Concurrents: Your BHAG is Showing

What I hope your stretch goals feel like Have you ever had a professional goal come true? And not just any goal, but a big, hairy, audacious one? We’re not talking about a goal like crossing everything off your to-do list (seriously though, if anything were going to be big and hairy, that would be it). More like a goal for something you wanted but didn’t know quite how to get. Something that took time, energy, and resources outside of your 9 to 5 and 5 to 9. Something that feels almost impossible. A big, hairy, audacious goal, or BHAG if you will, is a popular business term used to help define a stretch goal. It’s also just fun to say. While the term was first coined in 1994 by Jim Collins and Jerry Porras in their book, “Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies,” I first learned of …