Last week I gave two examples illustrating how powerful it is to use the S.M.A.R.T. goal technique to clarify your goals and explode your productivity. [Download a free SMART Goals worksheet here.] But that technique alone does not directly address the daily pursuit of your goals — that is, how do you make sure you do what needs to be done each day to achieve your goals?
Goal Setting – Make SMART Goals SMARTER, Part 1
July 31, 2008Defining Your Goals
One common, yet powerful technique in the field of productivity and goal-setting is creating S.M.A.R.T. goals. This involves clarifying and defining your goal according to the following criteria:
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Results-oriented
Time-bound
[Download a free SMART Goals worksheet here.]
The best way to explain this process is by example.