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5 Steps You Need to Get Back on Track

Tavian Jean-Pierre
2 min readFeb 3, 2022
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Here are the five steps I use when I realise I am not getting the results I want. I hope they can help you get back on track if you are experiencing something similar.

Step 1: You Are Responsible

Although it is upsetting to accept this fact when things are not going your way, it is vital. By taking responsibility, you are more willing to carry yourself through the next four steps.

Step 2: Think About How You Are Different

Look at those who have achieved success in what you have set out to do and identify how you are different. In doing so, you can see where you may have some gaps in your process and find areas where you need to improve.

Step 3: Rethink Your Immediate Goal

Once you have gathered gaps, it is time to set an immediate goal to address each gap. The immediate goals may feel like they are taking time away from your ultimate goal, but they are essential for your success.

Step 4: Study Those Who Have Failed

The goal here is to not have behaviours similar to those who have failed, even if they appear good. Every behaviour that even seems similar should be…

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Tavian Jean-Pierre
Tavian Jean-Pierre

Written by Tavian Jean-Pierre

Founder of the Better Conversations Podcast | Writer of The Edge Newsletter | Thought leadership in the topics of innovation, economics, and entrepreneurship

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