{"id":2254,"date":"2017-12-31T19:02:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T23:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/?p=2254"},"modified":"2017-12-31T19:04:28","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T23:04:28","slug":"2018-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/2018-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Recap and 2018 Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2017 Recap<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I hope everyone is having a great\u00a0New Year&#8217;s Eve! Our little family has spent the last week in quarantine with the flu, but I can&#8217;t say I&#8217;m complaining to much about having a New Years Eve in. Overall, I feel like I hit the business goals hard, but definitely slacked on the personal goals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This year, I maintained consistent relationships with my long-term clients and added a few other clients, I networked per usual, attended ATD ICE and DevLearn, spoke at DevLearn, and facilitated a week of Articulate Storyline 360 training. My husband and I traveled to Calgary and Toronto, and I traveled to Atlanta, Las Vegas, and Newfoundland. I would have run the Bluenose and participated in the relay race; however, the dates fell in line with when I was away for ATD ICE.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Personal goals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Slow down and take more time to enjoy the present;<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Maintain a consistent exercise schedule;<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Register for run the Bluenose Half Marathon and a relay race; and<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><del>Travel to\u00a0Calgary and Toronto with my husband<\/del> and plan an anniversary vacation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Business goals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><del>Maintain relationships with my long-term clients, and continue building a small network of clients<\/del>.<\/li>\n<li><del>Continuing networking with colleagues I respect<\/del>;<\/li>\n<li><del>Attend 2-3 conferences<\/del>;<\/li>\n<li><del>Speak at 1-2 e-learning events<\/del>;<\/li>\n<li>Get Sprout up and running;<\/li>\n<li>Learn a new skill;<\/li>\n<li>Participate regularly in the Articulate E-Learning Heroes Challenges; and<\/li>\n<li>Blog regularly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2018 Goals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For 2018, I really want to focus on some of the personal goals, and more maintenance when it comes to business goals.<\/p>\n<p>Personal goals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Slow down and enjoy the present;<\/li>\n<li>Maintain a consistent exercise schedule;<\/li>\n<li>Be more mindful of the food I&#8217;m putting into my body and make positive dietary changes;<\/li>\n<li>Run the Bluenose Half Marathon and participate in a relay race (should be do-able since I won&#8217;t be attending ATD ICE this year); and<\/li>\n<li>Travel to Toronto with my husband for the Blue Jays Home Opener and plan and execute an epic 5-year anniversary vacation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Business Goals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Increase business income by 25%;<\/li>\n<li>Attend 2 conferences;<\/li>\n<li>Speak at 1-2 e-learning conferences;<\/li>\n<li>Participate in the e-learning heroes community challenges (period &#8211; not regularly, just participate);<\/li>\n<li>Blog regularly;<\/li>\n<li>Break 1,000,000 views on the blog; and<\/li>\n<li>Get more courses up on Sprout.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017 Recap I hope everyone is having a great\u00a0New Year&#8217;s Eve! 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