Celebration time… c'mon!!!

Celebration time… c'mon!!!

It’s not only the horrendous UK weather which makes it hard to believe that June is here already… it’s the fact that for many, years seem to be whizzing by faster than ever. Hard to believe then that the 1st of July… 6 months on from the day when many of us would have made our series of New Years Resolutions… is nearly upon us. Finding / changing jobs, losing weight, taking up a course, starting a hobby, spending more time with family, expanding our skill set – there are all sorts of things that we vow to do at the beginning of a year – many of which are still on our list on December 31st. So… I have a suggestion. This season (summer, winter – whatever it may be where you are) 6 months after the start of the New year, i.e. on or by the 1st of July – I’d like you to take 15-30 minutes to do an self-audit. That’s right… kind of like an internal MOT… and here’s how: 1. Look at your list of aims you set for yourself at the beginning of the year. If you didn’t write them down, remember them and do so now. 2. Decide how far you have come along on each of those things. When it comes to your year so far, what are you proud of? What has surprised you? What are you kicking yourself about? What are you going to do about it? 3. Decide if these things are still important to you or if your aims, priorities and circumstances have shifted over the past...