons_In_Goal_Achievement_Inspired_By_The_Adventure_Hero_1401862x1214450322.htm Monthly calendars are an invaluable tool, no doubt. I'll bet my bottom dollar you have one in your home, just like I do. The trouble with a monthly calendar is that although it gives you a good overview of the whole month, it's not a practical tool to start planning with. There's just too many days in the month to plan for! A much better idea is to use a weekly planner or weekly calendar. Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:40:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_a_Weekly_Planner_Should_Be_Your_Most_Treasured_Companion_1556912x1214311258.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_a_Weekly_Planner_Should_Be_Your_Most_Treasured_Companion_1556912x1214311258.htm The greatest achievement begins with a single dream. Learn how to accomplish your goals with the positive personal power techniques that will set you free to achieve your dreams. Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:12:40 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Great_Achievement_Begins_With_a_Dream_1548452x1214259160.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Great_Achievement_Begins_With_a_Dream_1548452x1214259160.htm Use a pleasant task as a reward for an unpleasant task. Rank your tasks and activities for the day in order of desirability; do the most undesirable then reward your self with a desirable activity. We have done this with children when we told them they could go play after they cleaned their bedroom. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:01:59 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Taking_Action_-_Use_the_Premack_Principle_Instead_of_Postponing_the_Inevitable_1553158x1213999319.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Taking_Action_-_Use_the_Premack_Principle_Instead_of_Postponing_the_Inevitable_1553158x1213999319.htm In this article Will Pemble shares on the keys to self image. Will Pemble is an expert on success systems, former CEO of Web dot com CEO and founder of the Pemble Planning System. Sat, 14 Jun 2008 03:12:23 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Success_Systems_Expert_Shares_the_Keys_to_Self_Image_1544639x1213427543.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Success_Systems_Expert_Shares_the_Keys_to_Self_Image_1544639x1213427543.htm Does your goal seem far away and hard to reach? As you begin to take action toward your goal, it will start moving toward you as well. Learn the simple statement which helped me get out of my parents' basement and into my own home in four months! Sun, 08 Jun 2008 14:42:38 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/I_Choose_to_Believe_-_The_Law_of_Cause_and_Effect_1556724x1212950558.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/I_Choose_to_Believe_-_The_Law_of_Cause_and_Effect_1556724x1212950558.htm Sometimes it is difficult for us to realize the power of our daily actions and the impact that they have on us reaching our goals (whether related to business, finance, family, life, etc). Use this guide and checklist to keep yourself on track to your goals! Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:36:29 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Stay_on_Track_and_Evaluate_Your_Progress_to_Success!_1556140x1212438989.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Stay_on_Track_and_Evaluate_Your_Progress_to_Success!_1556140x1212438989.htm This title may sound like a bit of a contradiction, because surely our goals are all part of and shape our life? Yes and no; it depends on whether you set goals for yourself or whether you just let life decide what happens to you, with little or no control over this. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:32:57 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_Not_Let_Life_Get_in_the_Way_of_Your_Goals!_1552600x1209447177.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_Not_Let_Life_Get_in_the_Way_of_Your_Goals!_1552600x1209447177.htm While sitting in my car waiting for a long, slow train to move past and hoping that it wouldn't come to a frustrating stop just a few cars before clearing the crossing. I thought about my mental list of goals for the day, the week, and the rest of the year. Instead of reading the graffiti painted on the sides of the railroad cars I went over my New Year's Resolutions to see how I was doing. Happily, I discovered that I was well on the way to accomplishing some of those tasks. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:46:44 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieve_Goals_Instead_of_Watching_Graffiti_1514850x1209221204.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieve_Goals_Instead_of_Watching_Graffiti_1514850x1209221204.htm New Year's is a time of hope for the future. Most people make resolutions, but never follow through on them. Why? I believe that it is the difference between having a dream and having a goal. Dreams and goals might sound similar, but they are really quite different things altogether. People say "I want to have more money", "I want to lose some weight", "I want to be happier", and other statements to this effect. Are these goals? Seriously, read these again and think about it before continuing. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:11:41 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Is_it_Really_a_Goal,_or_Just_Wishful_Thinking_How_Can_You_Tell_1524911x1209085901.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Is_it_Really_a_Goal,_or_Just_Wishful_Thinking_How_Can_You_Tell_1524911x1209085901.htm When you say yes to everything because you do not know how to say no you waste your resources, you become resentful, and you do not bring your best to the world. Learn how to say no and say it when you do not want to do something. Stand up for you and say "No Thank You" without explanation. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:16:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_Learn_to_Say_No_-_Tips_from_a_Life_Coach_1514517x1208974618.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_Learn_to_Say_No_-_Tips_from_a_Life_Coach_1514517x1208974618.htm After coming through a tragedy or major discouragement we want to heal--we have to heal. Eventually we want to get back into the swing of life--into enjoying our days and activities with friends. This article begins a series of 7 articles, each developing another sure sign of life! Each article is like a signpost that we are on the right track. We start with "You Have Love In Your Heart" Wed, 23 Apr 2008 03:04:28 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Have_A_Full_Life_You_Do_If_-_You_Have_Love_In_Your_Heart_-_First_Sure_Sign_Of_A_Fulfilling_Life_1484444x1208934268.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Have_A_Full_Life_You_Do_If_-_You_Have_Love_In_Your_Heart_-_First_Sure_Sign_Of_A_Fulfilling_Life_1484444x1208934268.htm Study have shown that if you want to achieve something you want in your life, be it money, love, happiness, cars, whatever it is, the only thing you need to do is this, set your goals. Without a goal, you are not going to achieve anything. Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:33:12 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Goal_Setting_Can_Help_You_Achieve_Anything_You_Want_in_Your_Life_1551430x1208719992.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Goal_Setting_Can_Help_You_Achieve_Anything_You_Want_in_Your_Life_1551430x1208719992.htm We can learn from watching the challenges of others and how they respond. Creativity is often fueled by ideas outside us. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:54:44 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Design_Challenge_1520432x1208537684.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Design_Challenge_1520432x1208537684.htm In this article Will Pemble shares on the Pemble planning system. Will Pemble is an expert on success systems, former CEO of Web dot com and founder of the Pemble Planning System. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:57:06 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Plan_a_Successful_Week_Using_the_Pemble_Planning_System_1544644x1208210226.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Plan_a_Successful_Week_Using_the_Pemble_Planning_System_1544644x1208210226.htm We need to be passionate about reaching our goals & if we are hindered, or tested, let us not be stopped! We can reach our goals by taking one day at a time. If we mess up, we get up & try again. We must be sold out (100% committed) to our goal in order to reach it. Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:35:17 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Resolutions,_Are_You_Resolute_1381861x1207996517.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Resolutions,_Are_You_Resolute_1381861x1207996517.htm 'You need to have a clear goal', how many times have your heard this? I believe that if you are in the journey of achieving great success in your life, you will come across this similar question over and over again. You should know that having a clear goal is important in your life; it helps you to focus in the direction where you move. Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:29:52 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Common_Reasons_Why_People_Do_Not_Set_Their_Goals_1543854x1207826992.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Common_Reasons_Why_People_Do_Not_Set_Their_Goals_1543854x1207826992.htm Your goal-seeking, goal-achieving mind is never going to take a goal of increased prosperity you have allowed into it and materialize more lack and limitation in your experience. That would be like asking corn seeds to produce tomatoes or asking peanut seeds to bring forth bananas! Thu, 10 Apr 2008 02:31:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Your_Mind_Power_is_the_Product_of_Your_Goal-Seeking,_Goal-Achieving_Mind_1536832x1207809080.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Your_Mind_Power_is_the_Product_of_Your_Goal-Seeking,_Goal-Achieving_Mind_1536832x1207809080.htm Around the beginning of each year, people start beating up on themselves, agonizing about things not accomplished in the past, and then they seek a solution in some dim, poorly thought out pledge to be and/or act differently in the upcoming year. To make a New Year's resolution, one needs to understand why there is any value at all in doing so. Here are four things to consider when building sound goals for New Years resolutions. Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:07:48 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Four_Tips_That_Can_Save_You_From_Making_Stupid_New_Year_Resolutions_1372754x1207742868.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Four_Tips_That_Can_Save_You_From_Making_Stupid_New_Year_Resolutions_1372754x1207742868.htm You get into personal development, and all it seems since the beginning, is that everyone tells you to set goal. We have heard about goal setting, once, twice, perhaps even hundreds of time! So, why do these motivators, life coaches, and self help books keep trying to get you to set goals? Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:14:04 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Importance_Of_Goal_Setting_1524325x1207656844.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Importance_Of_Goal_Setting_1524325x1207656844.htm MASTER goal setting is my variation of a technique picked up while attending a time management seminar. This technique is deceptively simple, yet profoundly effective. I urge you to try it as soon as possible. Mon, 07 Apr 2008 19:49:36 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_You_Have_Trouble_Keeping_Your_Resolution_1375692x1207612176.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_You_Have_Trouble_Keeping_Your_Resolution_1375692x1207612176.htm How many of you live for today, and don't really take much notice of what is going to happen tomorrow? Do you take one day at a time, and let each 24 hours pass you by without really achieving anything? Perhaps your life tomorrow will be much the same as it is today. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:21:41 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_You_Live_for_Right_Now_1520041x1207171301.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_You_Live_for_Right_Now_1520041x1207171301.htm How you can take your New Years Resolutions and making them into doable goals with 5 easy steps. You'll be able to make your goals achievable and set to a time frame that you will be able to see that your goal gets accomplish. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:38:25 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Easy_Steps_to_Keeping_a_New_Years_Resolution_1372757x1207157905.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Easy_Steps_to_Keeping_a_New_Years_Resolution_1372757x1207157905.htm When the ball dropped at midnight on New Years' Eve, did you close your eyes and silently wish that 2008 will be the year you become, create or do those things you've dreamed of? Did you hope you would magically become a better or a new person imbued with the characteristics that would make your dreams come true? Or did you resign yourself to the fact that 2008 is bound to be just another year like all the others - a year in which nothing at all changes? Wed, 02 Apr 2008 06:01:42 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Instead_of_Writing_Resolutions,_Create_Real_Change_1357726x1207130502.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Instead_of_Writing_Resolutions,_Create_Real_Change_1357726x1207130502.htm Being a great dad is an every day climb up the mountain, or a thousand-task test of parenting skills: patience, generosity, creativity, intelligence, wisdom. What works one day is a failure the next. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 19:10:08 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Dads_New_Year_Resolutions_1353640x1207091408.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Dads_New_Year_Resolutions_1353640x1207091408.htm Last night, a friend and I spent time working on a "New Year's" exercise which involved taking stock of the previous year and using that awareness to look ahead to the upcoming year. One of the questions was: "What were your 5 most important "lessons learned" this past year?" To which my first response was: "I'm going to skip that one." Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:01:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Putting_Some_Umph_Behind_Your_Resolutions_1381858x1207022462.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Putting_Some_Umph_Behind_Your_Resolutions_1381858x1207022462.htm I am not a fan of New Year's resolutions. According to a telephone study conducted by Opinion Research Corporation , more than 75% of U.S. adults, 18 years and older, plan to make one or more New Year's resolutions for 2008. This is despite the fact that, of those who made resolutions for 2007, more than half failed to keep them. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 20:34:59 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/New_Year_Resolutions_-_A_Set_Up_for_a_Setback_1353653x1207010099.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/New_Year_Resolutions_-_A_Set_Up_for_a_Setback_1353653x1207010099.htm Most New Year's resolutions fall by the wayside. Now you can learn the simple way to keep yours - without struggle or suffering. It's easy if you know how... Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:09:38 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/New_Years_Resolutions_-_How_To_Keep_Them_1353654x1206979778.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/New_Years_Resolutions_-_How_To_Keep_Them_1353654x1206979778.htm Understanding yourself and what makes you the way you are is a skill that many people never learn. In this article you will learn a technique to analyse what makes you tick. You will also learn how to look at your life as if you are looking back on it. This is important information to feed into the life goal setting process. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:29:40 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Plan_Your_Own_Life_Part_2_-_Who_Are_You,_Really_1544496x1206966580.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Plan_Your_Own_Life_Part_2_-_Who_Are_You,_Really_1544496x1206966580.htm Whether you are a fan of The Secret, or could simply use a daily reminder of your goals, a vision board can be a great tool for putting you closer to your dreams. You can use it for visualization exercises, daydreaming, or to keep your goals/dreams in mind on a regular basis. I recently made one of my own, and will share with you how I did it. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:49:49 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Create_a_Vision_Board_1511446x1206964189.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Create_a_Vision_Board_1511446x1206964189.htm One of the most important steps to being successful in any endeavor is smart goal setting. Whether it's long term goals or intermediate goals, or even weekly and daily goals, they undoubtedly are the stepping stones to success. The problem lies in really achieving our goals in the time frame we planned to reach them. Distractions, procrastination and daily unforeseen obstacles are the reasons why we never get to where we want to go. Discover three simple, but powerful key steps to successful accountability, and greatly enhance the speed in which you reach your goals. Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:29:49 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Smart_Goal_Setting_-_Accountability_Will_Greatly_Enhance_the_Speed_in_Which_You_Reach_Your_Goals_1545335x1206934189.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Smart_Goal_Setting_-_Accountability_Will_Greatly_Enhance_the_Speed_in_Which_You_Reach_Your_Goals_1545335x1206934189.htm Do you believe in magic? You have the power to make magic every day of your life? Want to learn what that magic is? Sun, 30 Mar 2008 13:13:35 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Yes,_Magic_Does_Exist_-_Well_Kinda_Of,_Sort_Of_1366674x1206897215.