http://www.innerzine.com/feed/ http://www.innerzine.com/ Daily articles, free tips and advice on motivation, self improvement and success. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:26:35 +0100 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:26:35 +0100 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/New-Years-resolution http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/New-Years-resolution Do you know somebody who has finally given up on making their New Year’s resolution? The year is almost about to end now, and with Christmas fast approaching, and then before you know it, wham---hello and welcome 2009! If you said it once before, then you have probably said it a million times. “This year I would _______.” Feel free to fill in the blanks. It is so easy to aspire for nothing; well after all, you do not have to live with all the guilt of ruined promises. Perhaps you like to eat healthier foods, spend more quality time with your children, or lose weight (finally!). Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:13:33 +0100 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/business-goals http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/business-goals Okay, now you have this fantastic idea of of setting up your own home based business, and you have even commenced setting it up, and now what? It is very significant to set your home based business goals which are realistic and focused. In setting those home based business goals, it could keep you concentrated even in the most toughest of times owning your chosen career. First and foremost, think about what you really desire to accomplish in small increments and be very flexible when it comes to your home based livelihood goal setting. Since after all, one will never truly know what is going to take place in their way. Mon, 3 Nov 2008 09:19:20 +0100 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/getting-rich http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/getting-rich If you think about it, no one really gets rich or is getting rich just by merely saving money or depending on your paycheck from a 9 to 5 job. Your mindset has a lot to do with how you view wealth, abundance and prosperity in general. The whole world is open to anybody who will be willing to grab it and become his and hers. There is definitely no favoritism or bias involved, but there are certain laws and qualities which can be followed. So if you think that the rich can do it, then so could you. Do not ever limit on yourself. Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:32:53 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/goal-achievement http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/goal-achievement Babe Ruth was once quoted as saying, “It is hard to beat a person who never gives up.” Setting goals is one of the most essential keys in accomplishing success. Setting goals is not the same as making your New Year’s Resolution—now, that is simply a wish. Merely hoping and wishing for something is not enough to make it come true. Setting your goal is like having a target to aim and shoot for and an action plan on how to get there. Did you know that only less than 3% of individuals have written goals? Research have shown that the most victorious people are the ones who have written and specific goals. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:37:15 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/goal-setters http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/goal-setters As goal setters, usually, we set our own goals. And some of these we accomplish, whilst others we never attain at all. So, what is the difference-- why is it that some goals we are easily able to accomplish yet others we can’t reach although we invest a lot of time into something we do not get? In this article, as goal setters, we now explore the following secrets in goal setting. 1. Passion—Is It The Key To Reach Your Objectives? 2. The Definition of A Vision 3. Towards or Away From Your Goals or Objectives? 1. Passion—is it the key to reach your objectives? For instance, you might like to join a certain business opportunity after desiring to be wealthy, become a multimillionaire even! And I know someone who has. Thu, 2 Oct 2008 06:50:01 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/goal-setting-tools http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/goal-setting-tools In this article, we will talk about the most common and typical goal setting tools and how you could utilize them to your best advantage. If you are an employer or an entrepreneur that is very dead serious about attaining and accomplishing your career goals, then you could certainly acquire the benefits of goal setting tools. Goal setting tools are special instruments which are created in helping you achieve your goals quickly. 1. Personally designed tools—you can actually make your own custom-designed tools by using either Outlook or Microsoft Excel. When you create your own program for goal setting, you could particularly tailor your goal setting program in order to meet your desired exact specifications and needs. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 08:21:58 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/importance-of-goal-setting http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/importance-of-goal-setting When you try to apply for a job, your objective is to pass the exams and interview to get accepted. When an athlete runs a triathlon, his primary aim is to defeat his competitors and win. When someone engages in a fitness program, there’s a certain weight goal that he or she wants to meet. As you may have noticed, the importance of goal setting is very essential so that you could meet a certain objective. When dealing and handling your finances, your career, or even your private life, the importance of making goals for yourself would let you create an action plan in order for you to work towards, and eventually, meet those goals. Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:58:35 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/setting-goals http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/setting-goals Setting goals are the primary key in order to improve and develop performance, yet how often do some individuals set their objectives, but never measure up to them or calling it quits halfway? Setting goals is the first step in reaching or accomplishing them. Setting goals are certainly significant in order to stay disciplined. We read and hear a lot about the necessary steps we need to take to attain our aims. However, objectives in themselves do not have the power to result to discipline. You have to commit yourself to accomplish them. We would never be able to set some realistic targets if we fail to take the initial steps to realistically consider who and what we are right now. Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:28:40 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/personal-goal-setting1 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/personal-goal-setting1 Personal goal setting could be quite tricky and may pose as a challenge for some individuals who are not used to keeping track of their accomplishments and organizing their goals. For this reason, this article is written on how to improve your life by setting your goals successfully. Personal goal setting is a strong and empowering instrument you could utilize to bring yourself success, enhancing both your self confidence and also an increased respect from your family, friends and colleagues. Personal goal setting all about being proactive and about being patient. Success does not come all at once—it takes a lot of planning, and most of all, decision and action on your part. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:35:20 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/smart-goals http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/smart-goals Do not wait for another day because the future is now. Perhaps you have heard some of the techniques and strategies for accomplishing goals before but oftentimes we have to hear them again. A simple and easy acronym to recall is “smart” goals. These smart goals actually stand for specific, measurable, action-oriented and attainable, realistic and time-specific. Someone already applied these techniques and methods in becoming a motivational inspirational speaker. These simple tips produce incredible results if you follow and practice them constantly. Whether you aspire to expand your business, take a long awaited vacation, increase and boost your sales, or simply to be more physically fit. Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:39:00 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/aim http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/aim Aiming is a process in planning which takes time and should be done before you could fire your way into into a successful career, organization, relationships, and life in general. I have seen a similar thing in some people’s professional and personal lives most of the time. Several individuals get themselves ready and equipped with power thinking, influential friends, and advanced education, but they usually fire before they even aim. I can still recall an experience of a neighbor of mine which he fondly told me about. When he was just in his teenage years, he and his dad always loved to go on a hunting spree. Thu, 31 Jul 2008 07:39:05 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/dream http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/dream Life indeed is just too short to let it pass by and success in its most phenomenal state is just around the corner if you simply apply a few of these theories and principles. 1.) Focus, focus and focus. By concentrating and focusing on your dream goals and steps for at least one hour per week, you will be utterly amazed at what you could attain or achieve. Perhaps you might need reference books or accompanying music that inspires—just anything to help you concentrate and focus. There are actually tens and thousands of unwanted distractions that could keep you from living the ideal life you always dreamed of, so stop being distracted, stressed or even harassed by life right now and begin to make your dream life. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:17:07 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/aspire http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/aspire In the everlasting journey called life, human beings are almost amusing in a strange kind of way. Most people think and believe that they have to “live up” to another family member, relative, or screen idol. Some even have become envious or jealous of popular celebrities and want or even aspire to look, think, and act and be like the famous stars of the silver screen. TV ads and commercials tell us that we “need” those particular services and products to “make” us look better, think better, feel better and smell better. Because of this, some people have become so obsessed in their desire and constant search for perfection that they lose sight of who they really are in the first place. Wed, 9 Jul 2008 09:36:41 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/ambition http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/ambition Ambition! Success! What exactly do these words mean to you—because without one you can’t have the other. The mere impelling force to struggle and exert for anything we desire to accomplish is as strong and powerful as our will to survive. Ambition is what drives you to dream, strive and reach for the things in your life that are significant or essential to you. It can be your loving family, your stable career, or simply the life you live—the driving ambition to pursue and eventually attain the things you want will help you push forward to your success. Most people can go on through daily life only existing. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:36:14 +0200 http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/goals http://www.innerzine.com/goal-setting/goals First and foremost, do you have goals? And second of all, do you have those essential reasons behind your goals that make you more driven and say to yourself that you do the very things that inch you toward them? In short, do you have reasons to be serious enough in aspiring and ultimately, reach those objectives? A favorite saying of someone I know is (and I have heard over the past few years), “the solutions or answers are often apparent once you get the questions right.” Anyway, here are a few questions worth considering that may help you accomplish your desired purposes perhaps even sooner than you think.