Describe a personal and a professional goal.

Description should include

• application of SMART criteria for goal-setting
• a personal goal (e.g., a material acquisition, an exercise goal, a social or community-based goal)
• a professional goal (e.g., job title, responsibility, income, expertise)
• an outline of what success entails.

Process/Skill Questions:

• How might a personal goal assist one in achieving a professional goal?
• How are goals related to career success?
• What are some barriers to accomplishing goals, and how can you overcome them?
• What are the characteristics of effective goals?
• How and why should you create a plan to accomplish goals?