Thought I’d do a quick post about hitting goals today. These will work not only for hitting financial goals but also for any goals you put your mind to. So whether you want to make $2000 a month online or want to lose 30 pounds of fat, setting your goals is done the same way.

So let’s get started!

Hitting Your Goals #1 – Write Them Down

Yes this is an obvious one but probably the most important.

I have a whiteboard on my wall right in front of me. It’s directly on the wall above my main computer. On the right hand side of that whiteboard are my long term goals (when I say ‘long term’ I personally use 3 monthly increments). These are what I want to achieve in the next 3 months. Each one has its own colour.

Then on the left hand side are the steps I need to take to reach each one. Again all colour coded so I know which steps relate to which goal. [Read more...]

Taking a step back from your daily routine is a fantastic way to analyze exactly what you do each and every day. This is something I have recently done myself after finishing reading The Four Hour Work Week by Tim Ferris.

If you haven’t read it yet, I highly recommend it as I can guarantee you will change not only your outlook on life but also your work ethic.

I looked at my daily routine and a LOT of it was spent doing things that weren’t productive and weren’t making me money. Things like checking emails, going on Facebook, browsing the same sites over and over again. Until you actually sit down at the end of the day and detail what actual ‘work’ you have done, you might not even realise how much time you are wasting.

Whether you are earning a living from the internet or are simply trying to, these tips will instantly allow you to get more done in less time. [Read more...]