Create Your Personal Mission Statement

     Does your life lack focus? Is it unbalanced, perhaps consumed by work? Do you spend too much time on unimportant things?

     To get yourself on track and to stay motivated, create your own personal mission statement. Keep it brief and concise so it’s easy to memorize. And make sure it addresses all of the key areas of your life, including family, career, and personal growth. Think of it as your personal compass.

     Use your mission statement to empower yourself and to help you set achievable goals — both long-term and short-term goals. Refer to your mission statement daily to help you plan your day. This ensures that you’re regularly spending time on things that truly matter to you.