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SMART goals are a relatively new idea. In 1981, George T. Doran, a consultant and former director of corporate planning for Washington Water Power Company, published a paper called, “There’s a SMART Way to Write Management’s Goals and Objectives.” In the document, he introduces SMART goals as a tool to create criteria to help improve the chances of succeeding in accomplishing a goal. What Does the SMART Acronym Stand For? When setting a goal, be specific about what you want to accomplish. Think about this as the mission statement for your goal. This isn’t a detailed list of how you’re going to meet a goal, but it should include an answer to the popular ‘w’ questions: Who – Consider who needs to be involved to achieve the goal (this is especially important when you’re working on a group project). What – Think about exactly what you are trying to accomplish and don’t be afraid to get very detailed. When – You’ll get more specific about this question under the “time-bound” section of...
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