Goals help cut through the clutter of a crowded mind and focus thoughts on the things that matter most. You can’t just set random goals the way too many people do – long lists of wishes that pop up at random and eventually fall away. You can take a smarter approach by setting SMART and WISE goals.
What is the difference? SMART thinking results in specific goals. WISE thinking gives them heart. SMART goals are:
Specific
Measurable
Action-Oriented
Realistic
Time-Bound
WISE goals, meanwhile, are:
Written
Integrated
Synergistic
Expansive
SMART goals
SMART goals have helped many people move from vague, unattainable goals to clear, specific action. You might want to use this standard to
