SMART Goals are the best way to plan to achieve your goals. Check out these posts from DevelopGoofHabits to help you learn more about goals, goal tracking, and SMART goals.
Many people fail in their goals. The big reason why is they fail to have a plan. I am sure you’ve heard the quote: “A goal without a plan is just a dream.” There is a lot of wisdom in that quote. If you want to have success with your goals, you need to make … Read more
A new school year is underway, and students are facing unprecedented challenges as most are having to “learn how to learn” in a whole new way. Due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus, students have brought traditional classroom learning back into their own homes, giving a huge rise to the relatively new concept of … Read more
Mentoring is all about communication and having clear objectives. As a mentee, you shouldn’t expect much from mentoring if you don’t have goals. Likewise, as a mentor, you can’t expect your client to reach their goals without help setting them correctly. This is why you’ll want to use SMART goals. Mentoring effectively is a lot … Read more
Starting a business isn’t easy, and running it is even more challenging. New entrepreneurs often feel fear and a lack of motivation, not knowing how to act. Even experienced business owners may be hesitant about their business development. Some may say, “if it works, don’t fix it,” but this isn’t a universal rule. That’s why … Read more
Up until I was about 20, this is what my goals would look like: “Tomorrow I am going to start. It’s a whole new week and I’ve had enough of getting poor results. I’m serious, everything is changing tomorrow.” This goal-setting strategy applied to many areas of my life, whether I was trying to eat … Read more
Social work is considered one of the most fulfilling jobs one can have. Working with people presents plenty of opportunities for reflection and growth. However, social workers are often overworked or stressed. Before you can help someone else go through their pain and problems, you need to help yourself. That’s where the SMART goals methodology … Read more
If you’re struggling to communicate with employees effectively, your problems might stem from a lack of precise goals rather than insufficient soft skills. One of the best ways to create a good baseline for a project is to use SMART goals. Project management relies on proper planning to get the project underway, and it’s those … Read more
Marketing plans are a never-ending involvement. The industry standards grow and change whenever something new comes up on the market. Your company needs to add ways to retain and grow its customer base and strengthen its brand recognition with each new competitor. With SMART goals, marketing can become almost effortless when you divide it into … Read more
If you’re working 40-hour weeks, you’re spending roughly a quarter of your adult life on the job. That is a sizeable chunk of your time, especially when you factor in the need to sleep. As a result, you might be feeling that you’re drifting aimlessly through your work projects or that you’re overworked and getting … Read more
How many times did you set a fitness goal that failed? If you’re like most people, probably more than once. The problem often lies with how we set our goals. A simple “get in shape” won’t do it. There’s a much more efficient way to motivate yourself. The secret is in setting the correct type … Read more