Do It On Purpose!

Are you doing what you are doing on purpose? Are your priorities keeping you from living a prosperous life? With our responsibilities constantly shifting and the amount of work we receive (personally and professionally) generally exceeding our ability to produce, knowing what to do and when to do it becomes an overwhelming task of monumental proportions. But you aren’t here to spend your life checking off an endless To Do list. You’re here to connect to your passion and purpose – and use it to enrich your life and others! When you’re in tune with your important and top priorities – the ones that “juice” you, the ones that enhance, advance, and enrich you – you’re harnessing the P.O.W.E.R.!

Productivity Order Worth Energy Respect There is an old Chinese Proverb which says, “If you chase two rabbits, both will escape.” You can’t be effective if you’re running in a thousand different directions. YOU HAVE TO BE CLEAR ON WHAT YOU WANT BEFORE YOU CAN HAVE WHAT YOU WANT.

The first step is to clarify and focus.

• Increase your productivity by identifying and focusing on your top priorities
• Improve your chances of success by setting goals that align with your most important objectives
• Harness the power of focus through planning
• Reduce stress by recognizing and eliminating low-priority activities and distractions.

• The task is complex and needs to be broken down into smaller chunks.
• Your space is disorganized.
• You don’t have a reliable way to manage information or tasks.

• Last minute projects or meetings
• Illness or something of a physical nature
• Unrealistic workload – accepting or being given too much work
• Transition (Birth, death, divorce, new job, downsizing, promotion, new boss)
• Highly distractive environment – lots of crisis management or interruptions.

• Chaos Creators: You get a rush from stress, you’re functioning in disaster mode.
• Fear of Failure – You are afraid you won’t be able to achieve your goals, or you’re afraid you’ll make a mistake.
• Fear of Success – Inability to handle something new
• Fear of Completion – You start projects and don’t finish. You love the
• creative process but not the grind.
• Perfectionism
• Fear of Losing Creativity – You fear structure will squelch creativity.

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Robin Stephens is an organizing consultant and lifestyle management coach. She is dedicated to helping you uncover your personal and professional vision and create an action plan to live your best life now! Visit her website at www.yourlifeinorder.com for a free coaching assessment & newsletter!

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