Realistic goals align with your reality. They are relevant and within your reach. They can be obtained using the resources available.
To determine if you have a realistic goal, ask yourself:
- Is this goal within my reach?
- Is it attainable using resources that I have?
- Am I able to commit to reaching this goal?
Timely goals are achieved within a specific timeframe. They give you a sense of urgency.
To ensure that your goal is timely, ask yourself:
- Does this goal have a deadline?
- What is the exact date and/or time that I should have achieved this goal?
Setting SMART goals gives you a sense of direction. They set you up for success by helping you become more organized and prepared.
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