http://forums.thinkarete.com/forums/the-big-ideas/topics/weekly-roles-amp-goals en-us 60 <p>In another Big Idea, we looked at Covey&rsquo;s time management concept of creating &ldquo;Roles &amp; Goals.&rdquo;</p><p>Quick re-cap.</p><p>We all have &ldquo;Roles&rdquo; we play in life. Some of mine: Student, Teacher, Lover, Friend, Entrepreneur, Athlete.</p><p>His Big Idea?</p><p>We need to create WEEKLY Goals for each of our Roles.</p><p>So, mine look something like this:</p><ul> <li> <p><em>Student</em>: Embrace life and seek to grow every moment; work with Teacher Role to get 75 Big Ideas done.</p> </li></ul><ul> <li> <p><em>Teacher</em>: Create 75 Big Ideas</p> </li></ul><ul> <li> <p><em>Lover</em>: Do something special for 6-month anniversary with my Goddess. :)</p> </li></ul><ul> <li> <p><em>Friend:</em> Send copies of &ldquo;Five Wishes&rdquo; to my friends</p> </li></ul><ul> <li> <p><em>Entrepreneur:</em> Launch thinkArete.com on Oct 26^th with 500 Big Ideas</p> </li></ul><ul> <li> <p><em>Athlete:</em> Spend an hour on my body every day (w/rest day massage)</p> </li></ul><p>How about you?</p><p>&hellip;</p><p>Imagine a life when we do that every week&hellip;</p><p>And then line up our actions consistent with our highest priorities.</p><p>Powerful. VERY powerful.</p> Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:43:14 -0000 forums.thinkarete.com:503:227:227 brian http://forums.thinkarete.com/forums/503/topics/227