GOAL-SETTING FORMULA

There are a number of formulas that can help you develop your personal and professional goals. The key to setting goals you will actually pay attention to is to write down in your own writing (not on a computer) your responses to the steps below. Then keep the answers close to you so that you can review them frequently. Writing a goal down cements it in your mind and turns it into a tangible commitment you are making to yourself rather than an aimless wish.

The steps below provide an explicit detailed process to follow:

1. Write your personal and professional or business goals down as clearly and precisely as possible. Be conservative and start with one to three goals in each category; otherwise you will burn out trying to ...

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