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To Achieve Any Goal In 2023, Get Super Specific
The linear and practical order for achieving goals
It’s 2023. You may have some big goals you want to achieve. To maximise your chances of achieving anything worthwhile, prioritise the most significant outcome you expect first.
Focusing on the one thing you want from life this year is essential.
Most people often approach goal-setting with enthusiasm and optimism. However, it’s not enough to list high-level goals — you need a specific plan. Without actionable details, goals can often seem too overwhelming, and we can find ourselves stuck in the same place at the end of the year.
That means breaking down your goal into smaller, achievable steps that can be tracked and measured. It also means clarifying the why behind your goal and understanding what drives you and what you will gain from achieving it.
“It is not enough to take steps which may someday lead to a goal; each step must be itself a goal and a step likewise,” says Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
By getting super specific, you can create an action plan to help you stay motivated and on track to meet your goals.
Setting a goal is only the beginning, no matter when you create it. To achieve it, you must reduce the big picture…
