Everybody makes resolutions that they plan to do in the coming year. I have created a list of
- Get your Personal Bearings
- Become aware of how you are spending/wasting your life
- Create a stop doing list
- I read came across an article by Daniel LaPorte that talks about creating a stop doing list. You end up gaining more time because you’re no longer doing the things that waste time. This action item makes a lot of sense. Why not stop doing things that waste your time. To see the article by Danielle LaPorte
- Create a list of things you’re going to stop doing
- Develop or revisit your Personal Vision
- As events occur in your life, you perspective on what matters can change.
- Check your Personal Vision to see if it’s aligned with your Values.
- Develop or revisit your Personal Mission
- If your Personal Vision is the same as last year, then check your Personal Mission alignment to your Personal Vision?
- If your Personal Vision has changed this year, then check your Personal Mission alignment with the current Personal Vision.
- Will your Personal Mission accomplish your Personal Vision?
- Establish SMART Mission based Goals
- Specific – detailed information about the objective
- Measurable – quanity or quality that helps you know your objective has been met
- Achievable – under your control within timeframe alloted
- Relevant – advances the mission
- Time-bound – calendar date or frequency for Goal
- Manage your personal time better
- Eliminate insignificant things that steal your time by using the stop doing list
- Do remarkable things by making time for your Mission based Goals