These short-term actions will help you to achieve your long-term bigger goal. These goals are, but not limited to tasks, to-do’s to be accomplished within a short time frame not more than a year. They bridge the gap between where you are right now and where you want to be.
The short-term goals are ‘short’ for a purpose. The advice for short-term goals, mentioned in this article can be applied very easily to your personal life goals. If you use short-term goals as stepping stones to your main goal, you’ll find yourself getting there quicker. Moreover, you can use a goal tracking app that will remind you every time you’re about to miss a deadline. Wouldn’t it be better to create short-term goals that are realistic and have a higher possibility of goal achievement?
Long term goals are good, but, hey, they are still long term. But you can’t achieve any of them unless you break down the bigger goals into shorter achievable targets, each target moving you that much closer to the eventual goal. You may have several goals to achieve in your personal or business life. If you feel that you may lose your momentum in the pursuit of the bigger picture, or getting to your targets is a slog… then try setting clear, short-term goals. Are they necessary? Do they help us achieve bigger aims?