Reboot those Flagging Resolutions

Community Manager — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:39:00 GMT

Well, we're a month into the New Year. How are those resolutions holding up? Odds are your willpower and resolve is flagging. After all many of us quit on resolutions by February and all but a few have thrown in the towel by spring.

Looking to reboot those resolutions? We hear you. We're giving our own resolutions a shot in the arm with the ideas we picked up from these great sources. Onwards and upwards!

There's an App for That: Well, there isn't technically a willpower app, but these 25 apps can certainly help you manage resolutions to be more productive, organized and fit. Every little bit helps right?

Back to Basics: While most of us make resolutions, few of us stick to them. Studies show that successful resolution makers generally follow the steps outlined in this useful article. By reviewing the basics, such as pick a partner, be realistic and break your resolution down into discrete, do-able steps, you arm yourself with a solid foundation for success.

Create Meaning: If you knew that for every mile clocked on the treadmill or for every cigarette not smoked, you were helping a needy child, wouldn't it make is easier to forge ahead during moments of weakness? Website 1purpose.com lets you link your resolutions to specific charities; when you log hours spent working on your resolutions, donations are made to charities of your choice. Now that's motivating!

Are your resolutions flagging? What helps you recommit and regroup when it comes to resolutions? Share your thoughts here and on the Pendaflex Facebook page.

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Reboot those Flagging Resolutions