Alexia’s 2015 New Year’s Resolutions
The New Year's Resolution. It's a big deal and topic of conversation. Everyone is asking me what my resolutions are, and to be honest, I hadn't thought through them all yet. I have started my 2015 vision board, and I can tell you it works! Now that the wild and crazy holidays are over, I decided to sit and think through my resolutions for 2015. When I consider ...Read More
Alexia’s 2014 Year in Review
Now that the year is coming to a close, I like to reflect on the goals and resolutions I set out for myself at the beginning of the year. I took a look and was, again, surprised at the power of setting the intent of accomplishing something. I was able to accomplish every one of my goals without pulling out the list each day and checking off activities. ...Read More
Alexia’s 2014 New Year’s Resolutions
This year I worked on my purpose tournament each quarter to get clear about by goals and objectives. This exercise is based on Kevin McKarthy's book, The On-Purpose Person. Each quarter, I came up with a few goals that I'd like to carry over into my resolutions for next year. Below are my resolutions and goals for 2014. 1) Meditate more. I've learned that meditating helps calm and quiet ...Read More
2013 Resolutions: Last Year’s Revisited.
It's that time of year again to set goals and resolutions for the coming year. As I've been thinking about my goals for 2013, I became curious as to how I did on my goals for 2012. Fortunately, I have this blog as a record of my goals from last year. To recap, I thought I'd review my goals from last year. 1. Love my friends and family ...Read More
3 Steps to Reaching a Goal
I'm a goal-oriented person, and I bet you are too! It's a virtue that most of us try to keep top of mind as we strive to make progress in life. Outside of a few very non-motivated people I've encountered in life, I'd say the vast majority of us have dreams and goals we'd like to achieve if at all possible and within the realm of our control. ...Read More
Goals and Resolutions for 2012
It's officially 2012 and time for those New Year's Resolutions. Last year, I wrote a post about my goals for the year and enjoyed checking in on it every few months to remember what I was thinking and feeling the previous January. In the spirit of another year of fun, I decided to do it again. This year I used the amazing book, The On-Purpose Person, as a ...Read More
2011 Year in Review-Part II
Last time we started looking at how 2011 goals #1-3 turned out. This time we'll wrap up with #4 and #5! 4. Give and experience as much as possible as a marketer and authorThis is an area that didn't play out as I had envisioned. I went through a couple of job changes this year, which proved both challenging and rewarding. I left a job early in the ...Read More
Alexia’s Mid-Year Review – Part II
Last time we looked at the first three of my five resolutions and goals for 2011. This time we'll review #4 and #5. To recap, my goals for the year are below: 1. Love my friends and family completely.2. Make better decisions.3. Continue to meet new people and grow my circle of friends.4. Give and experience as much as possible as a marketer and author.5. Stay healthy and fit. So picking ...Read More
2011: 5 Resolutions and Goals for Next Year
At the start of the New Year, I think most of us look to it as an opportunity to start anew. Anne of Green Gables said, "Tomorrow is always fresh with no mistakes in it." That is true of the New Year is as well. It's fresh full of opportunity and possibility. I guess that's why New Year's resolutions are so popular. As we enter 2011, we can look to ...Read More