In 'Goals', Zig Ziglar presents a powerful framework for achieving success through effective goal-setting. He emphasizes the importance of clarity and commitment, guiding readers to define their aspirations and develop actionable plans. With inspiring anecdotes and practical tips, Ziglar motivates individuals to pursue their dreams relentlessly. This book isn't just about setting goals; it's about transforming your mindset and taking concrete steps toward personal fulfillment. Unlock your potential and discover the secrets to making your dreams a reality!
By Zig Ziglar
Published: 2019
"You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great."
Do you ever find yourself confusing activity with accomplishment? In this book, legendary speaker and author, Zig Ziglar points out you can't hit a target you don't have. He shares the 4 reasons people don't set goals. Zig guides you through the 9 steps of setting goals. And he encourages you with, ''A goal properly set is halfway reached.''
Zig Ziglar (1926-2012) was a renowned American author, motivational speaker, and sales expert, celebrated for his engaging style and powerful messages on personal development and success. He authored more than 30 books, including classics such as "See You at the Top," "Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World," and "Born to Win." Ziglar's writing is characterized by its conversational tone, practical advice, and a strong emphasis on positive thinking, motivation, and the importance of setting goals. His influence extends beyond literature, having inspired millions through his speeches and seminars around the world.
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