How to Set a Goal and Keep It
Ever had trouble setting goals and keeping them? You're not the only one. Here are some quick steps you can take to meet those goals you know you can. Courtesy Getty Images I love goals. I've been setting and completing them for as long as I can remember. I find I have a hard time completing any task without setting a goal. I thought everyone was like this, but when I asked my team to create goals for their departments they were lost. They had no idea even where to start. So here 5 easy steps to setting and keeping your goals. Begin with the end in mind If you've ever read Steven Covey's book " The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People ," you know this is one of them. We all need to use a little imagination and envision what our desired outcome will be before we begin any task. For example, as a new year's resolution, I set as a goal to run a 10k race. The days spent on the treadmill and out on the road were long and so...