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Setting Goals
Senior Communications
Why Set Goals?
To define what is important to you Set priorities Roadmap Motivation Measure success Sense of pride Turn dreams into reality!
Who sets goals?
Successful people
Types of Goals Education Financial Health Social Career Family
Sports Personal attitude Hobbies Public service Spiritual
Will I always accomplish my goals?
Learning opportunities and experiences
Did you learn something? Was your goal too high? Re-evaluate Don’t give up!!!
Where do I start?
Jot down a list of things you want to accomplish
Prioritize list
Create SMART Goals Specific-identify a specific action Measurable-quantifiable Achievable-attainable with given
resources Realistic-stretch some, but with
likelihood of success Timely-state time period
Examples Bad SMART Goal: I want to go to
college. Good SMART GOAL: By January 1st of
2009, I will have researched three colleges and applied to two colleges that I want to attend. I will attend one of the colleges I am accepted in, register for my first course and start by August 2009. My college plan fits with my ten year career plan.
Examples Bad example of a SMART goal: I
want to have a lot of money. Good example of a SMART goal: I want to make one million within 10
years by starting an internet marketing business selling personal development products all over the world and by providing life coaching consultancy and conducting live seminars.
Example
Bad example of a SMART goal: I want to lose weight.
Good example of a SMART goal:I want to lose 20 lbs by April 15th 2009.
I will perform a half hour of cardio and half hour of strength training per day, 5 times a week and I will only eat starchy carbohydrates 3 times a week.
Assignment List at least ten (10) SMART goals
related to school, career, and/or personal for yourself and your future and include a description of how you plan to accomplish each one.
For each goal, explain your plan to obtain that goal.
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