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Yes,_Magic_Does_Exist_-_Well_Kinda_Of,_Sort_Of_1366674x1206897215.htm If your goal is broad such as "I want to be physically fit in 2008," it may feel daunting to tackle that goal. Instead, rephrase that goal in specific terms such as, "I will lose 5 pounds a month for the next three months." or "I will exercise for 30 minutes at least twice this week. Sun, 30 Mar 2008 09:07:56 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Three_Ways_To_Achieve_Your_New_Years_Resolutions_1372749x1206882476.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Three_Ways_To_Achieve_Your_New_Years_Resolutions_1372749x1206882476.htm We're hearing a lot about change these days. Some people want it; some don't. A lot of people want change if they don't have to be involved. But really, change is part of life. It's going to happen whether we want it to or not. And many of us would rather it not! Sun, 30 Mar 2008 07:41:09 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Change_To_Achieve_Your_Goals!_1513933x1206877269.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Change_To_Achieve_Your_Goals!_1513933x1206877269.htm Today's society puts tremendous emphasis on accomplishments, which leaves us all feeling pressured, stressed out, rushed. What if you decided to BE something wonderful, instead of focusing on doing? Sat, 29 Mar 2008 08:50:10 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/To_Be_or_To_Do_1372755x1206795010.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/To_Be_or_To_Do_1372755x1206795010.htm Do you have a map for what you want to create in life? Need help? Sat, 29 Mar 2008 06:03:39 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Key_to_Creating_the_Life_You_Want_1372744x1206785019.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Key_to_Creating_the_Life_You_Want_1372744x1206785019.htm Resolutions take on many forms; the good news is that they don't all have to include giving up cheesecake and your morning lattes. Now is the time to set your fashion New Year's Resolutions, and start 2008 with your best (and most stylish) foot forward. Sat, 29 Mar 2008 05:32:13 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Fashion_New_Years_Resolutions_1372759x1206783133.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Fashion_New_Years_Resolutions_1372759x1206783133.htm New Year's resolutions are always started with good intentions but tend to die or be forgotten before even half of the year is over. This year do the resolution the right way and plan for it. Do something that you've been meaning to do and accomplish it. Improve your life so that at the beginning of 2009 you can look back and say 'I did it'. Fri, 28 Mar 2008 18:08:31 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Staying_Focused_on_Your_Resolutions_1366673x1206742111.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Staying_Focused_on_Your_Resolutions_1366673x1206742111.htm Life changes every day and keeping a New Years resolution may mean that you have to adjust your plans. As you take more and more steps, you will be making more changes than you are used to making. Here are four tips that help you check up on your progress. Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:00:09 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Keeping_New_Year_Resolutions_-_Step_Nine_-_Check_Your_Progress_1357728x1206738009.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Keeping_New_Year_Resolutions_-_Step_Nine_-_Check_Your_Progress_1357728x1206738009.htm So many people believe that you HAVE to set goals in order to succeed at anything in business or life. Here's why goals are actually counter-productive - and what to do about it. Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:30:31 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Goals_Dont_Work_1372756x1206732631.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Goals_Dont_Work_1372756x1206732631.htm It's so frustrating to find you've 'earned' a negative reputation. How do you change it? What's the best way to work on your reputation? The article focuses on character development, the only thing to counter a poor reputation. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:45:15 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Create_a_Good_Reputation_1332583x1206621915.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Create_a_Good_Reputation_1332583x1206621915.htm How you feel about yourself is in direct proportion to your goals. Setting reasonable goals and obtaining them, fills you up with self esteem and boasts the desire to advance to the next level. This article will help you to set reasonable goals, obtain them and improve your self esteem. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:00:34 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_How_To_Improve_Your_Self_Image_1485017x1206619234.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_How_To_Improve_Your_Self_Image_1485017x1206619234.htm Many of us get stuck in our current reality when setting goals. I meet with people all the time that cannot do one thing or another because of something that has happened to them or someone close to them. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:16:38 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Can_You_See_Past_Your_Troubles_1346434x1206530198.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Can_You_See_Past_Your_Troubles_1346434x1206530198.htm Watching extraordinary individuals achieving great success is wonderful learning tool that one can benefit from. Through their journey to success such as entrepreneurship, we can observe that goal setting is part of the plan to achieve great aspirations in life. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:39:49 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Discover_The_Great_Values_In_Goal_Setting_1332584x1206466789.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Discover_The_Great_Values_In_Goal_Setting_1332584x1206466789.htm Success secrets from a world-changing professional speaker that every college student can use. A passionate presentation with powerful principles that captivates and empowers college students to succeed academically and in the real world. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:28:04 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/College_Success_Speaker_-_Passion,_Purpose,_&_Personal_Power_-_Success_Secrets_Every_Student_Can_Use_1297422x1206419284.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/College_Success_Speaker_-_Passion,_Purpose,_&_Personal_Power_-_Success_Secrets_Every_Student_Can_Use_1297422x1206419284.htm You've set goals that are specific. Using the SMART model, the next step is to make goals measurable. Mon, 24 Mar 2008 07:10:10 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Savvy_Goal_Setting_-_Part_2_1369802x1206357010.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Savvy_Goal_Setting_-_Part_2_1369802x1206357010.htm The time of year when goals are most discussed is at the turn of the New Year. We get fired up and motivated to achieve new personal New Year's Resolutions for our health, our hobbies, our spirituality and our businesses. It's important to realise that these New Year's resolutions are just the same as any other goal we set. If we treat them like real goals, they'll more likely become real! Mon, 24 Mar 2008 06:08:49 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Steps_To_An_Achievable_New_Years_Goal_1353649x1206353329.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Steps_To_An_Achievable_New_Years_Goal_1353649x1206353329.htm Making New Year's Resolutions, setting goals for the next twelve months, is almost second nature to us. However, according to statistics more than half of the people who made good resolutions full of enthusiasm and motivation have given up on them after only a couple of weeks feeling deflated, sad and disappointed with themselves. Discover the secret of setting and achieving your goals and make those New Year's Resolutions work! Sun, 23 Mar 2008 15:26:59 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal-Setting_For_Beginners_-_How_To_Make_Your_New_Years_Resolutions_Work,_Part_Two_1297420x1206300419.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal-Setting_For_Beginners_-_How_To_Make_Your_New_Years_Resolutions_Work,_Part_Two_1297420x1206300419.htm Most people tend to set unrealistic goals for themselves and although highly motivated at first, come to a grinding halt before their goals are ever attained. Here are 7 easy steps to make sure that this year you follow through with a solid plan and change your behavior and reach success! Sun, 23 Mar 2008 15:00:29 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/7_Easy_Steps_to_a_New_You_in_the_New_Year_1484916x1206298829.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/7_Easy_Steps_to_a_New_You_in_the_New_Year_1484916x1206298829.htm In today's highly technical age, all too many people's focus, has become narrowed in personal perspective - restricting their activity to a blind, self serving path. But in this complex environment networking Internet humans; needs and desires have increased to place higher demands for broader satisfaction. Sun, 23 Mar 2008 01:01:37 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Move_Into_The_Future_On_The_Wheel_Of_Life_1357743x1206248497.