MONTH 4KPIs, GOAL SETTING, AND DECISION‐MAKING

#1 FIND YOUR DAILY DOSE OF INSPIRATION IN YOUR “WHY”

If you're ready to start getting up every day motivated to tackle your goals, the key is being clear on what your “why” is. Your “why” is your personal mission statement. It's the root reason for all of your actions.

Understanding your “why” is so important because it's like a fly‐wheel. Once you know your “why,” the goals you need to create and the daily actions you need to take all become crystal clear.

Knowing your “why” makes everything in life fall into place. When you know your “why,” you don't need to spend a fortune on motivational coaches and training courses because you've unlocked your core purpose. When you do this, the passion and the focus become second nature.

When you work every day to get one step closer to that core purpose, you'll be so much happier, and the positivity will spread and impact everyone around you.

Knowing your “why” isn't beneficial just for you; it's also great for your team because it builds direction and camaraderie.

To make finding your “why” easier, the first thing you and your team should do is reflect on your lives and careers thus far.

  • What have been your greatest accomplishments?
  • What moments are you the proudest of?

The reason I ask you to identify your successes is because these are the moments where you were operating at the top of your game.

These are the moments when your passion was at its highest. And this is all key to figuring ...

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