From the course: Defining and Achieving Professional Goals
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Identify what's most important to you
From the course: Defining and Achieving Professional Goals
Identify what's most important to you
- It's a simple, but profound truth. You can't achieve your goals if you don't know what they are. The starting point for any discussion about goal setting is understanding what's most important to you. Maybe you know instinctively that it's spending time with your family or rising the senior ranks of your company or living a life of adventure. Those are great sentiments. But to make them real and concrete, we have to get specific. As your first step, write down what your one-year, five-year, and 10-year vision of success looks like. Take five minutes to really give it some thought. What looks different in your life at those intervals? What job will you have? What's your average day like? What will you spend your time doing? Where are you living? What's your family situation? What are you doing for fun? Those are the kinds of questions that can spark some insights about where you want to be at specific points in…
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