{"id":2855,"date":"2022-10-24T12:59:38","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T04:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shawnjosiah.com\/shawnjosiah\/?p=2855"},"modified":"2022-10-24T12:59:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T04:59:55","slug":"looking-for-the-best-steps-to-achieve-goals-in-life-its-time-to-set-a-deadline-on-everything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shawnjosiah.com\/shawnjosiah\/looking-for-the-best-steps-to-achieve-goals-in-life-its-time-to-set-a-deadline-on-everything\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking For The Best Steps To Achieve Goals In Life? It\u2019s Time To Set A Deadline On Everything"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"op3-designer-element\">\n<div data-op3-children=\"4\"><div id=\"op3-element-p9PTU42Z\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"p9PTU42Z\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"section\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Section #p9PTU42Z\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"1\"><div data-op3-element-container data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\" data-op3-sticky=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-active-desktop=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-tablet=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-mobile=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-top-desktop=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-tablet=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-mobile=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-until=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-until-element=\"\"><div data-op3-children=\"1\"><div id=\"op3-element-frhdEM5E\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"frhdEM5E\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"row\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Row #frhdEM5E\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"1\"><div data-op3-element-container data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\" data-op3-sticky=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-active-desktop=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-tablet=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-mobile=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-top-desktop=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-tablet=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-mobile=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-until=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-until-element=\"\"><div data-op3-children=\"1\" data-op3-stack-columns-desktop=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-desktop-reverse=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-tablet=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-tablet-reverse=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-mobile=\"1\" data-op3-stack-columns-mobile-reverse=\"0\" data-op3-wrap-columns-desktop=\"0\" data-op3-wrap-columns-tablet=\"0\" data-op3-wrap-columns-mobile=\"0\"><div id=\"op3-element-udTsL5gF\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"udTsL5gF\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"column\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Column #udTsL5gF\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"1\"><div class=\"op3-column-content op3-background-parent\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-element-container><div data-op3-children=\"3\"><div id=\"op3-element-MSFsbAgy\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"MSFsbAgy\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"headline\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Headline #MSFsbAgy\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"0\"><div class=\"op3-headline-wrapper\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-contenteditable><h2><!--StartFragment-->Looking For The Best Steps To Achieve Goals In Life? It\u2019s Time To Set A Deadline On Everything<!--EndFragment--><br><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"op3-element-A4q2TQBL\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"A4q2TQBL\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"customhtml\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Custom HTML #A4q2TQBL\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"0\"><div class=\"op3-custom-html-wrapper\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-code-html><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1337216062419691\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Before Article -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1337216062419691\" data-ad-slot=\"5861531618\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"op3-element-FeSWUkyz\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"FeSWUkyz\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"text\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Text Editor #FeSWUkyz\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"0\"><div class=\"op3-text-wrapper\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-contenteditable><p>When we were still in school, missing the deadlines would result in a failing grade on the task or a point deduction on the output. Teachers have taught us that failure to stick with the deadline has immediate consequences. However, when we graduate and deal with real-life tasks and activities, the importance of deadlines is now overlooked. What most people don\u2019t know is that the number one reason why they fail to achieve goals is because of this.&nbsp;<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"op3-element-4wZW9KXP\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"4wZW9KXP\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"section\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Section #4wZW9KXP\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"1\"><div data-op3-element-container data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\" data-op3-sticky=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-active-desktop=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-tablet=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-mobile=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-top-desktop=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-tablet=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-mobile=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-until=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-until-element=\"\"><div data-op3-children=\"1\"><div id=\"op3-element-pKULeZ5j\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"pKULeZ5j\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"row\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Row #pKULeZ5j\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"1\"><div data-op3-element-container data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\" data-op3-sticky=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-active-desktop=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-tablet=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-mobile=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-top-desktop=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-tablet=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-mobile=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-until=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-until-element=\"\"><div data-op3-children=\"1\" data-op3-stack-columns-desktop=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-desktop-reverse=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-tablet=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-tablet-reverse=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-mobile=\"1\" data-op3-stack-columns-mobile-reverse=\"0\" data-op3-wrap-columns-desktop=\"0\" data-op3-wrap-columns-tablet=\"0\" data-op3-wrap-columns-mobile=\"0\"><div id=\"op3-element-u1flJEBP\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"u1flJEBP\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"column\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Column #u1flJEBP\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"1\"><div class=\"op3-column-content op3-background-parent\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-element-container><div data-op3-children=\"3\"><div id=\"op3-element-Qykskn7m\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"Qykskn7m\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"headline\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Headline #Qykskn7m\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"0\"><div class=\"op3-headline-wrapper\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-contenteditable><h2><!