A presentation on Visual Goal Setting based on the work of Patti Dobrowolski, after her keynote at NZPF Conference. A practical and inspiring process that is applicable across all industries from Education to Business. A useful tool for both individuals and whole teams. What future do you envisage for yourself? If you can dream it, you can make it happen! Use this technique to take your current reality and turn it into your desired reality with 3 bold steps!! Go on, you know you want to! http://fourseasonsinonekiwi.blogspot.co.nz

1. VISUAL GOAL SETTING
A presentation inspired by Patti Dobrowolski’s keynote at the NZPF
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2. “ E V E RY P I C T U R E I N YO U R
M I N D I S A S E E D ”
 Its your attitude that feeds and fertilizes the seed – negative or positive
 Your imagination is a vehicle – can move us forward or backward.
 We can use pictures to create a reality for ourselves and our community
 Drawing pictures gives life to your dreams
 To be effective you need to throw your inner critic out the door and let your
imagination take control
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3. 3 STEPS
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4. STEP ONE
Define your
current reality:
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5. STEP TWO
Define your Desired
New Reality
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6. STEP THREE
3 BOLD steps
With actions

7. BRING IT TO LIFE
What's going well, what's
challenging, what would
others say. Brainstorm the
words that describe your
current reality, draw pictures
to represent what's happening
In the best case
scenario, one year from
now, what's different?
Be brave and let your
imagination guide you!
What are the 3 boldest Steps you can make to bring it to life?
NB: The above framework is available as a free template from Patti's website, please visit www.upyourcreativegenius.com

8. KEEP IN MIND
 take each bold step and brainstorm a few smaller actions for each step
 choose your top 1-2 to do right away
 revisit your map each week, celebrate progress and id next 1-2 actions
 when you are feeling lost hook into your inner GPS
 Use the plan you have drawn to guide you
 When you are writing words and drawing your current and desired realities,
don’t use lists.
 Creating a simple action plan helps you realize what you are doing tomorrow.
It makes you step from where you are move into the future.
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9. RESOURCES
 Patti’s website www.upyourcreativegenius.com
 Pattis book ‘Drawing Solutions – How Visual
Goal Setting Will Change Your Life” is a wonderful
resource with great anecdotes and practical tips to
help you visualize your goals. It is money well spent
and helps guide you through the process in detail.
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