Now that the new year is here, it is time to set new goals for yourself! To be successful it is helpful to set goals. Having goals helps you keep focus and direction. Goal setting is a process that starts with careful consideration of what you want to achieve, and ends with hard work to accomplish them!

SMART Goals

Specific- Your goal must be clear and well defined.

Measurable- Include precise amounts, dates, and so on, in your goals so you can measure your degree of success.

Attainable- Make sure your the goals you set are possible to achieve.

Relevant- Goals should be relevant to the direction you want your life and career to take.

Time Bound- When you are working on a deadline, your sense of urgency increases and achievement will come that much quicker.