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Goals provide a concrete way of achieving success. It is important to set goals not just for your business or company but also for yourself. When you set clear and specific goals, it becomes easier to know what needs to be done and where your time should be spent. The right goals can help you achieve anything you dream of having in life.

Below are 3 Proven Ways Goal Setting is Effective.

Be specific

Being specific about your goal means describing what you want to achieve in life. Describing your goals in a more specific term could make you think of the right action to take for you to achieve your goal. An example would be saying, “I want to lose weight” is not enough; instead, say “I want to lose 10 pounds in the next month”.

Set an accountability partner

Setting an accountability partner is a great way to stay on track when you want to achieve your goal. It is especially effective if the goal that you are trying to achieve is not something that you can do by yourself.

Some people find it difficult to meet their goals when they are all alone, so they need someone else to help them by providing some motivation or suggestions. An example would be, asking someone you trust to hold you accountable for your goal by checking in with you every week.

An accountability partner can be a person, but it doesn’t have to be. For instance, if you want to save money, then your phone could serve as an accountability partner for this goal so you do not spend money unnecessarily in your day-to-day life.

Track progress

“Be the person who has the goal!”

This quote by Nelson Boswell is so true. It can be so hard to get started on achieving your goals because you know that the task ahead of you is not easy, but when you start to imagine yourself as someone who has already achieved that goal, it gets easier. You start feeling like your future self, and that’s what makes it more likely for you to take action in the present moment.

It can be difficult to set goals and track your progress. The process of goal setting is more than just changing what you do, it’s about changing who you are.