Design your perfect 2020: How to create powerful goals and stick to them

Notes from a webinar by Michael Hyatt
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1. Get specific about what I want. 
Begin with the end in mind.  Keep it personally meaningful?  At the end of this year what do I want to have achieved? What will I regret not doing? What will matter most to me?
Address the 3 circles of life:
Circle of Being
Spiritual
Physical
Intellectual
Emotional
Circle of Relating
Marital
Parental
Social
Circle of Doing
Financial
Vocational
Avocational
Write down specific goals. 42% more likely to get them done.

Simple Step: Write a list of 7 to 10 goals I will pursue in the coming year.

2.  Concentrate my effort on just a few goals. 
When I write down 25 things I hope to accomplish, I just get overwhelmed.

Simple step: Get clear on 2 or 3 goals on which I'll focus for the first quarter of the year. 

3.  Aim for my discomfort zone.   The things I really care about are going to take more effort to attain. Three zones in Goal setting: Comfort zone, discomfort zone, delusional zone.  I want to be in the discomfort zone.

Simple Step: Make sure each of my goals is in the Discomfort Zone.

4.  Keep track of my progress.  Keep goals visible! Have a plan to view them daily, weekly, and monthly.  as the saying goes: Out of sight, out of mind.

Simple step: Decide how I will track my goals.  

5.  Enlist the support I need.  Only share my goals with those I believe are actively committed to helping me achieve them.  Avoid overload

Simple Step: Find a supportive community to pursue goals with.