10 Tips For Starting 2021 Off Right
Want to start your New Year off on the right foot?
If so, just follow these 10 tips—to make sure you’re successful:
1. Take Stock of 2020
Take a look back at 2020, and assess what went well, what didn’t, and what you can improve on. Make sure you list out your accomplishments—and address failures, so you know how to move forward in 2021. This will help you appreciate everything you did in 2020, and could make you look forward to 2021.
2. Finish Last Year’s Goals
Have goals still lingering from 2020? Make sure you’re able to knock those off your list first, before tackling your 2021 goals. This will give you a sense of accomplishment, and keep you motivated to reaching your goals in 2021.
3. Be Realistic
2021 offers a lot of promise. But that doesn’t mean it’s going to be easy. Be realistic with yourself—and your goals. The more real talk you can have with yourself about 2021, the better prepared you will be when things get rough and you feel like giving up.
4. Figure Out What You Want Out of 2021
Knowing what you want to accomplish in 2021 is very important for making it your best year ever. Setting goals, and having a plan to reach those goals, will help you understand what you want to accomplish for the New Year. Make those goals as specific and realistic as possible—so you know what you need to do to reach them.
5. Put Yourself First
You need to put your health first each time. Once you make yourself a priority, it will be easier to accomplish the task at hand. However, it may be easy to put your needs behind everyone else’s. But for 2021, make your health the priority, and be sure you tell those around you so you can have the support you need to be successful.
6. Maintain Balance
Although you may have goals you want to accomplish, it’s important that you maintain some sort of balance in your life. Without balance, it could lead to stress and putting others first, which prevents you from accomplishing what you want. Keep that balance in your life so you can reach your goals, while also meeting your life demands.
7. Embrace Failure
Along the way, you may fail. And that’s okay. Sometimes you need to fail in order to make huge leaps forward. Instead of letting failure get the best of you…embrace it, and recognize how it may help you move forward in the future.
8. Put Your Strength On Display
There will be a time when you feel like everything is against you. This is when you need to rely on your inner strength to keep you on the path to success. Not only will this help you get past your failures, your inner strength will help you navigate the situations that could make it hard to accomplish your goals.
9. Know Your Limitations
In order to be successful, you need to know your limitations. It doesn’t mean you stop pushing yourself to be better…it just means you push as hard as you can, without breaking. Once you know your limits, you can push yourself hard enough that you bend, but don’t break.
10. Dream Big
2021 can be a great year for you. So dream big. If you set your mind to something, there’s nothing you can’t accomplish.
I hope these 10 tips will help make 2021 your best year ever. Print these out as a reminder that you’ve got this. And there is nothing you can’t do. Here’s to a great 2021!
Coach Aaron
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Aaron Hines, Owner-Premier Performance Training M.S. Exercise Physiology ACSM-CPT, NASM-FNS, TRX, TPI-Level 1 & F2, CSAC, Pn1