The journey begins with the first step

Posted On October 22, 2007 | Written by Emmanuel Oluwatosin

Are you getting what you feel you deserve? Do you like your current situation? Are you desperate for change? Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you wish you are doing something different from what you are doing now? Do you have an idea of the kind of lifestyle you want for yourself but you don’t know how to experience the same?

The goodnews is that you are not in this alone. A lot of people have experienced this in the past and now live their dreams. How did they move from where you are to where you dream to be? They took the first step. They became disatisfied with their level and decided to do something about it. This is about getting started. Taking that first step.

It is so easy to moan about our present situation and complain that things are not how we want them to be. How can we break out of that moaning habit and turn it into a doing one? Making the decision to do something is the first step – but taking action is the most important one. Decide today that you actually start that business and work on that decision.

Do the things you want to achieve seem too big or too far off in the future? Break down each goal into little steps which will lead you to your dream. Is what you do each day helping you to achieve your goals? Ask yourself ‘what small thing (or big thing, if you like) can I do today that will move me towards achieving my goal?’ Then do it no matter what it will take!

Don’t wait for some far-off time when conditions may be right before you go for what you want. Do you know what? That perfect time may never come. Have you ever thought of what would have happened if the likes of Bill Gate, Richard Branson, Michael Dell had waited for the perfect condition? Definitely we would not have Microsoft, Virgin and Dell today. Decide today that you would do something about your situation…It doesn’t take a minute to make a decision. Make the decision now and follow up with required action.

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