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Goal Setting The SMART Way And Enjoy The Life Of Your Dreams
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(1,247 ratings)
25,180 students

Goal Setting The SMART Way And Enjoy The Life Of Your Dreams

Turn your DREAMS Into REALITY by following the Step x Step SMART GOAL PROCESS-Learn everything in about an hour for FREE
Created bySteve Ballinger, MBA
Last updated 2/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn the very effective SMART goal setting process in a little over an hour.
  • Create goals that will help turn dreams into reality.
  • Follow a step by step process that will result in the creation of their own effective goal(s)
  • Understand the different variations of SMART and which version is the most effective.
  • Create a goal that is Specific and Measurable that will be motivational.
  • Understand that the letter "A" can be interpreted several ways and discover which one is the best that could make all the difference.
  • Create a Realistic goal that is not too easy or too hard but is perfect for the individual learner.
  • Use Time the right way to make sure your goal has a deadline and why that is important.

Course content

4 sections • 14 lectures • 1h 16m total length

  • Course Overview + Getting The Most Out Of The Course3:09

    Quick overview of the course.

  • Benefits of goal setting the SMART way2:41

    Learn the key benefits of goal setting.

  • What is a SMART goal?2:56

    Understanding of what is a SMART goal and sets up the rest of the course to look at each individual component.

  • Difference between DREAMS, GOALS, AND REALITY3:33

    Critical concept as dreams and goals are easily confused with one another. They are related but different and need to get right to have the biggest impact on your reality.

  • Examples of some common goals people set for themselves5:38

    Get ideas of some goal areas and examples of what is a true goal and what is not a goal.

  • Quiz Introduction

Requirements

  • No requirements to start but can be helpful to have some ideas on what areas of your life you may want to set a goal for as we can build a new goal together in the course in a step by step manner.

Description

Join 4,000+ Students!

Goal setting is a key skill for anyone who wants to be successful in life and turn their DREAMS into REALITY.

Unfortunately, most people do not set goals at all or if they do their goals do not follow a process and are more of a statement of a dream than an actual SMART goal that will motivate them and gives them a deadline for success. Thus they are very unlikely to succeed at what matters most to them.

“A goal is a dream with a deadline.”-Napoleon Hill

People who have well developed goals are much more likely to achieve them and reap the rewards of success both in their work life and in their personal life.

THIS COURSE WILL TEACH YOU STEP BY STEP HOW TO SET MORE EFFECTIVE GOALS USING THE PROVEN SMART PROCESS THAT CAN BE THE DIFFERENCE MAKER FOR YOU!

You will learn:

  • The benefits of goal setting and the difference between DREAMS-GOALS-REALITY.
  • How to set goals that can impact many areas of your life and the various roles you play both in your career and in your personal life.
  • Step by step learning using the SMART process so at the end of the course you will have developed a goal(s) that you can take immediate action on.

That SMART can have several variations and your instructor will share all the varieties and recommend what works best and why!

"Even though it may seem like a theoretical course, it is actually hands-on! Great contribution for those who look for self-improvement."-S. Uribe

Being great at goal setting and using the SMART process has greatly impacted my life and allowed me to be successful in many areas such as founding my own company, being a Director of Global Training & Program Development for a standards organization, University Instructor, International Public Speaker, and in my personal life as a Husband, Father, Investor, and Community Leader and I want to share this skill with you so you can enjoy great success in your own life.

Get even more:

Lifetime access to the course so you get updates and new bonus lessons for FREE.

Ask questions and I will answer them for you. Very focused on this to personalize learning. Yes, even though the course is FREE, if you have a question l will gladly answer it for you.

“You are never too old (or too young) to set another goal or dream another dream.”-C.S. Lewis

No risk to sign up and impact could be life-changing. Learn from my experience and rapidly move ahead faster with the knowledge I will share with you. Don't delay.

Please click the Start Learning Now button in the upper right corner and let's get started.

Many thanks and I appreciate your interest and hope to see you in the course!

-Steve Ballinger

Who this course is for:

  • Course is great for anyone who has not set goals before or has set goals but struggled turning their goals into reality and want to learn a proven process with extra insights from an expert instructor.
  • Learn everything in a little over an hour so great for those with limited time and want to see an immediate impact.
  • If you are already successful in setting and achieving goals this course may not be for you.

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