Specific
Clear goal.
No vague ideas.(Must get better NO)
Has to provide focus to what to improve.
Measurable
To know if your goal has been meet successfully, has to be measured.
Use distance, numbers and time.
Achievable
Has to be within your reach.
Avoiding setting targets that are too difficult bc can result demotivating.
Realistic
Possible goal with all factors involved.
Do you have the time or the facilities?
Time bound
Goals assigned with time frame for completion.
Need a point to stop where you’ve achieved your goal.
Why SMART targets
Motivation and feel-good factor.
Focus
Improves monitoring of progress.
Improves planning of training sessions.