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Which of the statements below represents a specific goal? (Select all that apply)
Which of the statements below represents a specific goal? (Select all that apply)
- I will get a job.
- I will most likely get a job somewhere close to where I might live.
- I will very easily get a job.
- I will get an entry-level position in a reputable salon after graduation. (correct)
Measurable goals will help you get organized and:
Measurable goals will help you get organized and:
- stick with the status quo
- track your progress (correct)
- force you to stretch
- believe in what you can do
Pareto's principle is called the:
Pareto's principle is called the:
- 90/10 rule
- 80/20 rule (correct)
- 50/50 rule
- 60/40 rule
Which of the following time periods identifies the consideration for a long-range goal?
Which of the following time periods identifies the consideration for a long-range goal?
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All of the following actions describe how to create a plan to achieve your goals EXCEPT:
All of the following actions describe how to create a plan to achieve your goals EXCEPT:
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Study Notes
Goal Setting
- A specific goal example: "I will get an entry-level position in a reputable salon after graduation."
- Vague goals like "I will get a job" do not provide clarity.
Measurable Goals
- Measurable goals aid in organization and allow for tracking progress effectively.
- They encourage pushing beyond comfort zones instead of maintaining the status quo.
Pareto's Principle
- Pareto's principle is known as the 80/20 rule, which suggests that 80% of effects come from 20% of causes.
Long-Range Goals
- A long-range goal is typically defined as a timeframe of 5 years, significantly longer than short-term considerations.
Planning for Goal Achievement
- Essential actions for creating a plan include being specific and considering one’s budget.
- It is vital to include alternate plans rather than avoiding them, as flexibility can improve success in achieving goals.
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This quiz focuses on understanding the principles of setting specific and measurable goals. Test your knowledge on how to identify effective goals and the importance of tracking progress. Perfect for students learning about personal development.