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Move_Into_The_Future_On_The_Wheel_Of_Life_1357743x1206248497.htm With life's daily frustrations and hurdles, it's easy to lose sight of your end goal. Stay motivated and in constant pursuit of your dreams by creating a physical reminder about what you're working so hard to achieve. Sat, 22 Mar 2008 21:20:45 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Create_a_Monument_to_Your_Ideal_Life_1369804x1206235245.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Create_a_Monument_to_Your_Ideal_Life_1369804x1206235245.htm It is common to see people getting excited, motivated and they set goals to achieve amazing results in their life. However, setting goal is just the first step in pursuing what you want in your life. It does not mean that after you set your goals, you definitely will achieve what you want. Sat, 22 Mar 2008 01:50:56 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_You_Fail_Even_After_You_Set_Your_Goals_1543859x1206165056.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_You_Fail_Even_After_You_Set_Your_Goals_1543859x1206165056.htm Most New Year Resolutions fail because there's no plan involved. With some simple breaking down and examining of your resolution it can become easy to set up a real plan to make your goal a reality! Fri, 21 Mar 2008 18:37:06 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Surviving_New_Year_Resolutions_-_Using_Goal_Setting_Techniques_to_Make_This_the_Year_1272221x1206139026.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Surviving_New_Year_Resolutions_-_Using_Goal_Setting_Techniques_to_Make_This_the_Year_1272221x1206139026.htm Why are goals so important? The answer is results. Are you using this simple and very powerful strategy, goal setting, in your self improvement plan? Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:16:59 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Simple_and_Incredible_Power_of_Goal_Setting_-_Results_1357747x1206127019.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Simple_and_Incredible_Power_of_Goal_Setting_-_Results_1357747x1206127019.htm Did you set yourself a new year's resolution last year but find that you are still stuck in the same old job, not earning that extra income, not gone for the dream holiday, have not lost any weight, still not quit smoking? Just start with ONE simple action that you can start doing immediately to help us realize our goals! Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:41:56 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Simple_Step_Can_You_Take_To_Make_A_Positive_Difference_To_Your_Life_This_Year_1369786x1205988116.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Simple_Step_Can_You_Take_To_Make_A_Positive_Difference_To_Your_Life_This_Year_1369786x1205988116.htm Do you have New Year's Resolutions, or a New Year's Wish List. Most resolutions fail for one simple reason, people don't know what it means to be resolute. If you want to be a goal getter instead of a goal setter, you must learn what it means to be resolute. Wed, 19 Mar 2008 19:06:38 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_New_Years_Resolutions_Fail_1372742x1205967998.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_New_Years_Resolutions_Fail_1372742x1205967998.htm Be smart in your day. How to be smart and achieve your goals. A strong reminder not to play life so dumb at times. Don't do yourself in. Use the essentials to focus your intelligence, gifts and opportunities to create positives in your life and in yourself. Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:12:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Being_Smart,_As_The_Way_For_You_And_I_To_Go_In_Life_1483610x1205964722.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Being_Smart,_As_The_Way_For_You_And_I_To_Go_In_Life_1483610x1205964722.htm What is the secret key for eliminating doubt, discouragement, and fear as you set goals to claim an abundance of time and money freedom with your family? Discover a new way to view your challenges which will prepare you to enjoy greater prosperity than ever before. Tue, 18 Mar 2008 05:02:56 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Achieving_Strategy_-_Thinking_Prosperity_In_Spite_Of_Appearances_1353659x1205830976.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Achieving_Strategy_-_Thinking_Prosperity_In_Spite_Of_Appearances_1353659x1205830976.htm Did you know that habits are incredibly powerful tools for personal growth and success? Think about the habits you have now and how they affect virtually every aspect of your life. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:58:40 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Habits_-_You_Can_Put_Your_Mind_&_Body_on_Autopilot_and_Reach_Your_Goals_Automatically!_1375690x1205769520.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Habits_-_You_Can_Put_Your_Mind_&_Body_on_Autopilot_and_Reach_Your_Goals_Automatically!_1375690x1205769520.htm 2007 is almost over and here comes 2008. This is a great time to reflect on what happened in the past year and select all the great things that happened to you and your loved ones. Be grateful and thankful for them. You will attract more of those in 2008. Think about all the GOALS you achieved and also those you didn't. Focus more on the Achieved Goals and plan for this 2008 now. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:43:10 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goals_2008_1297416x1205757790.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goals_2008_1297416x1205757790.htm Life is a precious gift that offers us the opportunity to give something back by becoming more. Over the course of life, each one of us is faced with a continuous series of great opportunities, most of them brilliantly disguised as impossible obstacles. How are you choosing to respond to the impossible situations of your life? Here are nine keys to help you unlock the opportunities that come knocking on your door. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 05:27:55 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Nine_Keys_To_Unlock_Opportunity_1353657x1205746075.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Nine_Keys_To_Unlock_Opportunity_1353657x1205746075.htm A New Years resolution without a why is like having race car that is ready to accelerate when the green flag is waved. The question is, do you have the right fuel to get going quickly and will you have enough fuel to complete the race? Learn how to make your why compelling. Sun, 16 Mar 2008 02:26:18 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Keeping_New_Year_Resolutions_-_Step_Six_-_Know_the_Why_of_What_You_Want_1357731x1205648778.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Keeping_New_Year_Resolutions_-_Step_Six_-_Know_the_Why_of_What_You_Want_1357731x1205648778.htm By evaluating what you need to achieve and the steps you need to take to execute your plan, you can determine whether you are still on track or if adjustments need to be made. If you discover that your long-term goals have changed, then spend time to develop a new strategy. Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:44:53 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Achievement_-_Tips_To_Make_It_Easier_1353655x1205631893.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Achievement_-_Tips_To_Make_It_Easier_1353655x1205631893.htm When I was invited to speak to 120 high school teenagers and share with them the basic principles of Treasure mapping, Vision boards, effective goal setting and understanding the law of attraction, I must admit I was a little anxious. How would I get the message across succinctly, clearly and powerfully? What was the best way to to inspire, motivate and activate these young adults, to set goals, understand and believe they can achieve their dreams? Sat, 15 Mar 2008 10:34:11 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Vision_Boards_and_the_Four_Step_Success_Formula_1506035x1205591651.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Vision_Boards_and_the_Four_Step_Success_Formula_1506035x1205591651.htm The word resolution can be defined as "...the act of determining upon an action or course of action, method, procedure..." very similar to the definition of a goal "...the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end." Therefore it would make perfect sense for a person wishing to keep to their New Year's resolution to treat them as New Year's goals. Sat, 15 Mar 2008 06:38:31 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Key_To_Picking_The_Lockable_New_Years_Resolutions_1346425x1205577511.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Key_To_Picking_The_Lockable_New_Years_Resolutions_1346425x1205577511.htm My article is about achieving my goals. Do whatever it takes. Fri, 14 Mar 2008 21:27:25 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/My_New_Years_Resolution_1369783x1205544445.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/My_New_Years_Resolution_1369783x1205544445.htm Anybody can create a list of goals, and generate a bunch of steps to follow. But there's something that puts it all into motion. And without it, the mountains rarely move. Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:53:52 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Underutilized,_Rarely-Talked-About_Tool_Thatll_Have_You_Achieving_Your_Business_Goal_Fast_1357749x1205531632.