Living the drone life isn't always easy.  In order to successfully run your drone business, you need to be setting goals and meeting them.

Today, we talk about how to achieve your goals in 2018.  How do you stay productive?  What types of things can you do to stay on track?

We offer some advice and discuss a number of books that might help you this year.  Fly safe!

Check out these books:

Law 101

Unshakeable

Contagious

Grit

Undoctored

Everybody Lies

Start With Why

Silent Sales Machine

Super Forecasters

5 Love Languages

Photogrammetry 

Plant Paradox 

Never Split the Difference

How to Win Friends and Influence People

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Timestamps

Paul shares some information about forthcoming Drone U classes

We set the agenda for today's podcast: Setting goals and meeting them

Discussing the importance of setting "Smart" goals

Developing commitment is critical to attaining goals

We talk about the wisdom of setting achievable goals

Learn to make attaining goals a fun filled process; working outdoors will help you make this a fun process

We talk about how being passionate towards your work increases your chance of attaining success

Pushing through and riding out the difficult times in order to progress

We talk about the importance of holding yourself accountable in order to achieve success

Discovering your "Why" is critical to achieve success

Rob and Paul share an anecdote from Rockefeller's life which highlights the importance of writing down your goals

Paul shares how he successfully set and achieved his weight loss goals: we talk about getting started,showing commitment, and sticking to your habits

Discovering your "what", "why" and "how" will help you achieve success

Rob shares Drone U's goals for 2018

Making database decisions instead of emotional ones for enhanced success

Continuous learning is the key to success

Paul shares some resources that will help you set and achieve goals