Goals - SMARTACRE Goals

When alpha dogs collide you see raising of hackles and you hear snarls & barks...then comes the gnashing of teeth and to-and-fro attacks...much noise, much…

Sometimes... Every action, taken on it's own, seems right and feels right. Yet, when you add them altogether you do not get the desired result and things no…

Good to Great ? & Big Hair Audacious Goals ? You gotta learn how to tune strings before you can become a rock star!

Hope is a wonderful ‘background mindset’, For example, hope either inspires or opens the mind to accept inspiration. Hope is not a strategy but it is an…

We all have desires and goals. How do we achieve our desires and goals? For most people, the equation can be as simple as this: My Personal Changes + Other…

When we thoroughly understand our Talents we improve our ability to: clarify and express our personal Values & the Rules that are most sacred to us, ability…

Vision inspires Leadership has a few essential ingredients. For example, the leader must possess a level of intelligence and the leader must possess a…

Nike says, "Just Do It!" While that may lead to better health, more energy and more fun it sure creates inefficiencies when it happens at work. The tech…

We must never forget, the DNA of our greatest weaknesses lurks within our greatest strengths… and vice-versa. The fine line separating strength from weakness…

Most people do not think about how personal things including their values and goals are intertwined with everything they experience during their workdays. As…

Hairy means covered in hair. Audacious at best means taking surprisingly bold risks and at worst being impudent and disrespectful . It seems some people buy…

It doesn't matter where you came from, what's happened to you or what you've done so far. While those things may carry some interest and perhaps even some…

You have your world. It surrounds you. It consumes you. You have needs and wants. Your ego makes its demands. You work away at satisfying those needs and…

I think most people object to, argue against, or otherwise resist New Things (...as in - People Do Only 3 Things: Good Habits, Bad Habits & New Things )…

Some people know exactly what they need. They know the details. They know their 'must haves', their 'nice to haves', and their 'fantasy wish lists'. And …

"Our goals should serve as markers, measurements of the progress we make in pursuit of something greater than ourselves." Simon Sinek, inspirational post …

In recent conversations, it became clear to me that many people believe other people favour taking action over thinking about strategy. This viewpoint has…

Some people believe I get too bogged down or is it tied up in words. Writing too much. Going into too much detail. Being too nitpicky about definitions. No…

Simon Sinek wrote, “ The goal is not to be perfect by the end. The goal is to be better today . ” I wonder – What do people think and feel when they read…

We all experience Stress. Most of us view Stress as a necessary evil, a part of the human condition...a thing that damages all who experience it. Few of us…

Anxiety is a natural state of mind...a most-powerful state of mind....perhaps, the most-powerful state of mind. Anxiety is a natural gift, protecting us from…

We want stuff. Stuff costs money. So, overall, money serves a positive function in our lives. Also overall, because of this positive function the vast…

In Sales roles, it is essential to keep your eye on the finish line; understanding the hurdles between you and your goal is far more important than…

When we make errors we generally experience at least a twinge of anxiety. Sometimes, the anxiety is minor and short-lived. Other times, the anxiety is…

When you get right down to it, nobody likes tired people. You cannot count on tired people. Tired people may not be there when you want or need their help…

Most people fail because they quit. Most people quit because they get frustrated. Most people get frustrated because they don't know how to measure success…

I've never met a leader, including the bad ones, who did not exhibit superior skills in the area of attention to detail. [That comment was first published…

Link to Part 1 Recently, my friend asked me, " How do you really hold someone accountable? " While I have written about Accountability on a number of…

For achievement, three qualities of mind rise above the others: intelligence, drive, and self-control. There are two types of intelligence: cognitive and…

First of all, this is not going to be about breaking bad habits . It's going to be about replacing bad habits. If you insist on breaking bad habits then I’d…