SMART goals

What does 'R' in SMART stand for ?

• Realistic - you must be able to accomplish the goal

• Repeatable - you must be able to do the goal over and over again

• Responsible -a goal must allow you to take charge.

• Respectful - a goal must allow you to be kind and polite.

What does the "M" in SMART stand for?

• Mental - you have to be able to think about the goal.

• Measurable - a goal must have some kind of number attached so you have a way to know if you are reaching the goal.

• Memorable - a goal must be easily remembered

• Maximum - there are no limits for goals

What does the "A" in SMART stand for?

• Admirable - a goal must impress people.

• Allowable- a goal must be something that won't get you in trouble.

• Academic - a goal must be scholarly and oriented towards learning.

• Achievable - a goal must be reachable; you can do it.

What does the "T" in SMART stand for?

• Time-bound - the goal must be reached within a specific length of time.

• Thoughtful - a goal must take into account the feelings of others.

• Transferable - a goal should be able to be shared with other people.

• Trust-worthy - a goal should be worthy.

What does the "S" in SMART stand for?

• Simple - a goal must be easy.

• Smart- a goal must make sense.

• Specific - a goal must be focused.

• Sample - a goal must be typical.

A short term goal is...

• days to week

• months to years

• next year

• years to decades

A long term goal is.....

• weeks to months

• days to week

• months to years

• hours to days

Which SMART Goal component is the following: Austin will spend $25 less on entertainment every month in order to save that $25 instead.

• Measureable

• Achievable

• Realistic

• Time-Bound

Which SMART Goal component is the following: Austin has determined that the opportunity cost of saving money is more valuable than spending an extra $25 on entertainment every month.

• Measureable

• Achievable

• Realistic

• Time-Bound

What part of SMART is missing? I plan to save $2,000 by automatically depositing $100 from my paycheck into a savings account each month for 2 years.

• Measureable

• Achievable

• Realistic

• Specific