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Not Making Any Progress? Write It Down


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Ken Leonard, JR.
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Home of New Marketer Ezine
http://www.kenleonardjr.com


Do you have a problem getting things done? Write it down.



Can't find time to build your business? Write it down.



Are you in a rut, not making any progress? Write it down.





So, you have an idea of what you want to do, but you

need help actually getting started, right? Making a habit of

regularly writing down your goals will allow you to achieve

your "ideas".





Start by using a "to-do list" daily. As you scratch off each

completed task, you are making progress. This feels great, and

will create much needed momentum for your home-based business.





Each Sunday, draw up a "plan of action" for the coming week.

Prioritize this list to get the most important tasks done

early in the week. This way, as your week progresses, you are

on a "down-hill glide" instead of an "up-hill climb".





Next is setting your monthly goals. In the last week of every

month, establish your plan for the month ahead, and be

realistic. Don't set such lofty goals that you can't

accomplish anything. Start small and grow over time. At the

end of the month, re-evaluate your plan for that month. If you

didn't reach many goals, set lower goals, and reach those. If

you reached all or most of last months goals, set higher levels

for the coming month's plan.





Quarterly goal plans will help you to semi-regularly

re-evaluate your situation. This will show you which areas

need work, and which tasks are getting done.





The supreme motivating factors for your home business are

included in your long-range goals. This is "the big picture",

your vision of what you want your business to be. This is

the reason for doing everything.





Think Big. You can accomplish anything with the right plan

in place. Setting and reaching your goals boosts your confidence

greatly. This is essential for your business to grow and

succeed in the long term.





Don't sell yourself short. Write it down!





***************************



Direct marketing veteran Ken Leonard Jr. publishes

"New Marketer Ezine" weekly, helping to take the

headaches out of starting and growing your online

or home-based business. Get yours now by going to

http://www.kenleonardjr.com and get two useful

resources free.





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