Soar to Success May 2018

SOAR TO SUCCESS / May 2018 / Business Acceleration Strategies Pruning: The Process of Setting Healthy Boundaries By Karen Cupp S trong boundaries are necessary for a leader to achieve their dreams. We all seek WR ĆQG RXU SXUSRVH DQG WR PDNH DQ LPSDFW in others’ lives yet as a steward of our precious resource of time and talent we must learn how to develop the mindset that setting boundaries DUH QRW VHOĆVK EXW LQ IDFW DUH WKH FRUQHUVWRQH RI being a great leader. Whether or not you have sat down and formally developed your S.M.A.R.T. goals, you clearly know that your heart has a passion for certain missions and achievements in your life and career. Why is that we become so weighted with the activities that neither bring us joy nor help us achieve our goals? Often it is because we will not allow ourselves to become truly honest with our heart and be willing to take the steps necessary to claim that freedom. This courageous step says thatmymission iswhat I have been called to achieve. I am willing to be FRXUDJHRXV HQRXJK WR SXW LW ĆUVW DERYH WKH IHDU RI ORVW UHODWLRQVKLSV FRQćLFW RU JXLOW 'HYHORSLQJ healthy boundaries starts with coming face to face with this realization. This transformation starts with what is known as a pruning process. Learning to say no to the good things will allowyou to say YES to the actions and