1. 314 The Leadership Excellence Series Goal Setting and Planning

2. A goal is a specific objective you and your team must achieve. 1 Definitions

3. A plan is the blueprint for achieving these goals. 2 Definitions

4.  Specific  Measurable  Action-oriented  Realistic  Time-bounded 3 Characteristics of Goals

5.  Involve team members in setting goals.  Write each goal.  Consider what you must do to achieve it.  Regularly review progress. 4 Implementing Goals

6.  reinforces goals  makes leaders more future-oriented  enables leaders to coordinate decisions  ensures efficient use of resources 5 Planning Process Planning:

7. 1. Establish strategies. 2. Set a timetable. 3. Assign responsibilities. 4. Anticipate obstacles. 5. Modify the plan as necessary. 6 Five Steps to Planning

8.  exercise creative ability  apply problem-solving skills  increase commitment to achieve the established goals 7 Involvement Participation allows team members to:

9. The DCP enables the club to establish goals and develop a plan to achieve them. 8 The Distinguished Club Program

10. Goal setting + planning = A successful leader 9 Conclusion