3 Secrets to Goal Setting for Startup Success

Learn how to set SMART goals, create a plan, and stay motivated.

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  • Three Secrets to Goal Setting for Startup Success

  • Two resources on effective goal-setting for entrepreneurs

  • Three goal-setting templates for entrepreneurs to use

The most successful men on the planet are all good goal-setters:

  • Andrew Carnegie

  • Henry Ford

  • Bill Gates

  • Steve Jobs

They have, in their own way, understood how to effectively plan and execute goals, leading them to the highest echelons of power.

As a founder, goal-setting should be of utmost priority to you.

However, most founders tend to neglect or de-prioritize its usefulness and importance.

Managing these goals effectively requires a secret technique.

Here are three successful people don't want you to know about:

  1. Make daily goals: Instead of the usual monthly or weekly goals, set goals that you would like to achieve every day. This allows for an easier way to track self-progress and get more things done in a shorter time span.

  2. Make them meaningful: To avoid self-disappointment, it is always advisable to set goals that are 'meaningful' and within your reach.

  3. Celebrate wins: Whether it's the smallest accomplishment or a great milestone, they all deserve at least a cup of coffee. Allow yourself to get excited.

Two resources on effective goal-setting for entrepreneurs

  1. 7 Insights On Successful Goal-Setting For Entrepreneurs

  2. The Entrepreneur’s Ultimate Guide to Goal Setting

Three goal-setting templates for entrepreneurs to use

  1. Notion Goal Tracker Template

  2. Company OKRs Notion Template

  3. Notion Goal Setting Template

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