When you think of setting goals and creating a plan, it’s good to keep in mind that having a clearly defined vision, along with a healthy dose of passion, almost always guarantees success.

There is a lot to be said about the saying “Begin With the End Result in Mind.” One of the keys to inviting more of what you want into your life is to believe you already have it.

When you create a plan that resonates and works for you, along with having the passion of wanting it to succeed, as well as the vision of seeing it as your truth, and consciously working towards that vision, it will eventually come to be in some shape or form.

Know where you’re going in life. And if you are not sure, take the time to look into yourself and figure it out. If that means working with Life Coach, or purchasing a self-discovery book, then go to it. The time is now to move towards your future. We cannot get time back, so make the most of your life NOW, be pro-active in how you want your life to play out, it’s your show, you are the producer, writer and director so make it a five star or more.

Take the time at some point this week to ask yourself some important questions that will help you get started on your road to self-discovery. Take a moment to think about, and answer the questions below. After that I am going to introduce you to a system, that I created called “Pro-Active Production” which will further help you to establish, and put into action your personalized success plan.

1. What were your dreams and aspirations while growing up?
2. Name what you feel are your top three achievements in your life so far?
3. What was special about them?
4. When you are at your happiest in life? What are you doing?
5. who are the three people that you most admire?
6. Why do you admire them? What characteristics and qualities do they have?
7. If you could do anything you wanted for a living and get paid whatever you
   wanted, what would that be?
8. What are your greatest strengths? How can you maximize these strengths?
9. Are you consciously aware of, and do you make an effort to help others less
   fortunate?
10. What pleases you very much in your life right now? What are you not so
    happy with?
11. How can you begin to take the steps to make changes with the things that do not
    please you?
12. if you could pass on one piece of wisdom to the whole world that you have
    learned, what would it be?
13. What do you value most in life?
14. What would you really like to do in life? What would really make you happy,
    fulfill your inner most needs, and make your life shine?
    

Pro-Active Production System

Action Step One:

Five advantages of having a pristine Goal Setting System:

1. Defined goals-clear vision
2. Better concentration and focus
3. Optimum performance and achievement in all areas of your life
4. Motivation and self-confidence to accomplish what it is you set out to do
5. Elimination of negative attitudes and habits that hold you back

Five steps needed to begin the process of creating a successful plan:

1-Identify and distinguish between long term and short term goals
2-Create a step –by- step action plan for accomplishing your goals
3-Establish direction, set priorities
4-Be in alignment with what it is you want to achieve
5-Use SMART goals—Specific-Measurable-Achievable-Reasonable-Time-oriented

Result-Live the life that is truly in alignment with who you are.

Action Step Two:

Five Advantages of a good time management system:

1. Achieve more
2. Ability to schedule your time more productively
3. Create the perfect amount of professional and personal time for yourself
4. Learn to concentrate on the right things, at the right time, to get the result you want
5. Insight into how your time is spent

Five Steps needed to begin the process of creating a successful plan:

1. Action-develop a strategic focus plan that works for you, and stick with it. Don’t fall into the trap of procrastinatio
2. Prioritize tasks in order of importance
3. Have an organized system in place
4. Create an effective scheduling system for yourself
5. Use tools—daily planner-computer software-books-activity logs-to do lists

Result-Work and Create your life with time tested positive strategies.

So there you have it. I hope this process helps to both spur you towards the direction of your dreams, and empower you to reach for what you want in life. Remember you can create all that you want, you just have to have the belief that it is yours.

© 2012 Lori Snyder

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Lori Snyder is a Life Stylist and Transformation Coach. She is certified in Life and Business Coaching along with being an Accredited Energy Leadership Coach. She also enjoys being a Performance Management Consultant for Dale Carnegie Training in the NYC area.

Lori has been featured in and written for a variety of magazines and newspapers. She periodically hosts a Cable show for Cable TV in NYC and is also a columnist and writer. She is a sought after Motivational Speaker and is known for being very intuitive, and on target in her coaching practice with her client’s. Lori has a natural love and connection with people and is gifted in being able to tap into their essence after knowing them for a short period of time.

She has a talent for helping a client to Re-discover, re-define and re-create their life. Lori helps them to focus, establish and implement a plan that will accept nothing less then their true happiness, well-being and success.

Lori believes that the way one cultivates and cares for a relationship with themselves and with others is very important, along with how they nourish their body, mind and soul on a daily basis. She feels that each person holds within them powerful inner strength, that when tapped into can help them to create positive results towards making their lives an extraordinary.

You can reach Lori at info@lori-snyder.com or 516 297-094