Have you seen any football ground without goal post? .. Imagine what will happen if the goal post is not there....
Answer is very obvious ... players will play ... work hard.. but without any objectives ... endlessly...indefinitely....
Most of us actually have similar situation in life... Have we defined any goals for life.. I mean what do we want to achieve in life... seriously... introspect ...and you will find that you do not have very confirm answer.. one liner..answer...
It is very important that we set a goal at least with a time line in sight. It could be 6 month, 1 year, 3-4 years, 10-15 years perspective whatever suits you....... Your goal should be simple and precise.
Following 7 steps can help you achieve ... try...
1. Objective - write down your goal on a piece of paper. Do not worry... whatever you want to achieve write clearly.
2. Timeline - Put a time line to complete or achieve.
3. Obstacles - Identify the obstacles what could prevent you to achieve ... every thing you believe.. human, training, capability, physical, emotional any thing...
4. Relation - Write down the name of people, group, organisations who either can help , where you can work or network.
5. Plan - Make a plan of action with incorporating all the above.
6. Informations - You make sure you know what you need to know.
7. Benefit- you should know what is the benefit you will achieve once you have met the goal. Stronger sense of achievement will drive you harder.Just follow above and review daily or weekly or even monthly. Visualise your goal every second in your mind....
You will start getting the result...
Please try.... and write back .....
regards,
sanjay