Are you tired of setting goals but struggling to achieve them? As a former goal setting and accountability coach, I’ve designed a series to help you transform from a goal setter into a goal getter. Whether you’re new to goal setting or have some experience, these ten tips will help you get results faster and more effectively.

1. Understand Your “Why”

Keep asking yourself why you want to achieve your goal. Dig deep, like a curious child, to ensure you’re truly aligned with your objectives. Understanding your motivation is crucial for maintaining momentum.

2. Set Measurable Goals

Remember, what gets measured gets managed. Make sure you can track your progress throughout your journey. This will help you stay on course and celebrate your achievements along the way.

3. Create Before You Consume

Don’t get so caught up in serving others that you neglect your own growth. Prioritize working on your business, not just in it. Turn off distractions like phone notifications, TV, or streaming services to focus on your goals.

4. Take Mental Breaks

If you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed, it’s okay to step away. Taking a mental break can actually help you make more progress in the long run. Center yourself and return to your tasks with renewed energy.

5. Find an Accountability Partner

You’re more likely to achieve your goals if someone holds you accountable. Find a buddy who can support and motivate you throughout your journey.

6. Share Your Goals

Don’t keep your ambitions a secret. Tell your friends, family, and business colleagues about your goals. Getting others involved can provide additional support and motivation.

7. Identify Daily Priorities

Every day, set three non-negotiable tasks that will bring you closer to your goals. This helps maintain focus and ensures consistent progress.

8. Avoid Comparison

Remember, this isn’t a race against others. You’re only in competition with yourself. Everyone’s journey is unique, so focus on your own path and progress.

9. Celebrate Milestones

Acknowledge every win, no matter how small. These little victories add up and contribute to your bigger successes. Celebrating milestones keeps you motivated and positive.

10. Take Action

Don’t let perfectionism hold you back. Progress is more important than perfection. Step out of your comfort zone and take action, even if it’s not flawless. This is where the best results happen.

Bonus Tip: Seek Continuous Improvement

Stay connected with resources that can help you grow. Follow experts in your field, join supportive communities, and continuously seek knowledge to refine your goal-setting and achieving skills.Remember, implementing these tips consistently is key to transforming from a goal setter to a goal getter. Take action today, and don’t be afraid to start before you feel completely ready. Your journey to success begins with that first step.

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Shelly Shulman