{"id":9847,"date":"2022-11-10T11:03:19","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T11:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/?p=9847"},"modified":"2022-09-01T14:10:25","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T14:10:25","slug":"7-common-obstacles-to-success-and-how-to-move-past-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/7-common-obstacles-to-success-and-how-to-move-past-them\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Common Obstacles to Success and How to Move Past Them"},"content":{"rendered":"

What gets in the way of success?\u00a0 Common obstacles<\/a> include:<\/p>\n

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  1. Fear \u2013 fear of failure or fear of success<\/li>\n
  2. Confidence \u2013 lacking belief in self and abilities<\/li>\n
  3. Passion \u2013 lack of interest<\/li>\n
  4. Commitment \u2013 limited or no commitment<\/li>\n
  5. Time \u2013 the time to do what it takes<\/li>\n
  6. Habits \u2013 easy to stay with existing routines<\/li>\n
  7. Procrastination \u2013 waiting for the right time that seems to remain in the future<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    How can you move past these obstacles? \"7<\/p>\n

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    1. Fear \u2013 ask yourself what the worst, best, and most likely outcomes are and then decide how long to hang on to the fear.<\/li>\n
    2. Confidence<\/a> \u2013 list the seven biggest successes you have had, list five positive qualities about yourself, list three strong skills you have, list eight nice things people have said to you or done for you, list the people that support you, rate yourself on your level of commitment and passion. Look at what you have written and choose whether to stay where you are or move forward.<\/li>\n
    3. Passion \u2013 explore reasons for caring and reasons for not caring. Compare the two and choose whether to let it go or to act on it.<\/li>\n
    4. Commitment \u2013 on a scale of 1 to 10 rank importance, urgency, level of effort, level of impact, and value. Review these ratings and choose whether to let it go or follow-through.<\/li>\n
    5. Time \u2013 list the steps it will take to accomplish what you want. Note how much time each step will take.\u00a0 Put the steps on a timeline.\u00a0 Evaluate how you can create the time for your goal over time and plan.<\/li>\n
    6. Habits \u2013 list habits that get in the way of accomplishing what you want and habits that help you achieve it. Choose whether to keep limiting habits or achieve the success.<\/li>\n
    7. Procrastination \u2013 list the reasons for procrastinating. List the reasons for acting.\u00a0 Choose which to do.\u00a0 If you decide to act, choose whether to do the hardest thing first, the easiest thing first, or go for the quick win first.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Sometimes these processes work for people and sometimes your best move is to engage a coach.\u00a0 A trained coach<\/a> serves as your partner for you to explore, think, choose, strategize, plan, and design actions.\u00a0 The research shows the value of having a coach as your partner \u2013 the choice is yours.<\/p>\n

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