But here is a fact even I haven't fully appreciated: the most essential element to these meetings is just doing them regularly. A meeting that happens "when we get around to it" has already drifted. The other systems will soon follow. You'll see it in your declining numbers soon.

The keys to achieving goals are simple. Not easy — but simple. Even when you use the right keys — the fundamental elements required to achieve your goals — there is no guarantee the process will be fast or painless.