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Underutilized,_Rarely-Talked-About_Tool_Thatll_Have_You_Achieving_Your_Business_Goal_Fast_1357749x1205531632.htm Recently I read the success story of Linda Torres-Winters and was excited to see how she accomplished her goal of financial freedom and business success. Your goal, when combined with passion, purpose and persistence is a powerful financial success tool. Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:53:54 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Lindas_Goal_Becomes_Financial_Reality_1272225x1205520834.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Lindas_Goal_Becomes_Financial_Reality_1272225x1205520834.htm People often set themselves goals, however often these goals are not the things they really want to do, and what they truly believe in. In this article you will learn about the importance of setting the right goals, and why choosing the wrong goals will certainly lead to failure. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 21:40:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Set_Goals_That_Are_Right_For_You_1381868x1205458802.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Set_Goals_That_Are_Right_For_You_1381868x1205458802.htm Many people decide to make one or more New Year's Resolutions every year. However, some experts claim that approximately 90% of these people will fail to achieve their resolutions. Many will have given up by the end of January! Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:24:04 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieve_Your_Goals_and_Resolutions_By_Applying_The_Acronym_-_APA!_1332577x1205436244.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieve_Your_Goals_and_Resolutions_By_Applying_The_Acronym_-_APA!_1332577x1205436244.htm If you want a large result you must start out with small steps that will lead you into the direction of you ultimate goals. To set the smaller Steps you must have a target. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:57:55 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Pick_A_Target_And_Hit_It_1232679x1205423875.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Pick_A_Target_And_Hit_It_1232679x1205423875.htm In goal setting, it is significant that the goals created includes clear planning. How does one creates an effective and clear goal setting plan? There are many different strategies and methods that can be found. For example, a strategy that can be used is to have a clear and systematic plan setting the goals. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:05:57 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Discover_How_To_Create_An_Effective_And_Clear_Plan_On_Goal_Setting_1256894x1205399157.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Discover_How_To_Create_An_Effective_And_Clear_Plan_On_Goal_Setting_1256894x1205399157.htm You know it's coming, in the next few days someone is going to ask you what your New Year's Resolution is. Don't worry though, hardly anyone asks if you kept your previous resolution. I guess they do not want to be asked the same question. In most cases the answer is no. Statistics say over 95% of New Year's Resolutions are not kept. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 01:20:17 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Throw_Your_New_Years_Resolutions_Away_-_Go_For_Your_Dreams_1332581x1205385617.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Throw_Your_New_Years_Resolutions_Away_-_Go_For_Your_Dreams_1332581x1205385617.htm More often than not New Year's Resolutions don't work. Here's an alternative that will energize, inspire, and guide you to make this your best year ever. Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:18:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Skip_Resolutions_-_Create_a_Life_Vision_1372747x1205363882.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Skip_Resolutions_-_Create_a_Life_Vision_1372747x1205363882.htm It's hard to believe, but we are officially into the New Year! This time of year the traditional hot topic is New Year's resolutions. Almost everyone has resolutions when getting in gear for a New Year. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:54:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Creating_a_Legacy_To_Remember_1353643x1205261642.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Creating_a_Legacy_To_Remember_1353643x1205261642.htm When it comes to setting goals of what you desire to accomplish or manifest in your life and business, remember, there are truly no degrees of difficulty as it relates to the power of the human mind. However, before you can accomplish anything you have to be specific about your desired result. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:53:23 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Energy,_Time_&_Money_1262256x1205243603.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Energy,_Time_&_Money_1262256x1205243603.htm Everyday we set goals for ourselves. Every day we fail to achieve them? Why is that? What can we do to succeed? Here are concrete steps that you can take to achieve your goals. Stop the cycle of failure and become a winner! Mon, 10 Mar 2008 21:07:23 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/You_Can_Achieve_Your_Goals!_1372750x1205197643.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/You_Can_Achieve_Your_Goals!_1372750x1205197643.htm When you write down your New Years resolution and start taking action toward accomplishing it, you are ready for the next step. This may seem a little odd, especially if you are very independent and view success with a long ranger mentality. Learn why support is a key ingredient to achieving your goals. Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:49:09 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Keeping_New_Year_Resolutions_-_Step_Three_-_Get_Support_1357734x1205185749.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Keeping_New_Year_Resolutions_-_Step_Three_-_Get_Support_1357734x1205185749.htm Despite the best of intentions, our resolutions almost always fail - often in record-breaking time. But why? We are so motivated. We want to change. Really, we do. Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:31:55 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Problem_with_New_Years_Resolutions_(and_How_to_Solve_It)_1369792x1205163115.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Problem_with_New_Years_Resolutions_(and_How_to_Solve_It)_1369792x1205163115.htm By using a list of qualities about yourself you can understand which behaviors are helping you towards your goals and which are holding you back. This behavior recognition and improvement will result in big time progress towards your goals in the New Year! Sun, 09 Mar 2008 15:31:15 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Five_Step_Process_To_Succeed_This_New_Year_1353645x1205091075.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Five_Step_Process_To_Succeed_This_New_Year_1353645x1205091075.htm People traditionally set resolutions for the New Year. Ever notice, though, that setting long-term goals doesn't work? The problem is goals are made in the present, for the future. But the present is always changing. If you've set a static goal for a future time in an ever changing present, it's almost impossible to meet that goal. Not all is lost! Here's a new way to accomplish all you've set out to achieve - the 60-40 Rule. Sun, 09 Mar 2008 13:15:09 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Dont_Set_Any_Goals_This_New_Year_Without_Applying_The_60-40_Rule_1363589x1205082909.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Dont_Set_Any_Goals_This_New_Year_Without_Applying_The_60-40_Rule_1363589x1205082909.htm Critical Activities are what you must do in the 7 facets to succeed in life. You have to know where you are, where you want to be, and what actions you absolutely must take each and every day without fail to get where you want to be. Sun, 09 Mar 2008 09:39:04 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/My_Critical_Activities_for_2008_1353647x1205069944.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/My_Critical_Activities_for_2008_1353647x1205069944.htm Don't fall into the January habit of making and breaking resolutions within the same week. Dig deeper and set goals that produce a better you from the inside out. Sat, 08 Mar 2008 21:43:43 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Resolution_Substitution_1357744x1205030623.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Resolution_Substitution_1357744x1205030623.htm You may not realize it yet but having goals is very important. Goals help you in every area of your life. Sat, 08 Mar 2008 13:07:12 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_You_Must_Have_Goals_1381859x1204999632.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_You_Must_Have_Goals_1381859x1204999632.htm Reach your New Years Resolutions to lose weight & get in shape easily & effectively this year with appropriate goal setting skills. Read Mike's article for creative tips, helpful hints & free resources this New Years season! Sat, 08 Mar 2008 11:22:44 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diet_Fitness_Goal_Setting_-_Lose_Weight_Quickly_for_your_New_Years_Resolutions!