Positivity is literally in my blood.

My positivity is reflected in all the content I share in my books, coaching and social media. I intentionally curate my feed to make sure it reflects how I want to show up in life. But, this doesn’t mean that I don’t have negative experiences. I just don’t go big with sharing them when I can reframe the story in a positive manner.

Comparing your journey to the portions of mine that I (or anybody else) choose to share could make you feel like less of a success. So, how do you avoid the comparison trap and make sure you aren’t undermining your own confidence?

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Goals are important, and goals are good. But, a well-crafted SMART goal alone isn’t enough; it needs to be paired with a strong reason why the goal is essential. This is a crucial step to improving your odds of success. Take caution when crafting this why so you don’t lose focus on the fact that goals are about growth and not about fixing. You aren’t broken!

Learn more in this week’s brief Goal Success By Choice.

Goals are achieved one day at a time.

After you commit to a SMART goal and build a plan that works for you, measuring daily progress until you reach your goal is the recipe for success. But, you will have good and bad days along your journey. Trying to evaluate success based on these individual points will not be accurate and will drive you crazy.

Learn how to get a more accurate and less frustrating picture of how you’re doing in this week’s Goal Success By Choice.

While binge-watching Parks & Recreation during my vacation, I noticed how many goal success lessons are hidden inside my favorite shows. This week, I will start sprinkling some of these lessons into my Goal Success by Choice blog series.

Check out 10 of the many lessons hidden in Parks & Recreation in this week’s Goal Success by Choice.

Every big goal is accomplished one step at a time, no matter how small the step. While choosing to take massive action to achieve your goal can bring success, that may not be the right choice for you. Choosing to take a small step today is better than taking a massive step tomorrow.

Learn more about rescuing starfish and eating elephants in this week’s Goal Success by Choice.