59. Career Aspirations
Give serious thought
Talk to a mentor
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60. Career Aspirations
Give serious thought
Talk to a mentor
Read the “Seven Habits of Highly Effective People”
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61. Career Aspirations
Give serious thought
Talk to a mentor
Read the “Seven Habits of Highly Effective People”
Create a personal mission statement
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62. Do you have a mission
statement?
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63. Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the
day:
* I shall not fear anyone on Earth.
* I shall fear only God.
* I shall not bear ill will toward anyone.
* I shall not submit to injustice from anyone.
* I shall conquer untruth by truth.
* And in resisting untruth, I shall put up with all suffering.
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64. Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the
day:
* I shall not fear anyone on Earth.
* I shall fear only God.
* I shall not bear ill will toward anyone.
* I shall not submit to injustice from anyone.
* I shall conquer untruth by truth.
* And in resisting untruth, I shall put up with all suffering.
Mahatma Gandhi
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65. "To keep the lamp burning, we have
to keep putting oil in it."
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66. "To keep the lamp burning, we have
to keep putting oil in it."
Mother Theresa
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75. Create your action list
Set realistic goals
Think short term and also long term
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76. Create your action list
Set realistic goals
Think short term and also long term
Set a timeline for each action
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77. Create your action list
Set realistic goals
Think short term and also long term
Set a timeline for each action
Constantly reflect upon your list
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78. Create your action list
Set realistic goals
Think short term and also long term
Set a timeline for each action
Constantly reflect upon your list
Does it align to your objectives?
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79. Create your action list
Set realistic goals
Think short term and also long term
Set a timeline for each action
Constantly reflect upon your list
Does it align to your objectives?
Does it align to your Vision?
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81. Example
Vision: To be a successful wedding photographer
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82. Example
Vision: To be a successful wedding photographer
Short term objectives
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83. Example
Vision: To be a successful wedding photographer
Short term objectives Long term objectives
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84. Example
Vision: To be a successful wedding photographer
Short term objectives Long term objectives
Build up technical skills
Build up post processing skills
Build up album design skills
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85. Example
Vision: To be a successful wedding photographer
Short term objectives Long term objectives
Build up technical skills Build up 2nd shooting team
Build up post processing skills Outsource website design
Build up album design skills Establish market outside
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86. Example
Vision: To be a successful wedding photographer
Short term objectives Long term objectives
Build up technical skills Build up 2nd shooting team
Build up post processing skills Outsource website design
Build up album design skills Establish market outside
Actions list Actions List
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87. Example
Vision: To be a successful wedding photographer
Short term objectives Long term objectives
Build up technical skills Build up 2nd shooting team
Build up post processing skills Outsource website design
Build up album design skills Establish market outside
Actions list Actions List
Attend Shootfest
Read Scott Kelby’s book
Attend workshop
Watch One Light DVD
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88. Example
Vision: To be a successful wedding photographer
Short term objectives Long term objectives
Build up technical skills Build up 2nd shooting team
Build up post processing skills Outsource website design
Build up album design skills Establish market outside
Actions list Actions List
Attend Shootfest Train 2nd photographer
Read Scott Kelby’s book Find web designer
Attend workshop Advertise on overseas magazines
Watch One Light DVD Build up web presence
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101. Which training are effective?
Are they worth your time and money?
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102. Which training are effective?
Are they worth your time and money?
Does it really meet my objectives?
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103. Which training are effective?
Are they worth your time and money?
Does it really meet my objectives?
Get feedback from your mentor
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104. Which training are effective?
Are they worth your time and money?
Does it really meet my objectives?
Get feedback from your mentor
Get an accountability partner
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