Posts Tagged ‘Goals’

Long Term and Short Term Goals

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

When you are setting goals for yourself, whether they are personal goals or career goals, make sure that you set both long term and short term goals for yourself. Having one without the other will make your pursuit frustrating and most likely, fruitless.

Your goals should be like a roadmap of your life. You would not want to venture into unexplored territory without knowing a little bit about where you are going, would you? The same concept applies in life. Although we can never predict the future and have to be prepared to roll with the changes, we will get to where we want to be much easier if we know how to get there.

This sounds simple enough, but most people go through life without any concept of setting short term or long term goals. They just drive aimlessly through life without really ever getting anywhere.
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