Long-Term Goal Setting
Establish a clear vision of what it is you are trying to achieve
Clarify exactly what you want
Get as specific as possible on what your goal is
Set the date you want to have it achieved by
You can’t hit a target if you can’t see it
If your vision is clear enough, you won’t need an exact plan
You need to consciously form a habit of going in the opposite direction of procrastination
You can do this by making decisions and taking action
Set long-term goals and make a promise to work to achieve them
Setting commitments (and keeping to them) establishes inner integrity
Long-term goal setting gives us the awareness of self-control and the courage and strength to accept more responsibility for our lives
By making commitments and taking action toward long-term goals, our honour becomes greater than our moods
Your long-term goals should reflect your deepest values, your unique talent, and your sense of mission
Long-term goals give you important information on how to get there, and it tells you when you have arrived
Long-term goals should give meaning and purpose to all that you do
Long-term planning translates itself into your daily activities so that you are proactive, you are in charge of your life, you are making happen each day the things that will enable you to fulfil your goals