“One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals”
-Micheal Korda
GOAL: A goal is an idea of the future or desired result that a person or a group of people envisions, plans and commits to achieve. People endeavor to reach goals within a finite time by setting deadlines.
Source:WIKIPEDIA
As a student, having goals is salient in order to keep us motivate and keep us to achieve the target that we want to achieve. Apart from that, according to Edwin A. Locke, the more specific and ambitious ones goal, it will lead to more performance improvements than easy and general goals. However, goal settings can affects the outcomes by
- Choice – Goals may narrow someone`s attention and direct their efforts toward goal relevant activities .
- Effort- Goals may someone more effort full .
- Persistence – Goals may make someone more willing to work through set back.
Activity 2: Managing Your Goal
Dr. Shafiq have asked us to set up our goal, obstacle, and our way to achieve it .
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