2017 Want To Work On Getting Better Next Year

Developing the Next Generation of Rainmakers 2017: Want to Work on Getting Better Next Year? Nancy and I spent last week at Diamanté Los Cabos. On Friday, Tiger Woods and Roger Clemens were there to help open the new Tiger Woods designed Oasis Short Course. As you will see in the video at the end of the 12 holes, to the shock of many, they played catch.  WATCH: Tiger Woods throws heat playing catch with Roger Clemens on a golf course. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6E4qdVLUPo   What I enjoy most about following Tiger Woods is that he is always working to get better. I spent my career working each and every day to get better. I coach lawyers who work every day to get better. Do you want to get better in 2017? Here’s an exercise to give you a start: Why set goals for yourself? If setting goals is such a great thing to do, why don’t associates do it? How to set goals? Have you ever heard of John Goddard? He is  the real “Indiana Jones.” I was intrigued by the many adventures he wanted to experience and I especially appreciated what he wanted to learn over his life. After reviewing, Goddard’s lifetime goals, I set my own. Later I divided them into the four aspects of my life identified above. I practiced law for 37 years developing a national construction law practice representing some of the top highway and transportation construction contractors in the US.