- Self-Skills
- Goal Setting
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
Self-Skills
- Prioritisation, Time management and awareness
- Understanding and managing your emotions, facing fears
- Critical thinking
- Energy, drive and motivation management
- Ability to focus – what is important, zoom out and zoom in
- Personal growth and learning skills
- Ability to take short term pain for long term gain
Goal Setting:
- Pick goals you are passionate about and that excites you
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Picture a goal, make it clear and specific
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Chunk to small parts
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See how other people did it before
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Focus on 1 simple goal, what will it cost, what are your prepare to give up
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It might fail, you need to be comfortable with risk
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How to make it easy, and fun
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Decide on the end result, and work backwards
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What are the steps or milestones to get there
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Really want it
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Practice
- Decide – make a list of possible goals and a decision
- Learn from people who did that before
Problem Solving
- Problems don’t get any easier, as you grow, they get bigger. You just need to get better at solving them.
- Define it – spend a long time defining it, then solution is usually obvious
- Break it down into smaller parts
- Ask people who had similar problems before, if possible
- Sleep on it
- Have faith
Decision Making
- Speed is important – if there is a fork in the road – take it
- Do your best
- Seek guidance from people who had similar decisions
- Make sure you are following through according to positive principles – not negative ones
- Keep a record of decisions you made that you can look back on to learn from
