A goal is a plan. A roadmap to your next step in transformation. We discussed defining your overall goal. Previous articles spoke of internal/external stimuli that keep you going for a goal. How do you make a goal, though. You define an overall endpoint and then plot the route that you must follow to reach the shiny finish line. But how do you plan the route? Organize a list of smaller steps that lead to the big goal. Plan for the smaller steps to end with incentives to keep yourself from diverting from your long-term goal. Plan out strategies that can get you from step to step easier and try to anticipate positive behaviors and possible obstacles that may arise. You’re not cheating by setting yourself up for success. You’re putting in the extra work that ensures a positive outcome. EyeRoll4 the ability to strategize my route to success.