Tag: setting smart goals

  • 7 examples for setting professional development goals at work

    7 examples for setting professional development goals at work

    Make this a priority for yourself and then encourage others to join in the rewarding experience. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! You should be setting goals that revolve around your development in the workplace, allowing you to progress professionally – and if you’re a manager – supporting the development of your team . Great…

  • Why bother with SMART goals?

    Why bother with SMART goals?

    It is hard to believe that we have been home from our year of family travel for 2 years now. So much has changed for each of us and for the entire world. Our children are in the process finishing their last stages of maturity into young adults and my husband and I have settled…

  • Achieving Your Goals: Make It Measurable, Trackable and Have a Plan

    Achieving Your Goals: Make It Measurable, Trackable and Have a Plan

    Finally the “T” in smarT goals, stands for trackable or time-bound. I would say defining the time period is a minimum, but trackable goals are even better. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! Rarely do we fail at our goals because they are simply too hard or we are too busy. We in general fail…

  • Tips for Goal Setting

    Tips for Goal Setting

    Moving to the “R” in smaRt goal setting, are they realistic or relevant? Resourced or results oriented are other ways of defining this letter. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! There are many ways to work on self-development and self-improvement, but setting specific goals for personal growth can ensure success. When life serves up obstacles, as…

  • How to Be Happy With Yourself

    How to Be Happy With Yourself

    Next in line with smArt goal setting is ‘A’ for achievable or attainable. This is a super important piece to watch out for and it almost doesn’t matter is this is a little bit too easy. In fact, it is always better to start small, achieve something and build up. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW!…

  • How effective goal-setting motivates employees

    How effective goal-setting motivates employees

    In sMart goal setting, the ‘M’ refers to measurable or motivated. Personally, I like the idea of finding intrinsic motivation, rather than doing something because I have been asked to do it. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! Nobody likes annual performance reviews. Even high performing employees can be demoralized by rigid or arbitrary goals. But…

  • How to create your personal strategic plan and align your actions toward what is most important to you

    How to create your personal strategic plan and align your actions toward what is most important to you

    Smart goal setting starts with ‘S’ and being strategic or specific. This work is not difficult, but it will take some time. The first step in Smart goal setting lays the foundation for other 4 parts. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! A personal strategic plan is a clear plan for achieving your goals. The…

  • SMART goals and New Years resolutions, why bother?

    SMART goals and New Years resolutions, why bother?

    As we kick off a new year, many people will have made a list of new years resolutions in the wake of the calendar turning over. While this may be an admirable thing to do, it is also a strange action, at this time of year. For most of us, the date changing from December…