RealTalkAJ

I’ll be explaining how to stay focused on objectives.

How to stay focused on objectives

• Having accountability partners
• Remove distractions
• Break down your goals
• Evaluate your progress
• Practice time management
• Stop multitasking
• Identify your motivations

Having accountability partners

I’m convinced and driven by seeing my plans through to the end because of the people I choose to associate with.

Willpower alone isn’t going to cut it when completing objectives you set for yourself.

Remove your distractions

I stay on my path so consistently because I’m able to make cuts easily.

If I feel that something is blocking me from doing what I’m set out to do I remove it.

When you’re really locked in on your goals and what you’re trying to achieve it makes distractions much more clear.

Breaking Down Your Goals

Every big goal started off small at some point.

You can’t run the country if you never served it before.

Maybe that wasn’t the best analogy but I’m saying that you have to catch the small fish before you get the big ones.

Apply it to goals and you’ll find that all of your major goals start getting accomplished more consistently only after you break them down into smaller ones first.

Evaluate your progress

Documenting how far you came makes going further much easier.

Charting or graphing your progress shows the cookies and footprints that make your journey.

Depending on the goal it could be something that needs a short or lengthy amount of time to chart.

It makes things easy because the details tell a story that helps you determine whether your goal is worth continuing.

Practicing Time Management

Time management is yet another way to stay focused on the objective because it establishes order that takes completion to the next level.

Never trust the person that doesn’t value their time because they’ll do you the same way.

If you can break down your objective to where you’re able to follow a schedule it becomes a game-changer.

The people that can do so tend to be more organized and have less hiccups when it comes to following a plan.

It’s just an important skill to have because it manages one of the few finite resources in life.

Stop multitasking

Get rid of the multitask mindset if you want accuracy and efficiency with completion of your goals.

There’s a saying that goes The Man That Chases 2 Rabbits Catches Neither.

Same goes with objectives.

You can’t expect to give a good enough effort towards anything worth accomplishing if your focus is split.

That’s not to say you can’t be efficient in several categories.

I strive for that achievement myself.

But you have to work on proficiency in one area before moving on to the next.

Discover your motivations

Motivation in itself isn’t exactly my go-to when it comes to fueling my drive to get things completed but it may be for someone else.

I see it more as a spark that when it catches fire it doesn’t go out if it’s fed properly.

Some people are driven to success for several different reasons:

• Materials
• Love
• Family
• Revenge

The list goes on.

The point however is that you have to find the thing that inspired your actions to begin with.

Marry it and constantly dedicate your service to that cause for an endearing source of motivation or inspiration.