The Huffington Post – Susie Wolbe
“People seem to like to set goals. A popular time to set them may be in January when the new year begins; others often set goals according to the start of each new school year. Working with students, I often ask them about their goals. Serious athletes may want to excel in a sport and tell me they want to make it to the Olympics…Still other students may think of the new school year as a time to put new habits in place so they can achieve academically. Academic goals may not be as fun to think about as the athletic ones, or as much fun to work toward, but they do matter, and do make a difference…If you set a new goal, you’re going to have to do something new in order to achieve it…Try adding a strategy involving a note card system to your daily plan, and see what differences you realize:”(more)