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SpecificWhat exactly do you want to achieve?
M
MeasurableHow will you know when you've achieved it?
A
AchievableHow will you accomplish this goal?
R
RelevantWhy is this goal important?
T
Time-boundWhen will you achieve this goal?
Tips for Writing SMART Goals
- Specific: Clearly define what you want to accomplish. Avoid vague language.
- Measurable: Include numbers, percentages, or concrete metrics to track progress.
- Achievable: Set challenging but realistic goals within your capabilities.
- Relevant: Ensure the goal aligns with your broader objectives and priorities.
- Time-bound: Set a clear deadline to create urgency and focus.