Episode 198: New Year Resolutions & The Power of Commitment

Regardless of how big our dreams may be, we cannot get there without a compelling vision, specific goals, adaptable roadmap, and daily focus. Most people start out with big dreams but settle for broken ones. Isn’t that the sad truth? That’s why commitment matters. It helps you turn your dreams into your destiny. And when you are able to execute consistently, that’s when you unlock high performance and accelerate success. In this episode, Monica shares why commitment matters, how goal achievement is linked to the habits we develop and the systems and tools we use, and how to create a clear and compelling vision both personally and professionally. DISCOVER YOUR STRENGTHS & BARRIERS TO SUCCESS Take the free assessment and get your personalized report. Go to https://www.iambeyondbarriers.com/quiz Highlights: [01:53] Why commitment matters [04:29] Goal achievement is about systems and tools [06:19] Creating a clear compelling long-term vision [07:58] How to start gaining clarity on your vision [10:17] What is your theme for the year? Quotes: “There is no magic pill for achieving your goals. It’s adopting the tools, systems and habits in order to execute.” – Monica Marquez “Our dreams and aspirations for the future determine where we're going to invest our time and energy every single day.” – Monica Marquez About Nikki Barua: Nikki Barua is a digital innovator, serial entrepreneur, author & speaker. Website: https://www.nikkibarua.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenikkibarua/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenikkibarua/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thenikkibarua/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NikkiBarua About Monica Marquez: Monica Marquez is a senior corporate leader, ex-Googler, and diversity expert. Website: https://themonicamarquez.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMonicaMarquez/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themonicamarquez/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/themonicamarquez/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/themmarquez