How To Lose Weight, Make More Money, And Accomplish Any Goal You Want

From the desk of Roy Furr, Monday, 8:50 am

Bold headline, huh?

But I’ve seen the power of this secret firsthand, and I don’t take it lightly. It’s really simple too.

Here goes…

“What gets monitored, gets improved.”

Want to lose weight? Weigh yourself regularly (at least once a week). Track it. Put it on paper or in a spreadsheet. Just watching it is going to make you think twice about that extra doughnut or candy bar. It holds you accountable.

Want to make more money? Track your income, your conversion rates, your closing rates, the profitability of your advertisements, and any other figure that represents money coming in. As you watch it you’ll start to think about ways you can improve it and earn more. Again, put it on paper or even graph it. Tracking the stats holds you accountable.

Want to accomplish any goal? Find a way to quantify the results that will get you there. Want to write a book to establish your expertise? Write 2,000 words per day, tracking results. It’s not long before 2,000 turns to 20,000 turns to 200,000. That’s a lot of words — more than enough for a book. And it all starts with setting a goal and quantifying the steps that will get you there… Then tracking progress. It holds you accountable.

“What gets monitored, gets improved.” It’s the keys to the kingdom. Use it wisely and prosper.

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