Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you could do a great deal to get rid of them but you can’t. You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that and cling to it through thick and thin.
Norris brings us this insightful wisdom about change. When I begin something new I have to remind myself, change is not easy. Even good changes are difficult. As she says, obstacles lie ahead. Challenges that are impossible to foresee. But by creating a compelling vision of the goal the road can become easier to bear.
Moving our company into its new offices has been a change and a challenge. Working with new freelancers and staff takes some extra time to get everyone up to speed and trained. But I know where we are going will bring great rewards for everyone involved.
How can you maintain your vision even as unforeseen challenges arise?