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	<title>Goal setting: Keep ANY Promise: a blueprint for designing your future to achieve your goals by Karim H. Ismail &#187; goal setting</title>
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		<title>Occam had it right: Achieving success through simplicity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Life coaches, gurus and spiritual leaders often exhort their students to “simplify,” but this basic piece of advice is often misunderstood. To simplify one’s life doesn’t mean you have to do without. It doesn’t mean you have to give up your automobile and other modern conveniences, give up your lofty goals, or abandon your dream [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Ways To Visualize Yourself Doing, Not Achieving</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have long been an advocate of setting audacious goals and using visualization as a tool to help you achieve these goals. Success starts in the mind. However, visualization can be counter-productive and even sabotage your goals if done improperly, so I believe it’s important to address this. People who visualize taking the practical steps [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Achieve Your Goals – 3 Ways to Achieve Your Goals by “Doing the Right Thing” </title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just &#8220;do the right thing.&#8221; It seems a cliché to say that these days. What is the right thing anyway? How do you go about doing the right thing? Because my work focuses on helping people with goal setting—especially setting bold, audacious goals—in the workplace and in one&#8217;s personal life, I will share with you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goal Setting – 5 Ways to Achieve Your Goals With Speed</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve probably heard the phrase, &#8220;money loves speed.&#8221; That&#8217;s because it&#8217;s not enough to have a goal or a good idea. You must quickly implement it in order to have success. This doesn&#8217;t mean you can&#8217;t have long term goals, of course. But the forward motion you gain from focusing on getting things done quickly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goal Setting – 12 Steps to Achieve Any Goal in Business (Part 2 of 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I will continue my discussion of the 12 Steps to Achieving Any Goal as it applies to the workplace. 7. Define the obstacles to achieving your goal. It may seem counter-intuitive to put any focus on obstacles, for fear of indulging in negative thinking. But I encourage you to embrace the obstacles in your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goal Setting – 12 Steps to Achieve Any Goal in Business (Part 1 of 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I want to take my popular 12 Steps to Achieve Any Goal and apply it to the business world. These 12 steps will help you as you advance in your career or even as you switch careers. We will cover the first 6 steps in this article: 1. Define your most important and audacious [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Achieve Your Goals, Make Promises, NOT To Do Lists</title>
		<link>http://karimismail.com/life-goals/to-achieve-your-goals-make-promises-not-to-do-lists.html</link>
		<comments>http://karimismail.com/life-goals/to-achieve-your-goals-make-promises-not-to-do-lists.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 15:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you remember when you were a child and had a promise broken? How did that make you feel? Well, let me share one incident that is still, 38 years later, as vivid in my memory as though it happened yesterday. At age 10 (Grade 5), when I lived in a small town in Kenya, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three Patterns to Develop So Your Behaviors Reflect Your True Self</title>
		<link>http://karimismail.com/life-goals/three-patterns-to-develop-so-your-behaviors-reflects-your-true-self.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 14:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To achieve your life goals you must often change your behavior. This is often  not easy to do because your behavior never lies. It is always a reflection of what you believe to be true about yourself. Your behavior tells me how you think, how you talk about yourself even when no one&#8217;s around, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Part 2 – Achieving Your Goals – How to Create Your Vision Board to Help You Achieve Your Goals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my previous post we discussed how a Vision Board can help you achieve your goals because it allows your mind to experience your goals just like they have already come to fruition. When you use all your senses so you actually see, smell, feel and taste your goals they become more real in your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Part 1 &#8211; Achieving Your Goals – Why Using a Vision Board Can Help You to Achieve Your Goals</title>
		<link>http://karimismail.com/life-goals/part-1-achieving-your-goals-%e2%80%93-why-using-a-vision-board-can-help-you-to-achieve-your-goals.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 05:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think you can attract what you want? Both skeptics of the &#8220;Law of Attraction&#8221; and people who believe in it ask themselves this question. The first step to achieving your goals is to be really clear about what they are. You need to sit down and write a list of all your life [...]]]></description>
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