Tag: Goal-setting

  Goal Setting An Activity of Great Importance Learning to set goals as early as possible is more efficient than wandering aimlessly around – your life without direction. Goal setting usually starts with you deciding what you want to achieve You will find out why some people almost always succeed by actually doing it themselves. Have dreams and aspirations to succeed and allow yourself to make it big. Then begin involving yourself in goal-setting activities. In any goal-setting activity, you must be able to visualize end results. During a moment of silence and solitude, imagine yourself living the end result […]

Perhaps the most popular proponents of the goal-setting theory are philosophers E.A. Locke and G. Latham. Their theory suggests that goal setting is innate among human beings and that identifying and mapping out methods to reach them are some of the most natural factors of human behavior. Related literature would tell you that goal setting theory is rooted on these four basic ideas: 1. People rationally set task-related goals. 2. People are the ones that determine how much time and effort are afforded into reaching these goals. 3. Goals, to be effective, must be specific, accepted and attainable. 4. It […]