How to motivate yourself (4)
April 11th, 2007 Ogbuotobo Chuks || chuks@stockmarketnigeria.com
By Ogbuotobo Chuks
It is important to remember that motivation makes the difference between success and failure, between excellence and mediocrity and between diligence and laziness. Self centered pursuits are poor sources of motivation.
The best sources of motivation are the things we do to make life better for others. To enjoy consistent motivation make planning a habit; first, write down your long term and short term goals read them to yourself, dream them and remember they should focus on impacting other people’s lives. See yourself clothing a whole city if you are a fashion designer, see yourself feeding a whole city if you are a caterer, see yourself providing accommodation for a whole city if you are into real estate, see yourself provide transportation for a whole nation, dream about your goals.
Secondly, have a monthly programme for personal development. You should be reading every month; you should attend a seminar, take a course but keep improving and developing yourself. You stay motivated when you become a better person. Next, plan every week in detail so much you hit the ground running on Monday. Plan your week see yourself achieving worthwhile goals in the course of the week. And then next, leave one day at a time like the Bible says sufficient onto the day is the evil thereof. Leave yesterday’s problems they are gone, leave tomorrow’s problems you can’t do anything about them face today
And finally, take time to review your family and business goals and see how well you have done with your family, how much you have done with the children’s education, how much you have done financially and then do that also for your business; are your staff members happy? And then take time off - go on vacation, visit new places, come back with fresh ideas get fired up and get running. And I believe you will succeed this year like never before.
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How to motivate yourself…
It is important to remember that motivation makes the difference between success and failure, between excellence and mediocrity and between diligence and laziness….