This interactive workshop will give you the opportunity to plan ahead by considering what success will look like for you in the coming year. You will leave with a draft of a specific measurable goal and tips for having a discussion and reaching agreement with your team and/or your leader.

You will learn to:

• Identify the elements of SMART goals
• Compose a SMART goal to include in performance goals, evaluations and professional development plans
• Determine techniques for goal alignment based on your role

You will benefit by:

• Obtaining resources that will assist with goal formation
• Receiving coaching on SMART goal creation
• Gaining a better understanding of the importance of SMART goals

Course Recommendation:

Check out the following resources for additional learning on this topic:

• U-M Smart Goals Performance Management Roadmap (LinkedIn Learning course)
• Successful Goal setting (LinkedIn Learning course)

LinkedIn Learning is available at no cost to all active students, faculty and staff (including temporary employees). View more information about LinkedIn Learning at U-M.

Audience:

Any U-M faculty or staff member interested in learning how to set and write measurable goals or those who are interested in assisting others to do the same

Program Notes:

This course is being presented in an online webinar format. The link for participation will be included in the registration confirmation email.

You can also view a recording of a previous session.