This summer, your only goal may have been to stay cool. Now it’s time to aim higher! What do you want to get done this year? Follow these steps to make sure your goal is S.M.A.R.T.
State what you want: Know exactly what you want to accomplish.
Mark your progress: Ask yourself how you will know when you have met your goal.
Act on your plan: Write an action plan describing the steps you will take.
Review your goal: Make sure your goal is not too hard or too easy.
Take the time you need: Plan a time frame for meeting your goal. If your goal is a big one, try breaking it into smaller goals.