How to Set SMART Goals: Examples & Template | TeamGantt

In this video, we explain the meaning of SMART goals and share examples you can use to set SMART goals for your team and projects. Download a free SMART goals template here: https://teamgan.tt/3In4XMY Goals are necessary for growth—in our personal lives, careers, and daily work. But research shows we’re pretty bad at goal-setting. SMART goals provide a framework that not only helps you write a measurable and achievable goal. They also clear up any confusion about what should be done, how long it should take, and when you can celebrate hitting that goal. Watch this video for a quick overview of SMART goals, including: 0:00:00 - Intro 00:01:10 - What are SMART goals? Definition 00:01:16 - What each letter in the SMART goals acronym stands for 00:01:32 - How to write SMART goals using 5 key criteria 00:02:07 - Specific 00:02:58 - Measurable 00:03:23 - Achievable 00:04:27 - Relevant 00:04:53 - Time-bound 00:05:35 - SMART goals examples for project managers 00:05:47 - Basic SMART goal structure 00:06:20 - SMART goal example 1: Increase your team’s output to contribute to company revenue 00:06:47 - SMART goal example 2: Share your PM knowledge to build your resumé 00:07:13 - SMART goal example 3: Develop formalized process documentation for your company 00:07:48 - Free SMART goals template By doing a little extra work to focus on specifics, SMART goals enable you to set expectations around your accomplishment and plan a path toward meeting it. ------------ Don't forget to check out our website where you’ll not only find our gantt chart software, but tons of project management education. We offer free weekly live classes, on-demand master classes, templates, guides, a blog, a podcast...and more. https://teamgan.tt/3ItFcuf And follow us on all our social channels so you don't miss out on any of our content! https://teamgan.tt/twitter https://teamgan.tt/instagram https://teamgan.tt/linkedin https://teamgan.tt/facebook