Welcome back to To The Point Home Services! Chris kicks off the new year with an empowering episode focused on not just setting goals but accomplishing them. Drawing from personal experiences, expert insights, and actionable strategies, Chris breaks down the art of goal setting into five simple but effective rules.

Whether you’re aiming to crush business milestones, improve your health, or strengthen personal relationships, this episode has something for everyone.

• [00:00] Introduction
• Chris reflects on the New Year and shares his excitement for 2025.
• Live from Bora Bora, fulfilling a personal goal!
• [05:15] Why Goal Setting Matters
• Insights from Sara Blakely's graduation speech and the Harvard study on goal writing.
• The impact of written goals on financial and personal success.
• [10:30] Five Rules for Goal Accomplishment

1. Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail: Creating actionable and realistic plans.
2. Reflect on Past Wins: Celebrate your achievements and learn from setbacks.
3. Build Habits: The four stages of habit formation—cues, cravings, response, and reward.
4. Set Goal Categories: Focus on personal, professional, health, and spiritual goals.
5. Find Accountability: Partner with someone who will push you to succeed.

• [30:45] Common Goal-Setting Pitfalls
• Lacking a strong “why.”
• Thinking of your goals instead of from your goals.
• Writing goals in the wrong tense.
• [45:00] Practical Tips for Staying on Track
• Create visual reminders (vision boards, sticky notes, phone alerts).
• Celebrate small wins to maintain momentum.
• Be specific—break large goals into manageable steps.
• [55:00] Chris’s Personal Goals for 2025
• Learning fluent Spanish.
• Prioritizing health with a consistent workout routine.
• Strengthening relationships through quality time.

• Writing Goals is Key: Written goals significantly increase the likelihood of success.
• Start Small, Dream Big: Focus on manageable actions that build toward larger outcomes.
• Habits are the Foundation: Consistency is the secret sauce of goal accomplishment.
• Celebrate Wins: Recognize and reward progress to stay motivated.
• Accountability is Everything: Share your goals with someone who will hold you to them.

• Sara Blakely’s Goal-Setting Story: Inspiration from the founder of Spanx.
• Books: Consider self-help and business books to enhance your growth journey.
• Goal Planning Tools: Vision boards, planners, and habit-tracking apps.

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