Unlock the potential of goal setting in this episode. James McLamb and Sara Beth steer the conversation towards the importance of this life skill, especially for young individuals. They expose the power concealed within the closing year and how it can propel us to review, evaluate, and plan for fresh beginnings. Expect to delve into their personal experiences and illustrations to understand the value of setting objectives, its psychological gifts, and why we should encourage our youth to dream, plan, and execute. As we navigate through life, setting goals can give us a sense of direction and purpose. They can help us grow, learn, and become the best versions of ourselves. So, whether you're a young individual setting goals for the first time or an adult seeking to make the most out of the coming year, remember that the power to shape your future lies in your hands. Start setting your goals today, and let the journey towards achieving them transform you in ways you never imagined.   Links mentioned: Website: https://www.generationziglar.com/ Website: https://www.ziglar.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/generationziglar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/https://youtu.be/82xdSze9d-Y Instagram: https://www.instagram.https://www.instagram.com/generation__youth//thezigziglar/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2eEt4MlMjMAWc0BjiPtSzI   Episode highlights: (0:00) Intro (1:50) The importance of setting goals for a new beginning (2:57) A natural transition and a good life skill (5:57) Psychological benefits and fail-forward (6:17) S.M.A.R.T. goals (7:11) Zig Ziglar: 7 Steps to achieving your goals (10:58) Identify the goals and visualize it (12:23) Listing the benefits (14:29) Anticipating obstacles or challenges and how to overcome (17:09) List the skill or knowledge required (19:11) Find the right people with different perspectives to work with (22:00) Develop a plan of action (25:09) Setting a deadline to motivate (33:00) The power of goal setting can do (36:41) Outro