List all the things you hope to accomplish in the next year. Don't worry about priorities initially. Then, rewrite your list in priority order. For example, a priority list might include:

For an Experienced Sales Associate

  1. Do two Business Viewpoints or Business Financial Checkups (BFCs) before noon, three days per week, on referrals who meet my prospect profile.

  2. Qualify for the Ohio National Wall of Fame by 4/30 and President's Inner Circle by 10/31.

  3. Qualify for the MDRT Court of the Table.

  4. Attend MDRT Annual Meeting.

  5. Write 100 lives to qualify for the Ohio National Century Club.

  6. Earn a gross income of $300,000.

  7. Become Quality Leader of the Month.

  8. Increase disability income insurance policy sales by 30 percent.

  9. Continue regular workouts at health club three days/week.

  10. Devote four hours per week to community service.

  11. Take the family on a summer vacation.

  12. Take the family on a winter vacation.

For a New Sales Associate

  1. Make sure ON-Trac activity goals are met; have 12-15 prescheduled meetings arranged; obtain 20 on-profile referred leads/week; and earn 30 activity points/week.

  2. Do two Personal Viewpoints or Personal Financial Checkups (PFCs) before noon, four days/week, on referrals who meet my prospect profile.

  3. Qualify for First Quarter Club.

  4. Begin self-study for the Series 7 Registered Representative's securities registration.

  5. Become VIP of the Month.

  6. Attend corporate headquarters Personal Insurance Seminar; enroll in LUTC Personal Insurance course; and complete all ON-Trac units.

  7. Write 100 lives to qualify for the Ohio National Century Club.

  8. Earn a gross income of $75,000.

  9. Have disability income insurance account for 25 percent of sales.

  10. Begin regular workouts at health club three days/week.

  11. Join community booster group.

  12. Take four three-day weekends.

  13. Take the family on a one-week vacation.

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