When you define your goal well, you give yourself a standard to work toward. This makes it possible for you to track each step of your growth to make sure that you’ll achieve your goal when you need to.
This works especially well for long-term goals . The best way to eat an elephant is one bite at a time, they say, and the same is true for your ambitions. Being specific with short-term goals that will lead up to achieving your long-term ones is a sure way to make sure that you accomplish what you set out to do.
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