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Posted about 8 years ago

3 Reasons Why An Aspiring Investor Needs to Journal

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Can a simple practice such as journaling help you reach your goals? Journaling on a daily basis will help keep your focus and keep your focus on your goals. Writing down your thoughts is what many investors, business people, and entrepreneurs has assisted them in reaching higher goals. Below are four reasons why journaling will help you as in investor. 

1. Focus 

One habit you can begin is reviewing your goals on a daily basis. The attention that you place on your goals, through journaling will allow you to hone into what important activities need to get done on a daily basis. 

What is one thing you can do today to get you closer to your goals? This can be written, as well as your main weekly focus. 52 weekly wins will lead you closer towards your goals. 

2. Review Wins  

Celebrating small daily victories will prove to yourself what you can accomplish and what a successful week looks like. Consistency builds confidence and small wins lead to big wins. You can review three wins a day as well as what you learned for the day. Keeping track of victories shows how far you have made it. When you are struggling, you can review what you have accomplished which will lead you closer to your goals.  

3. Daily Review/Check Up 

Journaling has you see the big picture. You are reviewing what you did well as what you struggled with on a daily basis. Are you willing to change your habits to get you closer to your goals? This self reflection will get you closer to your goals since you are monitoring your progress daily. Daily positive habits will lead you closer to your goals. Also, if you have future ideas, you write them down so they are not forgotten. 

Over time, you are a sum of your daily habits. Journaling is a quick five or ten minute activity that can be added to a morning routine. Journaling is a powerful way to make progress towards your goals.  

Hopefully, this article has helped you decide if journaling is for you! If you enjoyed, please share this with a friend. 



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