10 Tips to Achieve Your Goals

By Amanda BouchNo Comments
The start of a New Year is a time for new beginnings and traditionally a time to make a commitment to achieve a goal.  How many people do you know who set goals and talk about big plans, but then they quietly let them slip? Do you find the New Year stimulates new thinking and you are excited by your goal, but when you get back to work and the day-to-day challenges, you find no time to pursue the goal? Have you set yourself goals for this year?  How are you progressing?  This year make your goals commitments you will achieve by following these 10 tips. Decide on something you really want, not something other people say you should do.  Give this serious thought. Spend time visualising what it will be like when you have achieved your goal – does this excite you? If not, this is not the goal to strive for. Test your motivation to achieve this goal. On a scale of...
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Better Business Management

By Jacqui-Hogan1 Comment
When was the last time you took a step back to think about what you want to do to make your business more successful? Here are are few simple, but essential, tips: Define clear Goals As far as possible, define the goals in terms that can be measured. Then, as changes are proposed (and they will be!), you have a set of well understood and defined criteria against which to measure the impact and relevance of changes. And there will be changes! More>> Review your business plan You do have a Business Plan, don’t you? A good business plan will save you time, money and possibly even your business. But you need to look at it regularly, and update it as business conditions change. If you haven’t reviewed it in the last year, take some time to do it now. More> Innovate Are you stuck for ideas to take your business forward? If you’ve got staff, they can be a fabulous source of new ideas to improve...
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