How Personal Goal Setting Improves Productivity

The Power of Personal Goal Setting

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People can improve productivity and performance by setting personal goals. Personally, by setting my goals, I have experienced improvement in my performance as well as reductions of time spend sleeping and on social media. For instance, having my week planned was helpful; instead of writing my goals in an agenda, I used a big calendar and hanged it in my room to make it visible. Having a visible calendar helped motivate me do what I was supposed to do. Moreover, it helped me note the achieved targets of the day by looking at the scheduled activities of that particular day. Attaining my set targets was a motivation; hence, it helped me keep up with the schedule. Markedly, having goals is important but actuating and executing them is what gives them purpose.…