Joe and Wanda on Management

Joe Kerr and Wanda B. Goode, two characters from Nick McCormick’s book, “Lead Well and Prosper,” dispense their management wisdom

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Set SMARTer Goals

14 May, 2009 (22:52) | Leadership, Management, Personal Development, Podcast - Management Tips, Productivity, Strategy/Goals | By: Administrator

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Most of us have heard of the importance of setting SMART goals – goals that are:

S Specific
M Measurable
A Attainable
R Realistic
T Time-bound

In this 10 minute podcast Scot Herrick advocates setting SMARTer goals to further boost productivity. Listen in to find out more.

 
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Comment from Simon Stapleton
Time: May 18, 2009, 9:51 am

Thanks for sharing the podcast Nick. It surprises me (almost every day) to hear when folks don’t use SMART as a sense-check on any goal they’re set (by themself or others). If a goal is none of those things (or all but one of those things), then subjectivity creeps in and then BITES!

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Time: May 18, 2009, 6:38 pm

[...] Last week I had the opportunity to work with Nick over at Joe and Wanda on Management and have a 10-minute podcast on Set SMARTer Goals. [...]

Comment from Administrator
Time: May 18, 2009, 9:43 pm

Indeed Simon. Takes a little bit of thought up front, but the results are well worth it. Thanks for the comment.

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