Category Archives: Setting Goals

Christina Marie Kimball speaking at Business Among Moms

Forget big change, start with a tiny habit with Christina Marie Kimball of Artful Thinking.   Removing old or adding new simple habits can move mountains.  We will explore how and if motivation, natural levels of self disciple or drive plays a … Continue reading

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Are You Taking The Time To Save Time?

Nugget: “It’s simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.”~ John R. Amos Reflection drill:   You must plan, no matter how busy you are. The less time you have, the more … Continue reading

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You’ve Heard Their Call, Why Haven’t You Answered?

Nugget: “Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.”~ Stephen A. Brennan Reflection drill: Stop putting off the most cherished goals in … Continue reading

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Grab A Pen…

Nugget: “Ability is of little account without opportunity.”~ Napoleon Bonaparte Reflection drill: Make the impossible possible by breaking it down into simple, “do-able” steps. The best way to overcome feeling overwhelmed is to think it out on paper. Write down every action step necessary … Continue reading

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Do You Want More Control?

Nugget: “Take a lesson from the mosquito. She never waits for an opening — she makes one.”~ Kirk Kirkpatrick Reflection drill:  Do what’s important next — regardless of the difficulty. Create a prioritized list of actions to take every day, and then … Continue reading

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What Puts The “Extra” In Your Life?

Nugget: “Life is 10 percent what you make it and 90 percent how you take it.”~ Irving Berlin Reflection drill: Extraordinary people have extraordinary amounts of passion and persistence. If you want to rise above the crowd, map out where and when you’ll … Continue reading

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Who’s At The Helm?

Nugget: “We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.”~ Gloria Steinem  Reflection drill: Your situation is simple. You can either: 1) Sit in the dark, wishing on a star, hoping all your dreams will come true; OR… 2) Move … Continue reading

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What Are You Doing To Nurture Your Plan For Success?

Nugget: “When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.”~ Art Fettig Reflection drill: You’ll learn as you go. Make your best guess, then correct as required once you know more. Why it matters: Wanting success is not … Continue reading

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No Pain, No Gain?

Nugget: “Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.”~ John Randolph Reflection drill: Taking immediate action is a habit you can build. Like working a new set of muscles, at first it’s uncomfortable. But soon you’ll … Continue reading

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Is Your Obsession Your Motivation?

Nugget: “People wait for opportunity to come along … yet it is there every morning.”~ Dennis the Menace Reflection drill: Live each of your top 10 core personal values — ALL DAY LONG. Go for what you really want in life. It will put … Continue reading

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