

Learn how to say “no”Īre you letting other people’s goals throw you off track? Maybe you started a new relationship and you’re working toward their goals instead of your own. Find a mentor, join an online networking group or sign up for Results Coaching and start leveraging the power of proximity. Surround yourself with ambitious people who will raise you up with them instead of holding you back. When everyone around you is laser-focused on achievement, staying on track with your goals doesn’t seem so hard. Priming, the exercise Tony uses in his own morning routine, combines elements of both these practices, plus gratitude and more. Many successful people use goal visualization to create a specific, detailed vision of their lives that can actually help it come true.

Meditation is proven to help improve focus, promote productivity and reduce stress – all essential elements of reaching your goals. There are many empowering habits that can help you stay on track. It provides a powerful feeling of certainty in your goals.

Incantations go a step beyond affirmations – instead of just saying the words, you embody them. Eliminate this type of negative-self talk and instead use rituals like incantations to get in the right mindset. We all have that little voice that says things like, “Just 10 more minutes of sleep.” Successful people know how to ignore this voice and stay on track. You’ll turn your “shoulds” into “musts” and discover how to stay on track with enthusiasm. When you connect your goals to your ultimate purpose in life, you’ll get crystal clear on what you want to accomplish.

They simply have impotent goals – that is, goals that do not inspire them.” Do your goals inspire you? If not, it’s easy to lose your focus. Tony often says that, “People are not lazy. Take personal accountability and go from there. You can design it to be anything you want, and when you lose focus and let others interrupt your plans, that’s on you. When you get off track, do you blame the track? Or do you understand the role of your own decisions and actions? Get on track by first realizing that you are the architect of your life.
