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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; how to achieve your goals</title>
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		<title>How to Achieve Your Goals &#8211; 3 Ways to Achieve Your Goals by &#8220;Doing the Right Thing&#8221; </title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 15:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
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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>To Achieve Your Goals Share Your Goal Widely With Others</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Step 11 in my series, The 12 Steps to Achieving Your Goals In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle can contain it or stand against it. &#8211; Jane Smiley Sharing your goal with others is vital to your success. However, many people are uncomfortable doing this, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Achieve Your Life Goals, Set Clear Milestones on Your Path to Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Step 10 in my series, The 12 Steps to Achieving Your Goals &#8220;Don&#8217;t say you don&#8217;t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo de Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.&#8221; &#8211; H. Jackson Brown Sometimes reaching a goal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goal Setting – Learn Why Creating a Life Blueprint Will Make You Happy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 01:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are like most people, whether in your twenties or eighties, there are likely a number of areas in your life that leave you feeling disappointed. Are you satisfied with every aspect of your life? Are you living the life of your dreams, and thriving, day to day, month to month, year to year - or is your life a struggle. Are you just surviving or getting by?

Ask yourself]]></description>
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		<title>The 12 Steps to Achieving Your Goals – STEP 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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You have likely heard of the SMART (or S.M.A.R.T.) system of goal achievement based on setting goals which are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and timely. While this is a very useful way of looking at goals, I believe it misses out on MANY other key factors that you will want to consider if you wish to achieve huge]]></description>
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		<title>Can You Really Think and Grow Rich?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 02:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you probably know, the concept behind the Law of Attraction is not new. Most ancient religious texts talk about the importance of how thoughts influence our actions. Descartes famously said, "I think, therefore I am." In the 1930s Napoleon Hill wrote the book "Think and Grow Rich" that has gone on to influence millions of people even today. “The Secret” is only the most recent variation on this theme.
I confess that I don't really believe in the Law of Attraction. At least not as a law unto itself. The Law of Attraction works when paired with what I like to call the Law of Action.]]></description>
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		<title>A Bad Economy is the Best Time for Reinvention: Part 2 of 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karim101ismail</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think of your life as a building project. No architect would attempt to build something without a blueprint, so why would you approach your life plan without one? The details may change over time but it will always remain the building block on which to focus your energies and base your decisions.]]></description>
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		<title>A Bad Economy is the Best Time for Reinvention: Part 1 of 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 01:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The numbers are frightening. Millions of people are out of work or crossing their fingers they won’t find a pink slip in their next paycheck. Many have watched their retirement funds slip away. More North Americans than ever face foreclosure. Who wouldn’t be afraid?

Do you wish you could close your eyes and wake up on the other side of this mess? If you did, you’d miss one of the greatest opportunities of your life. Did you know that more millionaires were created per capita during the Great Depression than ever since? There is no better time than now to figure out your life purpose, set goals, and design a life blueprint. ]]></description>
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		<title>Let your greatness light up the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 01:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the first post in my blog! The blog is based on my fundamental belief that each of us has a bright spark in us that has the potential to brighten the world – if only we let our inner light shine strongly. I hope to share with you success stories of real people just like you and me, so that you too can be inspired to let your greatness light up the world.]]></description>
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