How to convert your dream into Goal
If we want to convert the dream into Goal, two important tools are given below.
SMART & 5D
S: Specific
M: Measurable
A: Achievable
R: Realistic
T: Time-bound
Specific: Goal Should be specific; for example, someone says I will do hard work, I will study more, I will earn more money, I can reduce my weight. These are not specific goals. One has to say I can reduce 2 kg in One month, 1-inch belly in one month. I can earn 2 Lakh per month; I will study 3 hours per day, these are all specific goals.
Measurable: If you can't measure, you can not improve. Measurement is very important. We must have to know whether we are going away from Goal or towards the Goal.
Achievable: Goal should be achievable
Realistic: Whatever Goal it should be realistic
Time-bound: Goals must be time-bound. One must have to give a specific deadline to it.
D:Direction
D: Dedication
D:Determination
D: Discipline
D: Deadline
Direction: How fast you are going that is not more important but which direction you are going that is more important. The direction is more important in goal setting. If you want to convert the dream into goal direction is very much important.
Dedication: It is quality of being committed toward the task or work without full involvement in that work desired result is impossible. So dedication plays a vital role.
Determination: Strong determination is quality of successful people. Failure people will take more time to make a decision and changes the decision very frequently. At the same time, successful people take the decision fast and stick with it. Strong determination is needed to convert the dream into Goal.
Discipline: If a person has everything, for example, knowledge, skill, attitude, but he or she is not disciplined, do you feel that he or she can achieve Goal? No. Certainly not. Discipline is a must to achieve anything.
Deadline: Without the deadline, it is just a dream. So if we want to convert the dream into Goal, it has to be deadlines. The Goal has to be accomplished in stipulated time then only it is GoalGoal or else dreams.