New Year, New Approach to Goal Setting

New Year, New Approach to Goal Setting

I’m not gonna lie. The GOALS word always has long had a negative connotation for me. Why? Because I have a long history of setting them, failing and then feeling badly about myself…so why bother?

As the dropping of the ball in Time Square approaches signaling the end of 2020 (Thank Gawd) - I have been thinking about what I wanted to share with you regarding our 2021 goals. And then I started to think seriously about what the heck my own problem has been about all of these years.

What are my immediate thoughts when I think about setting a goal, any goal?

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ASK THE EXPERT: Are You Impulsive? Do you interrupt constantly? Practical Strategies That Actually Work, ADHD or Not!

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ASK THE EXPERT: Are You Impulsive? Do you interrupt constantly? Practical Strategies That Actually Work, ADHD or Not!

Following are two case studies of clients I have worked with: their challenges and solutions. See which one you identify with more closely ... if at all. A common theme: I WANT to be more successful at work, but my impulsivity is really getting in the way these days…