A Simple System for Achieving Your Goals
You don't need fancy planners, Notion templates, or complicated note-taking methods to achieve your goals. In fact, those things may be preventing you from doing what you need to do to succeed. In this video I'll show you my simple GAP planning method to define your goals, actions, and protect time to do what matters without procrasti-planning. You'll also learn how important it is to align your actions with the vision you have for your life. Save $50 on Analog Action with the code YOUTUBE-ACTION https://mattragland.podia.com/analog-... 00:21 - Advantages of Goal Systems 0:58 - Overview of the GAP Method 2:07 - Analog Action System for Goals 2:49 - Why Focus on a Week? 3:33 - Using the GAP in the Bullet Journal 7:26 - Is GAP Only Useful in a Bullet Journal 8:15 - What If My Goal is Longer than a Week? 9:04 - Aligning Your Goals with Your Vision 10:58 - Next Video About Bigger Goal Setting ================================================== My name is Matt Ragland I help creators be more productive and profitable with simple systems, deep work, and consistent output. Every week I publish a new video about these topics, so if you want to get more of the right work done in a fun, easy-to-follow format - please subscribe on YouTube and to my email list. Thanks! Email newsletter - https://matt.ck.page/productivity-pil... ================================================== *6 Pack of Top Videos* Most Productive Week Ever - • Design Your Most Productive Week Ever Beginner Bullet Journal Setup - • Minimalist Beginner Friendly Bullet Journa... Habit Loop System - • My Simple 3 Step Habit Building System Productive "Quick" Notes - • How I Take Notes to Supercharge Productivi... Time Tracking Basics - • A Minimalist Time Tracking System for the ... Journaling for Mental Health - • How to Journal Every Day for Increased Pro... *Favorite Productivity Tools* Bullet Journal - https://www.amazon.com/shop/mattragland Baron Fig - https://www.baronfig.com/?ref=mattrag... Analog by Ugmonk - https://ugmonk.com/pages/analog Notion - http://mattragland.com/notion-signup Roam - https://roamresearch.com/ Descript - https://www.descript.com/?lmref=kRBXfw Learn Roam with Nat Eliason - http://mattragland.com/learn-roam Build a Writing Habit with Ship 30 for 30 - https://mattragland.com/ship30 ================================================== You can find me in other places too, like... Website: http://mattragland.com Podcast: https://connectthedots.transistor.fm/ Instagram / bulletjournalguy Twitter / mattragland Disclosure: This is a professional YouTube channel which gets compensated for the products reviewed by the companies who produce them. All of the products are tested thoroughly and high grades are received only by the best ones. I am an independent creator and the reviews are done based on my own opinions.

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