_1272222x1204993364.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diet_Fitness_Goal_Setting_-_Lose_Weight_Quickly_for_your_New_Years_Resolutions!_1272222x1204993364.htm New Year's resolutions are based on things you 'should' do; not on choices you are inspired to make. This year try something different and create a personal vision for 2008. A life vision is about allowing your true self to emerge. It is not about fixing or changing who you are, but rather expanding your life's expression of the real you. A vision is what your wiser authentic self desires for you. Sat, 08 Mar 2008 07:23:47 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Creating_a_Personal_Vision_for_2008_1353638x1204979027.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Creating_a_Personal_Vision_for_2008_1353638x1204979027.htm With New Years around the corner people will be setting goals for themselves. As you sit down to write your goals make sure they are realistic goals so that you will be able to attain them throughout the year. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:30:26 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieve_Realistic_Goals_1297424x1204936226.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieve_Realistic_Goals_1297424x1204936226.htm There are two things we can not live without when choosing to get something into our lives. One is measuring and the other is goal setting. But what has measuring and goal setting got in common? Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:43:41 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Has_Measuring_And_Goal_Setting_Got_In_Common_1523164x1204911821.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Has_Measuring_And_Goal_Setting_Got_In_Common_1523164x1204911821.htm Life is about motivation. Those with the ability to get motivated and then stay motivated usually accomplish more in the end. I mean who wants to live an unmotivated life? The challenge with motivation is that for most people it is an emotional state that comes and goes. The challenge with this is that you end up living life as if you were on a roller coaster. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:29:32 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_Helps_Keep_You_Motivated_1332574x1204910972.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_Helps_Keep_You_Motivated_1332574x1204910972.htm Are you ready to cut the clutter in your life and learn to achieve your goals? Achieving your dreams with strategic goals is not only possible but probable once you make room for accomplishment. Let me show you how to empty out the overload, dump the excess, and make room in your life for goals. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:25:39 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goals_and_Strategies_-_Achieving_Your_Dreams_with_Strategic_Goals_1339494x1204903539.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goals_and_Strategies_-_Achieving_Your_Dreams_with_Strategic_Goals_1339494x1204903539.htm What was your New Year Resolution last year? Did you make one and keep it? Or did you make a long laundry list of 'shoulds' that eluded the light of day? Why not use the coming year to pump some magic into your life? Why not pursue a cherished dream that secretly burns bright deep in your heart and soul? Consider these simple, common sense tips for fueling your passion and making your dreams, resolutions and goals a reality! Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:02:29 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Ten_Simple,_Common_Sense_Dos_And_Donts_For_Making_And_Keeping_New_Year_Resolutions_1297423x1204894949.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Ten_Simple,_Common_Sense_Dos_And_Donts_For_Making_And_Keeping_New_Year_Resolutions_1297423x1204894949.htm Did you ever think that goal setting is not only a process, but helps you to think better? Curious? Then read on. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 05:33:56 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_is_a_Higher_Order_Thinking_Process_as_You_Travel_the_Road_to_Success_1366675x1204886036.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_is_a_Higher_Order_Thinking_Process_as_You_Travel_the_Road_to_Success_1366675x1204886036.htm Do you have a secret dream, heart's desire or practical goal that you long to achieve? In this article, you'll learn how to energize your goal, enlisting the help of your unconscious mind as you also take necessary action steps. Dare to have your dream, even if you've never before thought it was possible! Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:39:28 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_Seven_Steps_to_Turn_Your_Dreams_Into_Daring_Doing_by_Energizing_Your_Goals_1357738x1204846768.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_-_Seven_Steps_to_Turn_Your_Dreams_Into_Daring_Doing_by_Energizing_Your_Goals_1357738x1204846768.htm If you have failed at achieving a goal, you know how hard it can be. Learn the secrets to overcome your blocks and create a life you love. Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:35:22 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Weight_Loss__Debt_Reduction__Exercise__The_REAL_Steps_to_Resolution_Success_1485295x1204763722.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Weight_Loss__Debt_Reduction__Exercise__The_REAL_Steps_to_Resolution_Success_1485295x1204763722.htm It's not for lack of knowledge that individuals fail to reach their goals. They fail to reach their goals for lack of persistence. Wed, 05 Mar 2008 02:20:39 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Reach_Your_Goals_1346424x1204701639.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Reach_Your_Goals_1346424x1204701639.htm Do motivation and goal setting go together? Can motivation and goal setting propel you to your goals? What is more important, goal setting or motivation? Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:51:31 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Motivation_And_Goal_Setting_For_Success_1522644x1204689091.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Motivation_And_Goal_Setting_For_Success_1522644x1204689091.htm When it comes to goal setting, two key skills are critical for your success as a leader. Learning to help your employees to (1) more effectively set and to more consistently achieve their goals, and then (2) to align their personal goals with their organizational goals will reap significant benefits for you, your employees, and your entire organization. Tue, 04 Mar 2008 14:45:00 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_Guidelines_for_Leaders_-_Two_Key_Skills_Critical_for_Your_Success_1372753x1204659900.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_Guidelines_for_Leaders_-_Two_Key_Skills_Critical_for_Your_Success_1372753x1204659900.htm Creating focus and motivation in your life is best accomplished by proper goal setting. The whole goal setting exercise however can be overwhelming. Have you ever decided to set some goals for your life, only to sit down and stare at the blank piece of paper in front of you, not knowing where to start because there are so many areas you want to set goals in? Tue, 04 Mar 2008 03:10:29 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Use_Categories_to_Inspire_and_Guide_Your_Goal_Setting_1332575x1204618229.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Use_Categories_to_Inspire_and_Guide_Your_Goal_Setting_1332575x1204618229.htm You've learned how to set specific, measurable, and achievable goals. The fourth step of the SMART model helps you determine if goals are truly realistic. Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:49:31 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Savvy_Goal_Setting_-_Part_4_1369800x1204609771.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Savvy_Goal_Setting_-_Part_4_1369800x1204609771.htm Pursuing your goals becomes manageable when you have targets to take you there each step of the way. Making your goals and targets clear to yourself will lead you away from inaction to greater productivity and success. Mon, 03 Mar 2008 08:15:03 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Setting_Goals_And_Targets_-_Make_Your_Time_Count_1527521x1204550103.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Setting_Goals_And_Targets_-_Make_Your_Time_Count_1527521x1204550103.htm What is the number one quality that separates successful people from unsuccessful people? And what was the number one tool that Michael Johnson utilized when he won two Olympic gold medals in 1996? Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:46:56 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Personal_Development_-_Secrets_to_Achieving_a_Sense_of_Purpose_Behind_Every_Action_1187235x1204534016.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Personal_Development_-_Secrets_to_Achieving_a_Sense_of_Purpose_Behind_Every_Action_1187235x1204534016.htm So far on your journey to make your New Year Resolutions a reality, you have written them down, started taking action and found supportive people who are on your side to accomplish your goals. Is your plan detailed enough for the journey? Mon, 03 Mar 2008 02:46:55 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Keeping_New_Year_Resolutions_-_Step_Four_-_Make_a_Plan_1357733x1204530415.