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RANDY PERDUE
Specific
Measurable
Actionable
Realistic
Timebound
Specific. I think one of the main benefits of
being really clear on the goal is that the desire
to achieve or attain something specific really
pulls us forward. It lures us into growth. Going
after something we don’t actually know how to
achieve (because we haven’t paved the way yet)
forces us to tackle new situations and challenges
in order to continue the process of growth in
our lives. It forces us to take advantage of
opportunities that we, perhaps, didn’t even see
before, or discounted as being too risky.
Going after something specific we want forces
us to pick ourselves up after things go wrong
and to try something else. Indifference does
none of these things. Ambiguity doesn’t either.
That’s why it’s important to write down your
goal. Experts in the field of neuro (brain)
research are discovering that there is a direct
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