personal SMART goals (SMART philosophy)

Complete this template by replacing the bracketed text with the relevant information. First fill in the “Goal Aspects” column in the table below. Then enter your SMART goal in the space provided. SMART Aspect Prompts Goal Aspects Specific Be clear and concise: [Insert text.] Measurable Numeric (e.g. 9 ½) or descriptive (e.g. full complete have certificate in my hands) How much? How many? How will I know when the goal has been achieved? [Insert text.] Attainable Are you willing to do this? Are you able to do this? [Insert text.] Relevant * How does this relate to your life? How does it align with your broader goals or your company’s broader goals? [Insert text.] Timely Is this a short-term goal (e.g. one day two weeks three months)? Is this a long-term goal (e.g. one year five years ten years)? Add a calendar date! [Insert text.] * In the text R is referred to as “realistic.” Different sources use different words for each aspect of this acronym. SMART Goal [Insert your SMART goal here.] Requirements: 1 | .doc file Who: You! Will anyone else help you? What: Be specific! Details details details. Where: Is there a specific place (or virtual place)? Why: What’s your motivation?