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Keeping_New_Year_Resolutions_-_Step_Four_-_Make_a_Plan_1357733x1204530415.htm Here are some fresh ideas for the New Year! Have you made your 2008 resolutions? We have some great ideas for the New Year! Cooking, entertaining, getting healthy, living like royalty, are just some of the fun things to plan! Make 2008 a new and exciting year! Sun, 02 Mar 2008 17:24:05 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/5_New_Years_Resolutions_For_Everyone_1283871x1204496645.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/5_New_Years_Resolutions_For_Everyone_1283871x1204496645.htm I do not believe in goals...goals nothing more then dreams. If you ask most people, "What are your goals?" They will give you a blank stare as they search for a reply. Sun, 02 Mar 2008 15:38:47 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goals_-_To_Know_What_You_Want_1353651x1204490327.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goals_-_To_Know_What_You_Want_1353651x1204490327.htm By March most of us have thrown in the towel when it comes to our New Year's Resolution. Here are some tips to help you continue to make healthy lifestyle choices all year long! Good luck. Sun, 02 Mar 2008 11:04:20 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Number_1_New_Years_Resolution_-_Do_Not_Give_Up_On_Your_New_Years_Resolution_1484072x1204473860.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Number_1_New_Years_Resolution_-_Do_Not_Give_Up_On_Your_New_Years_Resolution_1484072x1204473860.htm If you have a certain dream or goal that you want to achieve, whether it is as small as making $100 this month or as big as creating permanent world peace, the very first thing you must do is to determine EXACTLY what it is that you want. More than just a general idea, if you can narrow your dreams, desires, or goals down to an exact list of things that you want to accomplish, you will put yourself in the position where you can begin to piece together everything that will be needed to make this... Sun, 02 Mar 2008 08:29:04 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Solid_Plan_to_Achieve_Your_Dreams_1369788x1204464544.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Solid_Plan_to_Achieve_Your_Dreams_1369788x1204464544.htm New Year's resolutions come and go every year. Put together a plan this year and you can fulfill all of your resolutions. Sat, 01 Mar 2008 16:31:40 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Make_Your_New_Years_Resolution_A_Reality_1346427x1204407100.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Make_Your_New_Years_Resolution_A_Reality_1346427x1204407100.htm We have our sights set. We know what we want to accomplish. You can see your goal so clearly you can almost touch it. Yet you still can't seem to make it happen. Why? Sat, 01 Mar 2008 08:05:23 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Conquering_Fear_To_Achieve_Goals_1375695x1204376723.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Conquering_Fear_To_Achieve_Goals_1375695x1204376723.htm We've explored specific, measurable, achievable and realistic goal setting. Using the SMART model, the last step, and possibly the most important, is to strengthen commitment through setting timely goals. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:50:25 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Savvy_Goal_Setting_-_Part_5_1369799x1204318225.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Savvy_Goal_Setting_-_Part_5_1369799x1204318225.htm There are many great qualities of individuals who set and achieve great goals. What are some of the qualities that one can learn greatly from such individuals? Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:43:02 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Discover_7_Great_Qualities_In_Goal_Setting_1272219x1204310582.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Discover_7_Great_Qualities_In_Goal_Setting_1272219x1204310582.htm Wow! 2008 is already here. What do you want for yourself this year? Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:38:24 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Guarantee_Success_in_2008_1353639x1204263504.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Guarantee_Success_in_2008_1353639x1204263504.htm I work way too hard not to be making money online. What am I doing wrong? How can I be sure to make profits? How can I be a success like others I see making profits? Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:42:30 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Working_Too_Hard_-_Review_Your_Business_Goals_1485065x1204256550.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Working_Too_Hard_-_Review_Your_Business_Goals_1485065x1204256550.htm Are resolutions an utter waste of time or is there something magical about setting the mind on a specific yearlong goal? The end of the year, or the beginning of a new one can have a triggering affect for many people. Some take the time to reflect and anguish over missed opportunities. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 18:38:21 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Transforming_Resolutions_into_Reality_1363586x1204155501.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Transforming_Resolutions_into_Reality_1363586x1204155501.htm Want to have a better chance at keeping your new year resolutions? Here is a plan to prepare for success in the new year, whenever you decide that is. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 16:48:01 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/New_Year_-_New_Energy!_1520416x1204148881.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/New_Year_-_New_Energy!_1520416x1204148881.htm Left to our own devices, most of us don't do everything it takes to reach our goals in the timeframes we set. We have good intentions but sometimes good intentions just aren't enough. Are you setting compelling goals - ones you really want to achieve? Get with the "Program" and achieve your goals - start today! Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:34:03 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieve_Your_Goals_Sooner_by_Implementing_1187233x1204140843.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Achieve_Your_Goals_Sooner_by_Implementing_1187233x1204140843.htm In today's article I want to talk about Goal setting, one of the most neglected exercises in the world. If I were to ask you where you want to be professionally, personally and financially in 5 years from now, would you be able to have an answer ready. Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:54:18 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Wealth_Creating_Principles_(Goal_Setting)_1513629x1204034058.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Wealth_Creating_Principles_(Goal_Setting)_1513629x1204034058.htm There is a secret to success, and it is much simpler than you might think. The problem is, very few people are able to do it. I am talking about maintaining focus. Of course, not just any focus, but a focus on your most important activities. In elite levels of sport, winning and losing usually comes down to which athlete can maintain their focus the best. In life it is no different. We do not have what we want because we fail to stay focused. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:58:45 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_and_The_Secret_of_Life_1357746x1204001925.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_and_The_Secret_of_Life_1357746x1204001925.htm Journaling can help you to stick to your goals and keep your resolutions. Resolve to make journaling a daily habit and help yourself to achieve more this year. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:06:30 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Making_Journaling_a_Resolution_1363591x1203966390.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Making_Journaling_a_Resolution_1363591x1203966390.htm What are Success Guided Goals? Winners goals that will take you where you want to go. Have you determined what your goals are yet? Let me help you... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:49:29 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Success_Guided_Goals_-_Setting_the_Goals_You_NEED_to_Achieve_Success_1363594x1203961769.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Success_Guided_Goals_-_Setting_the_Goals_You_NEED_to_Achieve_Success_1363594x1203961769.htm The moment that you have planned out your schedule and your goal and the task that needs to be performed, you are essential creating an imbalance in your brain. The brain is a wonderous thing. Put a question to it and it will try to complete and find the answer to the question. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 04:42:13 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Mental_State_For_Optimal_Goal_Setting_1528207x1203932533.