In goal-setting, “your why,” refers to the relevance that the particular goal has in your life. Relevance is the R, in the SMART Goals method of goal setting. This part of setting a goal for yourself is crucial because it’s about ensuring that the goal...
Reaching for the stars may be a bad idea - yes the goals you set should push the boundaries of your comfort zone but they shouldn't be impossible. The A, in SMART Goals, represents attainable. When setting goals, be sure to choose an attainable goal -...
Measure progress for the goals you've set is the second part of the SMART Goals method. After all, you won’t know if you're making progress or gaining on your goal without a way to measure it. When progress is measurable, you can track how far you’ve...
Make your goals specific because when they are too generalized, goals will produce a lack of direction and the ability to focus on what’s important. Goals that are too vague will end up setting you up for failure. For example, let’s say you want to...
We can define goals as objects of a person’s ambition or an aim at the desired result. Most of us have set goals for ourselves to improve our lives. We can relate your goals to personal or professional progress. Either way, without goals, there’s not...
Set reasonable goals for yourself because sometimes these goals can seem so far out of reach that we just give up on them. This is why it's very important to break these long-term goals into achievable short-term goals. How It's actually super easy to...
One of the biggest mistakes people make when seeking to achieve a goal is to wait for inspiration and motivation. Imagine if everyone on this planet waited for motivation to get work done. Productivity would drop to nothing, and our economy would...
Poor goal setting can be a roadblock to success. Think of it as a business plan—the plan and path you need to take to be successful. Without a plan or a set of goals designed with steps to follow, you lack direction, and without direction, it is hard to...
Somewhere we have lost to notion to give ourselves permission to dream big! Remember when you were little and you were dreaming about all the things you would do one day. You knew that when you were all grown up you would be a danceran artistan...