“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Do you have a dream? A target? A big goal? A small objective?
Whatever you want to achieve, let’s make it happen with SMART goal-setting.
What is a SMART goal?
SMART stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-bound.
A goal that is SMART uses these standards to help increase the chances of achieving a goal. When you set SMART goals, you are more likely to achieve success.
The 5 elements of SMART goals
This video explains SMART goal-setting in detail.
Quiz
How can you make goals time-bound?
SMART in detail
Specific
Be very clear about what you want to accomplish.
Measurable
How are you going to measure your progress?
Achievable / Attainable
Do you have the tools/skills you need, or can you get them?
Relevant
Does your goal make sense? Why are you pursuing it?
Time-Bound
Be realistic about how long it will take to achieve.
Tips on SMART goals
This video provides even more ideas and advice.
Quiz
If you want to be a singer, which goal is measurable?
Take Action
Break big goals into smaller steps. When you focus on creating SMART goals, you set a path to success.
Now it is your turn. Set a new goal, make it SMART and see what happens!
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