Episode 12

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Published on:

24th Sep 2024

Goal Setting: Turn Your Dreams into Achievable Milestones

Description: In today’s episode, Anna Burgess shares her insights on how setting clear, inspiring goals can help you break out of your comfort zone and elevate your life to new heights. Whether you're seeking a new career, starting a business, or aiming for personal growth, goal setting is the foundation for success. Anna shares practical tips and strategies to help you stay focused, motivated, and committed to your vision, while sharing her own experiences of overcoming setbacks. Join her for an inspiring session designed to ignite your passion and guide you towards the life you desire.

Show Notes:

  • Introduction and music (00:02):
  • Welcome to the podcast that empowers women to step out of their comfort zones and believe in themselves. Hosted by Anna Burgess, this episode is all about achieving your goals and creating a life full of purpose and fulfillment.
  • Anna Burgess (00:12):
  • Anna introduces today's topic: Goal Setting. She shares how setting clear and actionable goals can be a game-changer for personal and professional growth. She emphasizes the importance of commitment, willpower, and most importantly, desire, when striving to achieve your goals.
  • (01:13):
  • Anna opens up about her own struggles with staying on track and how she finally realized that desire and focus are the keys to seeing things through. She shares her tips for writing down goals and creating a vision that excites and inspires you.
  • Goal-Setting Exercise (02:05):
  • Anna leads listeners through a 10-minute goal-setting exercise. She encourages you to write down everything you want to achieve, from now to 20 years, and guides you to focus on three key goals you can complete in a year.
  • Steps for Achieving Your Goals (02:47):
  • Anna provides actionable steps on how to break down your goals and start working toward them today. She reminds you to celebrate your victories and move on to the next goals with renewed energy and focus.
  • Closing (04:00):
  • Anna closes with inspiring words and sends listeners off with the motivation to take that first step toward their dreams. She wishes you all the best and sends love to her community.

Key Takeaways:

  1. The Power of Goal Setting: Discover why setting clear, specific goals is crucial for personal and professional success.
  2. Staying Motivated: Learn how desire and commitment play pivotal roles in achieving your dreams.
  3. Actionable Steps: Engage in a 10-minute exercise to write down goals and create a roadmap for success.
  4. Overcoming Setbacks: Hear Anna’s personal story of overcoming obstacles and staying on track.
  5. Top 3 Goals for a Year: Identify and prioritize the most important goals that you can achieve within a year and create a plan to take action.

Call to Action: Don’t forget to subscribe and follow me on Instagram at @powerfulyouacademy for more motivation and updates! If you’re interested in diving deeper into your personal growth journey, check out my newly launched book, Powerful You, which shares real stories of courage and inspiration by 6 women and their challenges. You can find it here.

I also have a beautiful 314-page journal available, filled with positive affirmations on every other page to keep you inspired as you write. It's perfect for tracking your goals and dreams—get yours here.

Thanks for tuning in, and remember, every little step brings you closer to the life you want!

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About the Podcast

Next Step Chronicles
Moving Forward With Purpose
Welcome to Next Chronicles, the podcast dedicated to uplifting and inspiring women to pursue their dreams and achieve their goals. I'm Anna Burgess, your host and motivational coach, here to guide you through the challenges and triumphs of life's journey.

Tune in, and let's embark on this empowering journey together. Your dreams are within reach – let’s unlock them, one step at a time.

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Anna Burgess

Anna Burgess is an inspiring motivational coach who believes in the power of encouragement and the impact of a supportive cheerleader in the background. At 53 years old, she made the bold decision to return to school, earning a BFA in Digital Arts and Design. This achievement marked the beginning of a new chapter in her life, characterized by creativity and determination.

Anna is the author of "Powerful You," a compelling book that delves into the challenges faced by five remarkable women. Through their stories, she highlights the strength and resilience inherent in every individual.

With a passion for photography, dancing, racing, and traveling, Anna embraces life with enthusiasm and a sense of adventure. She is dedicated to motivating others to move forward in their lives, instilling confidence and encouraging them to pursue their dreams.

Anna's journey is a testament to the belief that it's never too late to follow your passions and make a difference. She is committed to being a source of motivation and support, helping others realize that they are not alone on their journey to success.