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Goal Setting vs. Goal Sitting

Chris Brady

Perhaps the best course of action (and I can hardly believe I'm writing the words) is to line up with everyone else and set some 2011 goals for ourselves. So how can we set goals that won't disappear faster than a politician's promise? Goals must be specific 2. Goals must be written down 3.

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Author Chris Brady's Leadership Blog: Multum, Non Multa

Chris Brady

Eventually, people realize that quantity products won't cut it, so they focus on the quality products. Therefore we should be diligent and observant of the process inorder that the goal is attained. Quality eventually wins. Unfortunately, we have a limit on our lives, so it's better to figure that out sooner than later!

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The Wasting of Your Life

Chris Brady

" Still others view it as a valid goal and extend all sorts of energy in pursuit of it. Our generation lives at a time far more comfortable, healthy, productive, and with more choices and possessions than any that have ever previously walked the earth. and a Winner Announced!

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Excellence Begets Excellence

Chris Brady

It is not easy, rarely fun, and isn't productive until mixed with the final component of time. Excellence in practice, preparation, commitment, effort, attitude, relationships, goal setting, execution, measurement, analysis, improvement, and persistence produces excellence in results.  Time is the great amplifier.

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It's Your Business to Know What Business You're In

Chris Brady

Yes, I love Mac products also. I didn't hit the goal I'd set for myself to share all my collection with you in Milwaukee, as you asked, so it's been reset for Columbus.) * * * * * * * * * Made To Measure Made to measure, Cut to fit. I'm the why not guy sometimes. Why not just do it and see what happens, why not?

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Author Chris Brady's Leadership Blog: Tell Me If Anything Was Ever.

Chris Brady

I am reminded of the Stephen King quote concerning the authorof Gone With the Wind: “Why didn’t she ever write another book?”   Success is the product of many components, of which one of themost prominent is focus. We can do many things in our lives, but we can’t doeverything.

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The Test of Rascalinity - rascal

Chris Brady

I am able to maintain a long term focus if I'm engaged in a worthwhile goal. I have formed at least one, major productive habit in the last year. I have goals that are written down. I build the drama in my mind for the accomplishment of my goals. I am always willing to consider both sides of any issue.