• General Recommendations
  • Staff-Created List

CRRL My Librarian: Setting Goals and Plans for the New Year

Books and resources to help you set and execute the goals you want to achieve.

Central Rappahannock Regional Library

21 items

  • The 4 Disciplines of Execution

    Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals

    McChesney, Chris
    Four disciplines, simple to understand and easy to repeat, that will keep you on track to achieve your most important priorities and goals.
    BookNew York : Free Press, 2012. — 158.1 Mc
  • The 4% Fix

    How One Hour Can Change Your Life

    Brown, Karma
    A helpful approach for achieving your goals by spending only one hour a day (4% of your time).
    Downloadable Audiobook[New York] : HarperCollins Publishers, 2020. — 6.4043 Br
  • The Achievement Habit

    Stop Wishing, Start Doing, and Take Command of Your Life

    Roth, Bernard,
    The habit of achievement can be learned to help you attain the important things you want in life. This book talks about how to grow in using achievement.
    eBook[New York, NY] : HarperBusiness, 2015. — 153.8 Ro
  • Big Dreams, Daily Joys

    Set Goals, Get Things Done, Make Time for What Matters

    Cripe, Elise Blaha
    This book helps you with techniques, rituals, and exercises for achieving both day-to-day and long-term goals.
    BookSan Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2019] — 158.1 Cr
  • Design Your Day

    Be More Productive, Set Better Goals, and Live Life on Purpose

    Diaz-Ortiz, Claire, 1982-
    Planning your goals is as important as working towards them. Claire Diaz-Ortiz steps you through how to set and achieve smart goals, including tips for brainstorming goals, choosing the best goals for you, and making them realistic.
    BookChicago : Moody Publishers, 2016. — 650.1 Di
  • Finish

    Give Yourself the Gift of Done

    Acuff, Jonathan
    Perfectionism rather than laziness is often what derails us from achieving our goals. Using research from hundreds of people, Jon Acuff shares strategies to avoid the perfectionism that cripples us and have fun while attaining that goal…
    Book[New York] : Portfolio/Penguin, 2017. — 650.1 Ac
  • Four Thousand Weeks

    Time Management for Mortals

    Burkeman, Oliver
    Burkeman makes the case that, since we have a limited time to get things done, we ought to make it more meaningful. His guide to using our time limitations to live better lives is helpful and wise.
    eBookNew York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021. — 650.11 Bu
  • Free to Focus

    a Total Productivity System to Achieve More by Doing Less

    Hyatt, Michael S., 1955-
    Michael Hyatt includes nine proven ways to focus better and achieve more so you can have a fuller, richer set of goals for all of life.
    eBookGrand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2019] — 650.1 Hy
  • Getting Things Done

    the Art of Stress-free Productivity

    Allen, David, 1945 December 28-
    This classic book on productivity has been updated to reflect more current workplace environments and goal-setting needs.
    BookNew York, New York : Penguin Books, 2015. — 646.7 Al
  • Learn how setting goals inspires and motivates us in daily life as well as helps us motivate others.
    Streaming VideoThe Great Courses, 2016.
  • It's About Time

    the Art of Choosing the Meaningful Over the Urgent

    Burton, Valorie, 1973-
    Long-term goals are often important but not urgent. In this book, Valorie Burton helps the reader to choose what is more meaningful to them rather than merely responding to the urgent.
    BookNashville, Tennessee : W Publishing, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, 2019. — 158 Bu
  • Master Your Time, Master Your Life

    the Breakthrough System to Get More Results, Faster, in Every Area of Your Life

    Tracy, Brian
    Achieving goals isn't just a matter of checking off your to-do list. Instead, you want to align your goals with what works best for you in each season of your life, and Brian Tracy shows you how that works.
    BookNew York : TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2017. — 650.1 Tr
  • Motivation and Goal-setting

    How to Set and Achieve Goals and Inspire Others

    Cairo, Jim
    Cairo includes the foundations for goal-setting, along with helpful worksheets so you can set the best possible goals for your year.
    eBookFranklin Lakes, NJ : Career Press, [1998], ©1998. — 158.1 Ca
  • Start Finishing

    How to Go From Idea to Done

    Gilkey, Charlie
    The author shares a nine-step method for taking an idea and turning it into a concrete project that can be achieved on a reality-based schedule.
    BookBoulder, Colorado : Sounds True, 2019. — 658.4 Gi
  • Universal Class' "Goal Setting 101" steps you through the foundations of planning and setting goals, as well as how to determine your goals in various areas of life, such as financial goals, health goals, professional goals, lifetime…
    DatabaseTampa, FL : Universal Class Inc.
  • Hyatt shares the seven attributes of effective goals, as well as how to overcome past problems in achieving your goals and how to set goals that are quit-proof.
    Audiobook CDSanta Barbara, California : Mission Audio, ℗2018. — 1.581 Hy