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It’s Mid-Year Performance Review Time: Are You Halfway To Your Goal We’re pushing into June, middle of the 12 months and a great time for a performance review. The final e-newsletter talked about limiting beliefs, encouraging you to interrupt free and assume differently. Thinking massive and imagining extra prospects is definitely an excellent practice, yes, however an equally necessary follow is getting actual about what is happening proper now. Are you halfway to your targets for the 12 months? I am solely 20% to my weight reduction goal. Yikes! I have to hit 80% of my target with only 50% of the 12 months remaining. Are you behind on your objectives? (The egocentric part of me is saying, “Please say yes!” Misery loves firm.) Here are 5 teaching questions to help you course-correct: Is it the best goal? Sometimes whenever you’re caught or not doing the work, it’s since you actually don’t care. Connect back to your Why â€" your cause for wanting to hit that specific target. Are you applying the right strategy? Maybe you might be working away diligently, but you’re attempting the incorrect issues. Look back within the 12 months and see what works. How can you do extra of that? Will the calendar work for or against you? I know for weight reduction, the winter months are sometimes more durable â€" you eat more, you get outside less. Now I actually have a way of urgency to protect my summer season bandwidth for this specific aim. At the identical time, I know gross sales pick up in the latter a part of the year so I can make amends for that aim then. How about your timelines? What should you prioritize when? What progress do you need to make each day? An attention-grabbing examine on saving shows that individuals saved more when their timeline was measured in days somewhat than years. What is your target objective by day, by week, by month? Chunking it down into micro-targets could make it extra accessible. What actions and activities will you do today, next week, by July, and by September? Plot out specific steps (o r inquiries to answer if the steps are unclear) for each day going ahead. This way you make sure that you don’t depart issues until “tomorrow” which is not any day of the week! The best time to plant a tree…was 20 years in the past. The second greatest time is right now. â€" Chinese Proverb Whatever happened the first half of the year, rejoice and repeat what labored, and discard the remaining. No sense in beating your self up if you aren’t as far along as you wanted to be. The higher approach to spend your energy is on appearing now. Did you ever turn round a so-so 12 months and end with a bang? Let us know what has worked for you! Our FREE job search mini-course is on the market now! Register HERE to get the course delivered proper to your inbox.