The first step to success is DECIDING what you want to achieve. Have you ever taken a vacation? The first thing you need to do is decide where you want to go. Without knowing the destination you obviously will never get there.

Sometimes we say we want to “be successful.” This type of goal isn’t measurable though. How do you know when you get there? You need a goal that is measurable so you know when you have achieved it.

The best way to do this is to ask “What will make me be successful?”

You could then set a goal of “making $100,000 in your own business within one year.” Or… “Lose 20 pounds within six months.” With defiinite goals like these you will certainly know whether you have achieved them.

So here we go…

Take 5 minutes right now and write down 3 things you would like to accomplish in the next year. Be very specific so they are measurable goals and you will know without a doubt when you have accomplished them.

Until next time…

Ron Heims
Heartland Success, LLC

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wonderful
written by faisal saleem, November 13, 2007

That was remarkably wonderful

great
written by Elmogy, November 13, 2007

That is really great. If you already know your goals but face some difficulties to reach them. How to over come these difficulties? This is the point.

good
written by Tawakalit, November 14, 2007

That is a good idea, throughly the first thing is to set once GOAL.

request for chinese verson
written by David Soong, November 16, 2007

Do you have chinese verson so that I can share with my friend, anything in chinese,most of my can't understand Engkish.TQ

request chinese version
written by David Soong, November 16, 2007

Dear Sir,If posible pls sent some chinese item, TQ

Success for All languages
written by Lance H, November 18, 2007

Ron and myself are working hard to try and make this information availble to people in as many countries as we can, all around the world.

For now we have found a tool called Babel Fish on the Right side of each page that will translate our entire site for eight languages. (Simply click on a flag.)

If the language you are looking for is not one of those eight flags, you can click on the top of the Babel Fish icon.

It takes you right to a big blue box that you can copy and paste any of our information into. It contains additional languages. Which include Chinese Simple or Traditional. Select your languages and it will translate it for you.

That should help until we can find something better. We always appreciate your interest.

To Your Success!

WONDERFUL,/Request for Laws of Success
written by Niyi, November 22, 2007

The book's terrific and I'll recommend it for anyone who wishes to be someone.
I wouldn't mind a FREE copy of the Laws of Success by same author.
Cheers!!!

Our mission is to encourage you
written by Lance H, November 22, 2007

We give away a lot of free information and you will see in the next couple months that we are going to be providing so much more Free information that everyone will be amazed.

I also know that things, which are obtained with little or no effort, are perceived with little value. The information we are offering if applied is life changing. Spend some time going through all of the 59 other blog entries so far.

If you are ready to take the next step, then I encourage you to rise up and purchase the Law of Success eCourse. It will be one of the best investments of your life, if you use it. I encourage you to move swiftly though, we are going to improve it and the price will go up at that point.

To Your Success!

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written by blondie, December 28, 2007

I have just started reading the book "think and grow rich" and already impressed .i think i will give a good feedback after two chapters

WONDREFUL
written by sundus, December 31, 2007

You give a very nice idea.You really changed my mind.thanks.

Thanks
written by OMORI, January 18, 2008

Firstly, thx for the wonderful motivational book- thing and grow rich it's very good.thamks.
To set is goals is the first step and it's the simplest but the most taxing aspect of it is complishing the goals.How can you be in the same spirit and having the same determination when you first set your goals because this the only way you can be successful in achieving your goals.

Thank You
written by GAil, February 09, 2008

I would like to thank you Lance and Ron, for my free copy of "Think and Grow Rich" book, It is great and full of interesting information to help me achieve and set up for my Goals to succeed in life. Again thank you

Mrs
written by Sylvia, February 28, 2008

Hi Ron and Lance
Thank you for this message.
It really made me sit up and THINK about what Success means to me.
I did just as you said and wrote down 3 goals I would like to achieve this year and I will know that I have reached them because I shall journal my small successes towards achieving them. Thank you.

A revolution is on our way
written by Denga Batsirayi, March 11, 2008

Let me guarantee you guys a revolution is on our way given this sort of information that is coming our way! Thanks for such an inspiring, wonderful, well thought piece. I don't know about other readers but i am getting better and better, stronger and stronger.

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written by Stella Adeleke, May 15, 2008

Dear Sir,

I love the way you advise people. Infact I have learnt alot of things from your advise. I even referred them to my good friends of which they make use of.

Keep on the good job.

The sky is your limit.

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