Basic Steps Goal Setting
Identify your goal
Write down your goal in specific, measurable detail with a declared target date.
S.M.A.R.T.
S = Specific
M = Measurable
A = Attainable
R = Relevant
T = Time bound
Write down the benefits of achieving your goal
List the obstacles to overcome in accomplishing your goal
List the skills and knowledge required to reach your goal
Identify the people and groups you need to work with to reach your goal
Develop a plan of action to reach your goal
- Set a series of related daily, weekly and long-term goals, complete with starting times and completion dates
Continuously take an action step toward the attainment of your goal (weekly or daily)
Goal Setting Overview