Why Smart Goals Fall Short: the REALIFE Process® as the Solution

Welcome to another episode of the REALIFE Process podcast with your host, Teresa McCloy. In this episode, Teresa shares insights on smart goals through the lens of the REALIFE Proces®s. 

She compares S.M.A.R.T Goals and the RLP tool of Areas of Focus™, highlighting the latter's effectiveness in long-term goal setting. Teresa takes you through the history of smart goals, explains the acronym, and then delves into Areas of Focus™ and their application in life management. 

She shares practical examples and invites listeners to join the Free community and Submit Questions for a chance to receive some REALIFE Process swag. 

Stay tuned to gain valuable insights and a fresh perspective on setting and achieving your goals.

Time Stamps:

00:00 Email Teresa your question, and get FREE Swag in the mail.

05:14 Acronym S.M.A.R.T. Goals debated for long-term success.

08:56 Clarify priorities using personalized categories for life.

12:21 Vision broken into actionable, realistic, relevant projects.

16:17 Plan for the next two years, 90-day projects.

18:55 Check out content, introduce yourself, and ask questions for FREE Swag.

 

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About Teresa McCloy:

Teresa McCloy is the founder and creator of the REALIFE Process®. The REALIFE Process® is dedicated to equipping others and providing community, training, tools, and resources, to cultivate both personal and professional development and growth. Teresa’s mission is to see individuals and groups grow in self-awareness, develop sustainable rhythms, and increase their influence and impact at the intersection of faith and work in their everyday life story.