Defining and Achieving Professional Goals (2021)
27mGeneral2021-03-03
Authors

Dorie Clark
Professor of Business Administration and Published Author
Course details
Plenty of people have had the experience of setting goals and then failing to achieve them—think of all the New Year's resolutions that are never realized. But with the right strategies, even your loftiest professional goals are attainable. In this course, career and personal branding expert Dorie Clark helps you identify what's most important to you, and provides specific strategies for achieving your goals, such as getting an accountability partner, making your intentions public, and more. She also helps you maintain your goals by sharing tips and techniques for turning your goals into habits.
Topics include:
Identify what elements are most important to your personal and professional life.
Recognize the ideal number of goals you should have.
Explore the differences between goals and a to-do list.
Determine ways to reward yourself for successfully achieving milestones on the way to attaining personal or professional goals.
Topics include:
Identify what elements are most important to your personal and professional life.
Recognize the ideal number of goals you should have.
Explore the differences between goals and a to-do list.
Determine ways to reward yourself for successfully achieving milestones on the way to attaining personal or professional goals.
Skills covered
Management SkillsPersonal DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentLeadership and ManagementOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Set yourself up for success
- 02 - What you should know
- 03 - Exercise files
1. Setting Your Goals
- 04 - Identify what's most important to you
- 05 - How many goals should you have
- 06 - The difference between a goal and a to-do list
2. Holding Yourself Accountable
- 07 - Get an accountability partner
- 08 - Make your intentions public
- 09 - Form habits that help you succeed
- 10 - Learn to ignore the unimportant
Conclusion
- 11 - Review your goals every three to six months
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