--StartFragment-->The Importance Of Setting A Deadline On Small Tasks&nbsp;<!--EndFragment--><br><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"op3-element-rbtlAwsv\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"rbtlAwsv\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"customhtml\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Custom HTML #rbtlAwsv\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"0\"><div class=\"op3-custom-html-wrapper\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-code-html><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1337216062419691\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1337216062419691\" data-ad-slot=\"9609204934\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"op3-element-wd4tcUhh\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"wd4tcUhh\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"text\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Text Editor #wd4tcUhh\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"0\"><div class=\"op3-text-wrapper\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-contenteditable><p>\u201cIt\u2019s just a small task, why do I have to set a deadline on this personal chore?\u201d, says a lot of people.&nbsp;<\/p><p>These small tasks pile up and by the end of the day, it becomes a huge burden to the doer. If you missed doing a task that should have been done before noon, you\u2019d usually resort to procrastination to get it done before the day ends. The quality of work is now compromised and it would even result in stress on your part.&nbsp;<\/p><p>These are the reasons why deadlines are important, no matter how small or personal the tasks are.&nbsp;<\/p><p><span style=\"background-color: initial; font-family: Lato, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; letter-spacing: 0px;\"><b>You\u2019ll Learn What To Prioritize.&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0px; background-color: initial;\">Just because the first thing on your list came first, it does not really mean that it should be the one that will receive more time and effort from you. You can achieve goals in a smooth manner when you know which of these tasks should be given more importance.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; background-color: initial;\"><b>You\u2019ll Establish A More Feasible Plan.&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0px; background-color: initial;\">Business entrepreneurs succeed because they have clear plans that they follow. They achieve this by setting deadlines on small and usually unimportant tasks so they would not pose a problem anymore.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; background-color: initial;\"><b>Your Goals Would Become Easier to Achieve.&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0px; background-color: initial;\">You would not be able to achieve goals when you keep on saying \u201cI\u2019ll do it later.\u201d, \u201cI have all the time to do it tomorrow.\u201d, \u201cI\u2019ll move this task next week\u201d without any clear reason. Large projects are overwhelming and failing to accomplish it can be discouraging.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"op3-element-zOoCWYRn\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"zOoCWYRn\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"section\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Section #zOoCWYRn\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"1\"><div data-op3-element-container data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\" data-op3-sticky=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-active-desktop=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-tablet=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-mobile=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-top-desktop=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-tablet=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-mobile=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-until=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-until-element=\"\"><div data-op3-children=\"1\"><div id=\"op3-element-nZzE8GnN\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"nZzE8GnN\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"row\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Row #nZzE8GnN\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"1\"><div data-op3-element-container data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\" data-op3-sticky=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-active-desktop=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-tablet=\"1\" data-op3-sticky-active-mobile=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-top-desktop=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-tablet=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-top-mobile=\"0px\" data-op3-sticky-until=\"0\" data-op3-sticky-until-element=\"\"><div data-op3-children=\"1\" data-op3-stack-columns-desktop=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-desktop-reverse=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-tablet=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-tablet-reverse=\"0\" data-op3-stack-columns-mobile=\"1\" data-op3-stack-columns-mobile-reverse=\"0\" data-op3-wrap-columns-desktop=\"0\" data-op3-wrap-columns-tablet=\"0\" data-op3-wrap-columns-mobile=\"0\"><div id=\"op3-element-sh9Rjwc5\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"sh9Rjwc5\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"column\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Column #sh9Rjwc5\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"1\"><div class=\"op3-column-content op3-background-parent\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-element-container><div data-op3-children=\"2\"><div id=\"op3-element-0YfKkEwp\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"0YfKkEwp\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"headline\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Headline #0YfKkEwp\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"0\"><div class=\"op3-headline-wrapper\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-contenteditable><h2>Effective Tips To Stick With The Schedule&nbsp;<br><!--EndFragment--><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"op3-element-V5yywez0\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"V5yywez0\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"text\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Text Editor #V5yywez0\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"0\"><div class=\"op3-text-wrapper\" data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\"><div data-op3-contenteditable><p>One of the top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/without-selfdiscipline-yo_b_9163946\" style=\"\">reasons<\/a> why people fail is because of lack of discipline. While you may have heeded the advice to set a deadline on everything, it would be futile if you won\u2019t stick with it.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Take note of these helpful tips and <a href=\"https:\/\/theeverygirl.com\/5-strategies-to-stick-to-your-selfimposed-deadlines\/\">strategies<\/a> to encourage you to meet your deadlines.&nbsp;<\/p><ol><li><p>Write them down in one journal. Phone notes or journal apps will help.&nbsp;<\/p><\/li><li><p>Establish short-term goals. Break down a big picture into steps.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Reward yourself after achieving <a href=\"https:\/\/101successhacks.com\/this-short-post-will-convince-you-to-celebrate-your-small-wins-today\/\" style=\"\">small wins<\/a> and milestones.&nbsp;<\/p><\/li><li><p>Take into account grace periods and rest days.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"op3-element-TNNcynnA\" class=\"op3-element \" data-op3-uuid=\"TNNcynnA\" data-op3-gid=\"\" data-op3-element-type=\"section\" data-op3-element-spec=\"\" data-op3-element-caption=\"Section #TNNcynnA\" data-op3-code-before=\"\" data-op3-code-after=\"\" data-op-visibility-hidden=\"0\" data-op-element-hidden=\"0\" data-op3-style-id=\"\" data-op3-has-children=\"1\"><div data-op3-element-container data-op-animation-trigger=\"none\" data-op-animation-style=\"\" data-op-animation-loop=\"0\" data-op-timer-minutes=\"0\" data-op-timer-seconds=\"0\" data-op3-sticky=\"0\" 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