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Ten Guidelines for Effective Goal Setting
Ten Guidelines for Effective Goal Setting
July 7, 2009
From: Wilson, S. B. & Dobson, M.S.; 2008. Goal setting: how to create an action plan and achieve your goals. 2nd edition. New York: Amacom.
1. Effective goals are written.
2. Effective goals are written in specific, measurable terms.
3. Effective goals can be visualized.
4. Effective goals are achievable.
5. Effective goals have realistic deadlines.
6. Effective goals are manageable.
7. Effective goals are analyzed for their potential problems.
8. Effective goals require action to eliminate or minimalize the consequences of potential problems.
9. Effective goals include a regular review of progress.
10. Effective goals yield rewards that are of value to you (Wilson & Dobson, 2008, p. 4-8).
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Created: 2009-07-28, Updated: 2009-09-05
