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The 8-Step Process To Accomplishing ANY Goal
Everyone has problems. Big problems. Little problems. If you’re like most people, you do not look forward to problems because in large part they can be a pain to deal with. That’s because many times we don’t know how to properly attack our problems.
Many of us make it up as we go.
Before I joined the Marine Corps over 20 years ago, I used to do exactly that and just wing it: wasting time and money only to wind up more pissed off than how I started. But very early on as a Marine, I learned a process on how to solve any issue…and lead a team of people while doing it. It worked for everything, even to save lives. It’s a process called BAMCIS — the six troop leading steps.
For the most part, my process borrows from that plan…but adds two additional steps. In exchange for your time and possibly a subscription to my Medium page, I would like to share with you those eight glorious steps so that you can go forth knowing you can solve any problem you have.
Deal? Deal.
So, to help me explain this process simply, I’m going to use something that everyone should be familiar with; a road trip.
Let’s say that you are invited to a family reunion in another state and you accept the invite — because hey, what’s better than food, music, and free booze? But as…