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How To Systematically Stay On Track With Your Long-Term Goals
In the past, I always used to fall off-track with my goals. For the first few weeks, I’d be highly motivated and focused on my goal. But shortly after, I would lose focus, make hardly any progress, and be forced to drop my goal and start all over again.
After years of being inconsistent with my goals, I had enough. That’s when I started to develop a system that would help me make consistent progress so that I’d stay on track with my long-term goals.
Nowadays, this 7-step goal-system is my holy-grail, which is why I’d love to share it with you.
But before I share it, I want to make clear that you need systems in your life for consistent peak performance. Systems keep us going at times where we would normally slack.
Furthermore, this system works very well for me, but that’s not to say that it’s the perfect system for everyone. As we would say in the Netherlands ‘there’s more than one road that leads to Rome’.
Step 1: Set A One-Year Goal
Step one in this 7-step process is to set a one-year goal. In the past, I used to set goals much further into the future, but I experienced that to be useless.
Life tends to change rapidly, so the further away you plan in the future, the…