A few years ago I created a simple calculator tool that gives you an idea of what changes you must make to reach your goals. The concept is simple. Too often we set goals without thinking about how we will make progress towards those goals. While it’s true that the specific “how” for any given […]
Just because you have bigger goals than me doesn’t mean you will have more success than me. Why? Because goals don’t make you successful. To be successful you must achieve your goals. This is what separates dreamers from achievers. Dreamers go to bed each night thinking about their goals. On the other hand, achievers go […]
The research of Anders Ericsson makes it clear that the process of improving performance requires an absurd amount of time. Pop culture likes to call this the 10,000 hours rule of thumb. This rule of thumb is an oversimplification of Ericsson’s research, but it’s still a nice little reminder of what it takes to keep improving. […]