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What If I Fail?

  What if you succeed? Image via Unsplash Every time I wanted to do something, I'd ask myself, "What if I fail?"  I know we've all asked ourselves the same question at some point in our lives.  The fear of failure is the most crippling reason why most people can't start something for themselves.  We admire successful people as if they knew they'd succeed from the beginning.  You should know that they had the same doubts as you.  But they did it anyway.  They faced their fear of failure head-on and persevered.  So, what makes us fear failure?  Well, keep reading! So, Why Do We Fear Failure? The fear of failure can stem from a variety of sources.  Here are the most common reasons why we fear failure: 1. Self-Doubt Self-doubt can be a crippling factor in one's pursuit of success. It often stems from a deep-seated belief that one is not capable or deserving of achieving their goals .  This lack of self-confidence can manifest in constant questioning of one'

How to Set Realistic Goals in 2024

It's 2024! Image via Unsplash The start of a new year often inspires us to strive for meaningful changes. Now is the opportune moment to assess your goals and ensure they align with your aspirations.  However, too often, we set objectives only to discover they're unattainable or lose relevance over time.  Why?  Because we frequently set unrealistic goals.  So, how can you ensure your goals for 2024 are both ambitious and attainable?  In this guide, I've gathered practical steps and tips to help you set realistic goals. Whether personal or professional, these insights will guide you toward success.  Keep reading! 5 Steps to Set Realistic Goals in 2024 Setting achievable goals is a crucial step in propelling yourself or your business forward. To guide you through this process, follow these five steps: 1. Set SMART Goals While having ambitious aspirations is commendable, it's essential to begin with a mix of achievable, likely, and possible goals.  Organize these goals usi