Goal Setting
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Goal Setting
Donna PartonAssistant Administrator for Leadership Development
Florida District of Key Club International
What ?
A goal is a dream
with a deadline.
Napoleon Hill
W h y ?
“If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll probably end up someplace else”
- Yogi Berra
No one can get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go and what he wants to be or do.
Norman Vincent Peale
All successful people
have goals.
Importance of Setting Goals:
PurposeDirectionFocusIncreased Success
How ?
Goal setting is the process of deciding what you want to accomplish and
devising a plan to achieve the result you
desire.
Two part process.
Decide what you Work at want to do accomplishing
whatever goal you have set
for yourself.
Visualize
SMART GoalsSpecificMeasurableAttainable / Achievable RelevantTime Bound
The Goal should be SPECIFIC enough so that you know exactly for what you are striving.
Specific
A specific goal will usually answer the five "W" questions:WHAT: What do I want to accomplish?WHY: Specific reasons, purpose or benefits of
accomplishing the goal. WHO: Who is involved?WHERE: Identify a location.WHICH: Identify requirements and constraints.
Specific
A goal must be MEASURABLE. It should have concrete facts. You should be able to answer very specifically, when and how you will know you attained your goal.
Measurable
A measurable goal will usually answer questions such as:
How much?How many?How will I know when it is accomplished?Indicators should be quantifiable
Measurable
Goals should be ACHIEVABLE. They should be realistic and attainable. They should stretch you so you feel challenged, but defined well enough so that you can achieve them.
Achievable
An Achievable goal will usually answer the question:
Can this goal be accomplished?
Am I stretching to achieve this goal?
Achievable
The goals must be RELEVANT. They need to be aligned with current tasks and projects and focus in defined area.
Relevant
A relevant goal can answer yes to these questions:
Does this seem worthwhile?Does this matter?Does this fit into the district goals?Does this match our other
efforts/needs?
Relevant
Goals have a clearly defined TIME-FRAME including a target or deadline date.
Timely
Timely
A time-bound goal will answer the question:
When?
The goal was not written down.Rewards for achieving the goals were not given.
The goal was unrealistic or not specific enough.
The goal is not really believable or little commitment exists.
Why Goals Fail
Keep changing or switching goals with the weather
The person who set the goal has not told anyone else for added accountability, help and support.
The goal was not SMART
Why Goals Fail
Write down your goals.
Place in visible place.
Revisit goals.
Reward self.
How do you reach your goals ?
Let’s start dreaming.Let’s start setting goals.
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