Setting outlandish goals

It’s truly amazing what can be accomplished when a person or team can quickly move from goal to goal — 123rf.com

Launch a new airline or a new bank in six weeks? Madness, right? But if you put together a plan that breaks the goal down into various smaller targets to accomplish, you can make the seemingly insurmountable happen. And get used to the idea that things will go wrong along the way.

I’M WRITING this from Italy, after completing the first leg of the month-long Virgin Strive Challenge — and a couple of weeks after the bicycling accident that sent me head-first over the handlebars.