I read recently a neat definition of success. (I believe this was in 48 Days, but recently wasn’t last week, so forgive me if I’m crediting it incorrectly.) Success is a progressive realization of worthwhile goals. Progressive – As in you don’t get there all at once. It takes time, it takes small steps, it [...]
Categories: Small Change
Tagged: goals, small steps, success
Had a lot of goals for the year, so how’s it going so far? Well, just based on my reading, knitting was my big topic for the first quarter this year. And I did a lot of reading! But also a lot of doing. Not that I have the pictures to prove it. I could [...]
Categories: Life,Mild Motorcycling,Quilts and Other Crafts
Tagged: goals, knitting, motorcycle
Goals are helpful. We get things done when we have them. And the side effect? By having a “to-do”, we automatically have a million “not do”s. Goals provide focus. Instead of starting a new project every time I walk into my craft room, my goals last year helped me finish the ones I’d started. This [...]
Categories: Small Change
So … goals for last year were met, unmet, changed, reconsidered, cursed – you name it. I did get all the books on my list read for the year. And am so happy to be back to our regularly random reading. I didn’t get all the quilts on my list done for the year. And [...]
Categories: Life,Small Change
Ok, so I tend to jump on an idea and not think it through completely. Is that better or worse than taking too much time to think? Huh. Anyway … Things are going fine so far, although I did quickly realize that scheduling has to be more flexible than I originally thought. Which is where [...]
Categories: Small Change
Tagged: experiment, schedule
on November experiment: Scheduling myself for strategic success
