Goal Setting Vocabulary

Measurable achievements accomplished by a specific time

• Goals

• Objectives

• Tactics

• Persistency

specific, measurable, short-term expectations

• Ambition

• SMART Goals

• Objectives

• Persistency

goals achieved over a period of time occurring in the year

• Short term goals

• Business goals

• Long term goals

• Ambition

Goals achieved over an extended period of time, typically one or more years

• SMART Goals

• Short term goals

• Ambition

• Long term goals

Goals involving personal traits, desires, habits, and/or feelings

• Goals

• Personal Goals

• Qualitative Goals

• Ambition

Goals involving the success of a company or organization

• Quantitative Goals

• SMART goals

• Business Goals

• Persistency

Goals interpreted through how well a task is completed

• Qualitative Goals

• Quantitative Goals

Goals analyzed over an amount or quantity

• Qualitative Goals

• Business Goals

• Quantitative Goals

• Ambition

Goals which are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and time-bound

• Ambition

• SMART goals

• Short-term goals

• Objectives

Willingness to work for success

• Ambition

• Persistency

• Tactics

• Goals