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Focus on This

#150: The #1 Way To Improve Your SMARTER Goal

Focus on This

Michael Hyatt

Timemanagement, Productivity, Organization, Planning, Achievement, Education, Worklifebalance, Business, Michaelhyatt, Focus, Goals

4.6627 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Verbs and Courtney talk you through the first "R" in the SMARTER Goals Framework: Risky. How can we leverage risk to maximize our results?

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:07.6

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0:47.9

All right, Courtney, so I think historically there's a lot of questions, maybe uncertainty or maybe some additional clarity that could be offered when it comes to really framing up a goal with the smarter goal framework.

0:55.9

There's always a letter or two that seems to drop by the wayside and then it makes the whole

0:59.7

goal feel awkward or clunky going into it. But what do you think is the number one, right?

1:05.6

This is the billboard charts of goal setting. What is the number one way that people listening could improve their smarter

1:13.3

goal? Well, first, if you're like, I have no idea what you mean by smarter than I am here

1:20.5

to help. Smarter stands for specific, measurable, actionable, risky, time-keyed, exciting, and relevant.

1:36.7

And that's kind of the makeup for how you write a successful goal.

1:42.3

And we don't spend a whole lot of time in the planner on this. And so I think

1:46.5

it's a really important topic. But we go into a lot of depth on this in the full focus goals course.

1:55.0

And I would say as far as like what people get hung up on, or maybe it's just me. I mean, we hear lots of goals and rarely do I hear them hitting all of these checkboxes.

2:08.1

Right.

2:09.0

But I think the one I see a lot is either, it's really the two hours, that it's not risky enough.

2:17.7

You know, it's like, oh, no, it's just a project I need to get done.

2:20.6

Like, it's not actually difficult.

2:23.1

It's just like either I just don't want to do it or I've been putting it off.

2:26.4

But it's not actually risky or that it's, are you seeing this fly?

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