With the arrival of each new year, the pursuit of goals and objectives becomes a recurring theme in everyday conversations. In this context, we want to provide you with some technological resources to reach your goals and help you achieve what you desire.
Whether through studies, careful time planning, and other approaches, we set various goals in different areas, with the firm intention of starting the year with renewed purposes.
Carefully read which of these tools are beneficial for you. We have classified them according to the type of goals you would like to achieve, starting with professional development.
Another goal may be to increase your productivity, improve some aspect of your life, or perhaps enhance your career objectives.
Keep reading 👇 and take notes, you will surely find that tool you didn’t know you needed.
Do you have goals related to professional development?
There are free platforms that allow you to study the most in-demand careers, providing you with the opportunity to stay updated and ahead of the curve in these times.
Udemy: It is a paid platform where you can find courses at an affordable price in areas such as design, development, marketing, IT and software, personal development, business, photography, and music. Here is the link.
Skillshop: It is a Google platform where you can learn about the Google tools that marketing professionals use in their daily work, such as Google Ads, Google Marketing Platform, Analytics Academy, Google My Business, Google Ad Manager, Google AdMob, Authorized Buyers, and Waze. Here is the link for you to access them.
Grow with Google: It is another Google learning platform where you have to pay for some certifications. Additionally, these courses help you improve in your professional career or learn new digital skills. Check them out here.
Platzi: It is a paid online professional education platform that offers thousands of courses and study areas focused on developing the skills and knowledge required by people who want to learn.
Have you set goals to improve your productivity?
In the market, there are many tools that can help you improve your productivity according to the area where you work. Today we will leave you with the most generic ones.
- Trello: Assign tasks to different team members and visualize progress in activities.
- Notion: Customize and automate templates for a wide range of tasks; it’s like an internal website.
- ChatGPT: It is an artificial intelligence chatbot application that specializes in dialogue. You can ask it to help you write texts, inquire about dates, assist with task scheduling, etc. (Note: The free version is updated until January 2022; you should confirm the data it provides).
- Google Calendar: Where you can schedule events, reminders, and manage your agenda.
- Google Drive / Dropbox: To store and share information or files in the cloud.
- RescueTime: It provides information on how you use your computer time, which helps improve productivity.
- Gmail: An email tool that offers email organization and filtering functions.
You have goals to improve your personal development.
In the market, there are many good books and podcasts that can help you with this goal; you can purchase them on Amazon with their Kindle app.
Books:
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin S. Sharma
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success by Deepak Chopra
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
The Science of Positive Language by Luis Castellano
Your Erroneous Zones by Wayne Dyer
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
Purple Cow by Seth Godin
Who Moved My Cheese?by Spencer Johnson
Freedom: The Courage to Be Yourself by Osho
Podcasts:
On Spotify, you can find many related to the topic; here are some for you.
- Understand Your Mind
- Practice Positive Psychology
- Think Again
- The Mariam Rojas Estapé Podcast
On iVoox, there are also many interesting oness.
- Emotion Me by Pedro Vivar
- Inspiring Conversations
- I Wish I Had Known That Before
- Your Success Is Inevitable
Goals to keep track of your objectives
This software can help people set goals, track their progress, and stay motivated. Some popular examples include:
Goalify: It is an intelligent application that you can use to quickly and easily record any number of goals or other tasks you want to accomplish.
Habitica: It is a free habit-building and productivity app that turns your real life into a game. With in-game rewards and punishments to motivate you and a strong social network to inspire you.
Streaks: The app that helps us complete micro-tasks.
In summary, at the beginning of each year, we motivate ourselves to resume goals we haven’t been able to achieve or create new ones according to our needs. This moment provides the ideal opportunity to renew our commitment to our objectives and devise an action plan that allows us to effectively reach them.
Publicado originalmente el 2 de January de 2024, modificado 22 de February de 2024
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