The Recovering Engineer

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

I do not remember the exact timeline, but I do remember that before the week was over, I had written a goal weight, developed a weight loss plan, and started implementing it. Then, I set a new goal. As soon as I set the goal, I created a plan and started following the plan. What is it for you?

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The Recovering Engineer

JANUARY 31, 2010

In the picture above, the desired goal is somewhere on 9th Street. We just take the detour, enjoy the scenery, and move on towards our goal. Here’s what I’ve learned at this point in my life: stay focused on the end goal and take the detour. Earlier in my life, these road blocks discouraged me.

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The Recovering Engineer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

This is a big question to consider, and it relates directly to how you set your goals for next year. If you have specific questions about setting better goals, my friend and colleague, Kevin Eikenberry , is leading a free teleseminar on December 21 to address goal setting issues.

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