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Mental_State_For_Optimal_Goal_Setting_1528207x1203932533.htm This article reveals the biggest reason why people fail to keep new years resolution (its not what you think), and how to overcome it. And, the biggest reason why people fail to overcome this reason is, they never start--doing what the article recommends. Useful article. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 02:18:21 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Beat_The_Top_Reason_We_Fail_to_Start_Up_or_Keep_New_Years_Resolutions_1372745x1203923901.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Beat_The_Top_Reason_We_Fail_to_Start_Up_or_Keep_New_Years_Resolutions_1372745x1203923901.htm It's so easy to set a goal for yourself, right? Right? Wrong, actually. Most people set a goal for themselves, but forget the most essential things to make the goal come true: commitment and willpower. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:30:40 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Mind_Power_-_How_To_Set_and_Attain_Your_Desired_New_Year_Resolutions_1375696x1203917440.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Mind_Power_-_How_To_Set_and_Attain_Your_Desired_New_Year_Resolutions_1375696x1203917440.htm Have you started setting your New Year's resolutions for next year yet? If not then maybe you should read this first to ensure that you actually reach them. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:06:40 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Have_You_Started_Planning_Your_News_Years_Resolutions_Yet_1210692x1203916000.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Have_You_Started_Planning_Your_News_Years_Resolutions_Yet_1210692x1203916000.htm Now that we are officially into 2008, how are your New Year's Resolutions going? Are you off to a strong start or have you given up already? Sun, 24 Feb 2008 09:31:22 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Avoiding_Failure_-_How_To_Stick_With_Your_New_Years_Resolutions_1353637x1203863482.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Avoiding_Failure_-_How_To_Stick_With_Your_New_Years_Resolutions_1353637x1203863482.htm This article begins with an extract from a newspaper article on New Years Resiloutions. Following on are tips on how to start the SMART plan for achieving those New Years' resolutions. We conclude this article with a surprise bonus technique, Letter from the Future. You will need to read through the whole article to appreciate the benefits of Letter from the Future but I do promise the technique is worth a try. Sun, 24 Feb 2008 07:51:32 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Letter_From_The_Future_1363585x1203857492.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Letter_From_The_Future_1363585x1203857492.htm Goal Setting strategies determine how effective your New Year's Resolutions will be. Learn the SECRET of setting goals and planning effective time strategies to keep those goals on target. Click here and gain valuable insight to goal setting strategies that work. Sun, 24 Feb 2008 02:34:29 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_Reality_Check_-_What_Are_You_Willing_to_Give_Up_to_Achieve_Your_Goals_1332579x1203838469.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_Reality_Check_-_What_Are_You_Willing_to_Give_Up_to_Achieve_Your_Goals_1332579x1203838469.htm We are already half way into January and I would be willing to bet that there are some of you who have not yet sat down to determine what your goals are for the year. There are probably others who have written down goals but are not quite at the point of starting them. What are you waiting for? Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:19:43 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Begin_Changing_Today_-_What_Are_You_Waiting_For_1381860x1203808783.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Begin_Changing_Today_-_What_Are_You_Waiting_For_1381860x1203808783.htm Will I leave myself in the throws of mediocrity? Will I take the actions that will lead my out of my emotional prison? Can I truly help myself to achieve that which my soul screams out for? Can this be the year? Sat, 23 Feb 2008 17:28:23 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_I_Have_What_It_Takes_To_Achieve_My_Dreams_1346435x1203805703.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_I_Have_What_It_Takes_To_Achieve_My_Dreams_1346435x1203805703.htm Very simply, people change their behavior if they can answer two questions with a "yes!". Sat, 23 Feb 2008 06:36:10 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Its_A_Brand_New_Year_-_But_Will_You_Get_It_Right_This_Time_1369791x1203766570.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Its_A_Brand_New_Year_-_But_Will_You_Get_It_Right_This_Time_1369791x1203766570.htm We all know how important it is to set goals. Goals give us direction and purpose. They are something by which we can measure our success by. Sat, 23 Feb 2008 04:19:39 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/10_Tips_To_Achieve_Any_Goal_1490139x1203758379.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/10_Tips_To_Achieve_Any_Goal_1490139x1203758379.htm You've heard the expression "Reach for nothing and you will be certain to get it". Over the years, I have definitely discovered this to be a true statement. Sat, 23 Feb 2008 01:10:57 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Dont_Give_Up_On_Your_Goals!_1369796x1203747057.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Dont_Give_Up_On_Your_Goals!_1369796x1203747057.htm This new year is a perfect time to start anew. This year, start it with a bang. Start by learning how to make new years resolution that lasts with these 5 easy ways. Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:25:09 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Easy_Steps_to_Make_Sure_Your_New_Year_Resolution_Becomes_A_Reality_1232681x1203708309.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Easy_Steps_to_Make_Sure_Your_New_Year_Resolution_Becomes_A_Reality_1232681x1203708309.htm How many times have you set New Years resolutions and how many times have you actually achieved them? This informative article shows you how to set New Years resolutions and, more importantly, how to achieve them. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 18:21:20 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Secret_Of_Successful_New_Years_Resolutions_1203561x1203636080.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Secret_Of_Successful_New_Years_Resolutions_1203561x1203636080.htm It is interesting to note that 90% of our resolutions fail. That statistic itself is part of the problem. We tend to give ourselves a way out of achieving our lofty expectations. As a matter of fact, as I said recently on CBC television, why don't we start referring to it as New Years "Expectations"? Would that not be more realistic? Read on to see a different side of New Years resolutions. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 06:53:30 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Do_90%_of_New_Years_Resolutions_Fail_1363587x1203594810.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Do_90%_of_New_Years_Resolutions_Fail_1363587x1203594810.htm Whether it be at a workplace or in your own business, we are subject to distraction minimizing our action capabilities. The need to not be distracted is essential to our success in whatever we do. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:26:18 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Are_You_Ready_For_Another_Year_1116465x1203571578.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Are_You_Ready_For_Another_Year_1116465x1203571578.htm Have you ever been there? I'm talking about one of those sales meetings where your manager is hot under the collar because everyone's sales numbers are below target. You all get challenged, maybe even threatened that things better turn around. You leave the meeting knowing your job is on the line and you have an enormous knot in your stomach. here is what you can do to make sure. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:37:34 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_Tips_for_Sales_Professionals_1363593x1203565054.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_Tips_for_Sales_Professionals_1363593x1203565054.htm What is the difference between goal setting and New Year's resolutions? Well, in a sense they are the same thing, but too often New Year's resolutions are nothing more than hopeful intentions. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 08:32:34 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_and_New_Years_Resolutions_1332587x1203514354.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Goal_Setting_and_New_Years_Resolutions_1332587x1203514354.htm It is a must for Entrepreneurs to learn picturizaton if he/she is too achieve any kind of success. Goals must be seen in the mind's eye in order to stimulate progression. A person will not chase something he/she can't grasp or visualize. Most people don't believe in ghost and a goal without vision is just that. Goals without vision are only dreams, fantasies and illusions they're no more than wishful thinking. . Wed, 20 Feb 2008 02:43:04 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/If_You_Cant_See_It,_You_Cant_Do_It!_1332590x1203493384.htm http://articles.getacode