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One popular system for defining effective goals uses the acronym SMART, which stands for

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SMART is an acronym that is used as a guide for effective goal setting. SMART stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely. A goal should be Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and timely so that you will be able to make your goals come true.

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One popular system for defining effective goals uses the acronym SMART, which stands for: SPECIFIC, MEASURABLE, ATTAINABLE, REALISTIC AND TIMELY.
SMART is an acronym that define the characteristic of a goal that is considered an excellent one. A goal that one wants to achieve must have some features which make it possible for one to achieve the goal. The goal must be specific, that is, one must be able to define specifically what one want to achieve. The goal must be measurable, that is, you must be able to measure the progress you have made so far. The goal must be attainable, it must be realistic, something that is possible for you to achieve. The must goal must also have a life span, that is, the period during which the goal must be achieved.
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