Setting Goals and Objectives – Days 4 & 5 – Planning Your Own Results
Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by Samantha Gardner.
I hope this series have been giving you the bigger picture of setting goals and objectives, rather than stating some New Year Resolution that most stop doing by the end of January.
Day 4 is about writing down the results (some people also call them outcomes) you are striving to achieve this year or whatever time [...]
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Setting Goals and Objectives – Day 3 – Aligning Yourself with You
Posted on 06. Jan, 2010 by Samantha Gardner.
In and of Setting Goals and Objectives, we looked at where you are starting from, where you want to go and what do YOU want to work on. Today is a bit different.
On Day 3, take just 10 minutes (or less) and write down what you stand for – your values, your personal conduct [...]
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Setting Goals and Objectives and Making Your Plan – Day 2 – Start Planning the From Here to There with Zones for Enhancement
Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by Samantha Gardner.
After completing Day 1 of Setting Goals and Objectives, you should have a quick overview of your life day and a sense of where you want to take it. Make sure you have your piece of paper in front of you for these few next steps.
Day 2 –
Step 1. Most people need a balanced [...]
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Setting Goals and Objectives and Making Your Plan – Day 1 – Where are You Today and Where Do You Want to Go?
Posted on 03. Jan, 2010 by Samantha Gardner.
Before moving forward with setting goals and objectives, we need to develop a roadmap that you can draw and follow. (Note: that detours and construction areas are part of life.)
To develop this roadmap, we need to look at where you are today? Can’t leave on a trip until you know where you are leaving from. [...]
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Time Management Tip #1 – Why Setting Goals and Objectives and Then Putting a Plan in Place for Your Life is So Important
Posted on 02. Jan, 2010 by Samantha Gardner.
Many of you have probably heard the study done at the Harvard Business School about setting goals and objectives. In the book, “What They Don’t Teach You at Harvard Business School”* it discusses a fascinating study of Harvard MBA students.
When a group of graduating MBA students were interviewed:
84% had [...]
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Life Control – What are You Doing That For?
Posted on 20. Dec, 2009 by Samantha Gardner.
The holidays are now in full swing. YOU have a million things to do.
Your schedule is full work events, parties, end of the year deadlines and the dreaded holiday shopping.
But it is important to take time now and take a step back and let get some life control started.
What are you doing it all for? [...]
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The Social Media Revolution – Is It Here to Stay?
Posted on 03. Dec, 2009 by Samantha Gardner.
This is a very interesting video that I have now watched several times on YouTube that I really found interesting that I wanted to make sure you all have seen.
There is a shift going on in the world today. One people cannot see – we have move into the Information Age and a social media [...]
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What is Time Management Really?
Posted on 20. Nov, 2009 by Samantha Gardner.
I recently had an acquaintance of my post a video about how he did not care for time management. This is what he said and my response…
Being the time management lady, I get a lot of people thinking that time management is making a to-do list, prioritizing it, doing only that minute by minute [...]
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When Time Management for the Day Goes Right Out the Window
Posted on 23. Oct, 2009 by Samantha Gardner.
You have your in place for the whole day. You even planned it out the night before. You knew you were going to get so much done tomorrow until you got the 1 am wake up call from a sick child.
If you have kids, you know what I am talking about. The yelling in [...]

