Taking small steps has power, the steps add up over time and each step taken propels you closer to your goal. This article outlines 8 tips on the power of small steps and taking action to achieve your goals, plans or dreams in life. You can quickly skim all the 8 tips:
Take Action
- Dreams, visions, and goals are achieved and accomplished only through action
- Dream it, think it, plan it, and then do it
- Execution is the secret ingredient
- Many people can have the same idea but different people are different because of how they execute it
Slow and steady wins the race
- Take small regular steps
- Don’t try to grow too quickly
- Make incremental changes and improvements over time
- Do not try to do too much at once
- Work on one piece at a time improving and evolving as you go
Taking the first step
- To achieve progress, you have to take action
- Think about all the positive outcomes and possibilities that you want
- Remember that many other people have been at the very same starting point that you are in and they took the plunge and dove into action
Don’t fear restarting
- You don’t have to do it all at once
- Take one bite at a time
- Have a captivating and exciting reason to keep moving forward
- This excitement should ignite your spark plugs and provide the power to chug along like a steam train
Start where you are
- Act on your ideas to turn them into reality
- Action increases your confidence and leads to more action
- Taking action gives birth to momentum
- The higher a plane flies the less power it uses and is able to fly stable for a long time to get to its destination faster
Learning opportunities when starting small
- You discover what works and what does not
- Experiment and test new ideas
- The more you succeed in jumping higher, the happier you become for reaching your goal and you instinctively set a higher goal which you jump towards
- Your level of confidence will also increase as you persist
Make regular small steps
- Many people feel fearful, confused, paralyzed, overwhelmed, worried, anxious and apprehensive when it comes time to start
- Resist the urge to take big leaps to make a significant difference in what you are attempting to do
- Instead, take small, regular steps to build momentum
Start small
- You don’t have to start big to succeed
- The key to growth and progress is to do a bit more each new day than the previous day and make small improvements as you move along
- Little steps taken over time have the potential to make a difference
