It All Starts with Goal Setting

Someone once said that “a goal is just an idea until you write it down.”  And it’s true.  Writing down your goal signifies a commitment to that goal.  It gives you something concrete to shoot for and allows you to begin planning  how you’re going to get there.  

What kind of goals should you set?  Start with an overall objective for your business.  Down the road, what do you want your successful stamping business to provide for you (and your family) that you don’t currently have? 

Once you have that Objective, you can begin to break it down into smaller, manageable short-term goals.  

And remember this:  it doesn’t matter how fast you are getting to a goal.  Everyone moves at their own pace, based on everything else going on around them.  The most important thing to shoot for is forward motion.  As long as you can say you’re a little bit closer to your goal today than you were yesterday, you should be pleased.

 So… what’s your Objective?

John Sanpietro is a Certified Professional Development Coach who specializes in working with stamping business owners.  For almost 10 years, through One-on-One and Small Group Coaching, Boot Camps and through his online community of business-minded stampers – The Business Stampers Coaching Group – John has helped thousands of stamping business owners achieve their Objectives.  For more information, visit www.stampingismybusiness.com.