Goals energize our lives.
Goals provide us greater clarity, focus, and direction for living more joyful, fulfilling, and meaningful lives.
These tips will have you setting goals the SMART WAY.
Make them…
- Specific(not too vague),
- Measurable(so you know the progress you’re making),
- Attainable(but a definite stretch),
- Relevant(in alignment with your purpose, values, mission, and vision), and…
- Time-bound(scheduled milestones). It is also important that you have them be…
- Written(this makes them more solid), and build in…
- Accountability(hence the need for individual development plans for your employees) and, finally, have a strong…
- Yearningto achieve them (never underestimate the power of enthusiasm).