Goals / Vision

Recently someone shared with me a fantastic way to help stay focused on my goals. They define a “clarity box” concept. It’s one great way to help keep on track with your long term plans for your business and life.

The idea is that you take time to define 4 areas of your life.

1. Core values
2. Vision statement
3. Guiding principles
4. Future state

You treat these as your filters for everything that comes your way. It could be a business opportunity, a potential new client, a new relationship, a new project to work on, etc. If the new item doesn’t pass all your filters then you decline. (more…)