π It's not too late to crush your summer goals
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Summer break is officially halfway over. π¦
Meaning the window to accomplish our summer goals is beginning to close.
So in this special edition of the newsletter, weβll explain 3 steps to creating an endgame strategy that will push you to finish the final half strong.
Also! This week we are excited to be partnering with Canvas to invite you to their first upcoming membership cohortβread on for the details! π
1: Congratulate yourself on what youβve accomplished
Itβs easy to gloss over what we did get done and instead feel guilty about what we didnβt.
What goals have you stayed on track to accomplish?
What have you done that youβre proud of?
Did you do something that scared you?
How have you grown as a person?
Weβve all had times when weβve felt defeated.
Recording your wins will create a place for you to look back and remind yourself that you have been moving towards your goals. π±
2: Consider why you havenβt been on track for some goals
Approach your mistakes with kindness.
Instead of being frustrated with yourself, take time for some introspection and consider why you wenβt able to fulfill your goal.
Did you find one of your causes to just be laziness?
Go deeperβFear often manifests as procrastination. An underlying fear such as failure, embarrassment could be hindering you from accomplishing new things. Uncovering and addressing the underlying fear will kill it at the root.
3: Remember your why
Itβs common for people to abandon their goals over timeβbut push yourself to keep going by reminding yourself why you created these goals to begin with.
The deeper the meaning is behind a goal, the more likely you are to accomplish it.
There is a super transformative exercise called 7 Levels Deep that digs into our deepest motivations. Use it to fuel your fire and crush your goals this year. π₯
Hereβs a video that explains it.
Speaking of achieving goals, if you want to land your dream career in tech, thenβ¦
Become part of Canvasβ first mentorship cohort! βοΈ
Network and learn from the worldβs best mentors. For free.Β
Weβve often heard: itβs not what you know, itβs who you know. But we also know that opportunity is not always equitable.
So, Canvas assembled an all-star panel of industry influencers, recruiters, and career gurus to lead their first βThe Future Looks Like Youβ Mentorship Cohort.
Theyβre selecting 21 ambitious professionals to be personally mentored by their all-star panel of influencers, career coaches, and leaders.
Just in case you missed itβitβs free!
Applications close on July 16, 2021 at 11:59pm PST.
(Early submissions are encouraged)
Our content menu this weekβwith the internetβs finest ingredients π©βπ³ β¨
20 unconventional goal setting tips for the skeptical and rebellious
A no BS breakdown of SMART goals
Sick of SMART goals? Youβre not alone. Hereβs a rant + alternative system
Youtube video: create systems instead of setting goals
Fall internship recruitment is happening!
PRODUCT π¦
Product Intern, The New York Times
MARKETING π©π»βπ»
Creator and Content Intern, pearpop
Social Media Marketing Intern, Berbix
SALES & PARTNERSHIPS π€
Social Impact and Partnerships Intern, LEGO
Growth Team Internship, Hero Cosmetics
Business Development Intern, Wish
COMMUNICATIONS π£
PR Associate Intern, Nectar Communications
Digital Storytelling Internship, Ellucian
Internal Communications, Square
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Written byΒ Jacqueline Mastrelli