Book Review: The Magic Lamp: Goal Setting for People Who Hate Setting Goals

This book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Goal Setting. Goal Setting involves setting a specific, time targeted personal or business objective. In order for both short term and long term goals to be met, they must be realistic and clearly defined. Joanne Roibu is the Official Guide to Goal Setting.nnThe Magic Lamp: Goal Setting for People Who Hate Setting Goals, by Keith Ellis, is a valuable resource for people interested in Goal Setting, and it is available through Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.nnProduct DescriptionnDo you have trouble setting goals? Would you like to have greater focus, stronger follow-through, and achieve dramatically better results? Would you like to learn how to get anything you want from life--more money, a new home, a promotion, better relationships, a greater sense of fulfillment, or anything else you can imagine? nnIf so, then read The Magic Lamp. This remarkable book describes a simple yet unforgettable process for how to obtain whatever you want from both your personal life and your career.nnWhat's the Secret?nnThe Magic Lamp is the first goal-setting guide for people who hate setting goals. Goals can take you anywhere you want to go, but they rarely give you the inspiration you need to get there. Wishes are different. They have emotional impact. They give you the freedom to dream and the power to make your dreams come true.nnThe Magic Lamp transforms the process of setting goals from a dull routine into an exciting adventure because it's the first book to combine the methods of goal setting with the magic of making your wishes come true. nnInside Flap CopynDo you have trouble setting goals? Would you like to have greater focus, stronger follow-through, and achieve dramatically better results? Would you like to learn how to get anything you want from life--more money, a new home, a promotion, better relationships, a greater sense of fulfillment, or anything else you can imagine? nnIf so, then read The Magic Lamp. This remarkable book describes a simple yet unforgettable process for how to obtain whatever you want from both your personal life and your career.nnWhat's the Secret?nnThe Magic Lamp is the first goal-setting guide for people who hate setting goals. Goals can take you anywhere you want to go, but they rarely give you the inspiration you need to get there. Wishes are different. They have emotional impact. They give you the freedom to dream and the power to make your dreams come true.nnThe Magic Lamp transforms the process of setting goals from a dull routine into an exciting adventure because it's the first book to combine the methods of goal setting with the magic of making your wishes come true. nnFrom the Back Covern"The first new thinking about goal setting in decades."n--Rick Butts, author of The Safari Chroniclesnn"Bravo! The Magic Lamp does nothing less than reinvent the age-old process of goal setting, making it more appealing and far less intimidating than ever before. If you aren't getting everything you want from life, this should be the book you read next."n--Ed McComas, Regional Manager, Perot Systems nnAbout the AuthornKeith Ellis is a nationally known speaker, author, columnist, and management consultant whose unique insights about goal setting have made him a featured guest on talk shows across the country n