Focus on This

How to Avoid 4 Common Goal Setting Mistakes

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Jan 6, 2025
As the new year unfolds, it's the perfect time to tackle your biggest goals. Discover how clarity and the SMARTER framework can replace vague ambitions. Embrace risk—playing it safe may keep you stuck! Action is vital; simply announcing goals won't cut it. Finally, find your tribe for accountability and motivation. Surrounding yourself with support can be the game-changer you need in your goal-setting journey!
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ADVICE

Clarity is Key

  • Define clear, SMARTER goals instead of vague resolutions.
  • Use the SMARTER framework (Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Time-bound, Risky, Exciting, Relevant) for clarity.
ADVICE

Don't Play It Safe

  • Set risky goals that push you beyond your comfort zone.
  • Avoid playing it safe with goals you already know how to achieve.
ANECDOTE

Delusional NBA Goal

  • Ken Freire uses his limited basketball experience to illustrate unrealistic goals.
  • He explains how setting a goal to play in the NBA in three months would be delusional for him.
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