As we reconnect with our inner child, it’s essential to remember that our ultimate goal in life is to be happy, content, and successful—each in our own way. By embracing this mindset, we can cultivate joy and creativity in our lives. Here are instructions for creating SMART goals across five key areas: Career, Health and Fitness, Relationships, Personal Development, and Financial Wellness.
Each goal should reflect your desire to awaken your inner child’s happiness as you navigate adulthood.
SMART Goals Reminder
Before you start crafting your goals, keep the following SMART criteria in mind:
- Specific: Clearly define what you want to achieve.
- Measurable: Determine how you will measure success and track progress.
- Achievable: Ensure that your goal is realistic and attainable.
- Relevant: Make sure the goal resonates with your values and brings joy.
- Time-bound: Set a deadline to create a sense of urgency and accountability.
Career Goals
Identify What Brings You Joy:
Reflect on the aspects of being a Virtual Assistant in real estate that excite you, such as supporting clients, ensuring organization, or enhancing productivity.
Create Your SMART Goal:
- Specific: I will enhance my productivity by streamlining my work processes.
- Measurable: I will track my completed tasks and aim for the highest efficiency rate.
- Achievable: I will dedicate three hours each week to enhance my skills through online training.
- Relevant: This goal aligns with my role as a Real Estate Virtual Assistant, improving my skills and capabilities, which can lead to opportunities for working directly with clients and increasing my monthly income.
- Time-bound: I expect to complete this training and implement changes by the end of my agreement with Virtual Professionals.
Example SMART GOAL:
By the end of 2025, I will have improved my work efficiency as a Real Estate Virtual Assistant by streamlining my daily processes. I will track my tasks weekly and aim for a 20% improvement in task completion time. To achieve this, I will dedicate three hours each week to online training, focusing on time management and productivity tools. This will directly enhance my skills, making me more effective in managing client tasks. I expect to have fully implemented these strategies by the end of the year.
Health and Fitness Goals
Explore Playful Activities:
Consider activities you enjoyed as a child, like dancing, playing sports, or exploring nature.
Create Your SMART Goal:
- Specific: I will engage in childhood-inspired fitness activities.
- Measurable: I will participate in these activities for at least 30 minutes, three times a week.
- Achievable: I can join a local dance class or play a sport I loved as a child.
- Relevant: This goal will enhance my physical health while bringing joy and fun back into exercise.
- Time-bound: I aim to maintain this routine for the year 2025.
Example SMART GOAL:
By the end of 2025, I will complete childhood-inspired fitness activities for at least 30 minutes, three times a week, by participating in a dance class or playing a favorite childhood sport, rediscovering joy in movement.
Relationships Goals
Foster Joyful Connections:
Think about the relationships and friendships that brought back the feeling of happiness as a child.
Create Your SMART Goal:
- Specific: I will plan enjoyable and budget-friendly activities with friends and family.
- Measurable: I will arrange one activity each month.
- Achievable: I will propose options such as a BBQ night or a movie marathon at home.
- Relevant: This goal focuses on nurturing joyful relationships with those who contribute to my peace and happiness.
- Time-bound: I will stick to this schedule throughout the year 2025.
Example SMART GOAL:
Throughout 2025, I will organize enjoyable and low-cost outings with friends and family, such as picnics or game nights, to strengthen our connections and bring joy to our time spent together.
Personal Development Goals
Embrace a Learner’s Mindset:
Recall hobbies or skills you enjoyed as a child and how they brought you joy.
Create Your SMART Goal:
- Specific: I will explore a new hobby that brings me joy.
- Measurable: I will dedicate one hour each week to practice this hobby.
- Achievable: I can start by taking a class or using online resources.
- Relevant: Doing something I love will contribute to my personal growth and happiness.
- Time-bound: I will commit to this for a full year.
Example SMART GOAL:
By December 2025, I will explore a new hobby that inspires happiness by dedicating one hour each week to practice it, celebrating my growth and joy in learning.
Financial Wellness Goals
Find Joy in Managing Finances:
Think about ways to make budgeting and saving enjoyable.
Create Your SMART Goal:
- Specific: I will create a savings plan for something I’ve always wanted.
- Measurable: I’ll save ₱1,000.00 each month.
- Achievable: I can adjust my budget to ensure I can make this saving.
- Relevant: This goal will help fund a project or trip that brings me happiness.
- Time-bound: I will reach my savings goal by December 2025.
Example SMART GOAL:
By December 2025, I will save ₱1,000.00 each month for a fun vacation that brings me joy and excitement, allowing me to reconnect with the carefree spirit of my childhood.
Submission Instructions: Now that you have created your SMART goals focusing on awakening your inner child’s happiness, here’s how to submit them:
- Use Your VP BLACK Notebook
- Compile all your SMART goals in your VP BLACK notebook. Ensure that each section (Career, Health and Fitness, Relationships, Personal Development, Financial Wellness) is distinctly marked and visually appealing.
- Incorporate Creativity: Enhance your notebook with drawings, doodles, or photos that inspire your goals and embody your inner child’s playfulness. This may include stickers, colorful headings, or collages that illustrate each area.
- Deadline for Submission: All submissions must be completed by January 15, 2025, at 11:55 PM. Organize your creative goals neatly in your notebook. Take photographs and email them to info.virtualprofessionals@gmail.com, using the subject line: SCREEN NAME | My 2025 Happiness, to receive instructions for the upcoming face-to-face activity.
- Please ensure you adhere to the submission deadline to secure your participation in the fun and childlike face-to-face activity. Your timely submission is essential for receiving all necessary instructions. Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to seeing you there!
Important Reminder:
Consequences of Failure to Submit: If you do not submit your goals by the deadline, you will be unable to join the fun and childlike face-to-face activity scheduled for January 18, 2025, from 12:30 PM onwards.
Embrace this opportunity to delve deep into your aspirations while awakening your inner child.
Let your imagination soar! By engaging in this creative goal-setting process, you’ll not only outline your objectives but also relive the joy and excitement of childhood.
Get ready to celebrate your progress and happiness as you embark on this journey! ✨
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