Smart Goals

SMART Goals is a goal-setting framework used in performance management and personal development to create clear, actionable objectives. Coursera's SMART Goals catalogue teaches you how to transform vague intentions into specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals. You'll learn to align your work program with supervisory and institutional goals, apply the SMART approach for effective objective setting, and use performance management platforms like Talent+. This skill empowers you to create structured, measurable work programs, track progress through key performance indicators, and identify collaboration opportunities, ultimately enhancing your professional effectiveness and career advancement.
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  • Status: New
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    Harvard Business Review

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Team Performance Management, Performance Metric, Performance Management, Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Analysis, Performance Reporting, Performance Improvement, Organizational Effectiveness, Productivity, Business Priorities, Organizational Strategy, Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Measure What Matters

    Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Business Priorities, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Performance Management, Team Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Prioritization, Recognizing Others, Performance Measurement, Planning, Business Strategy, Constructive Feedback, Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    636 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Professional Networking, Business Management, Professional Development, Staff Management, Leadership and Management, Operations Management, People Management, Business Administration, Planning, Customer Relationship Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Leadership, Change Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    3.9K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview

    University of London

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Conflict Management, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, People Development, Performance Appraisal, Leadership, Decision Making, Team Motivation, Compensation Management, Behavioral Economics, Recruitment, Interviewing Skills

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    4.3K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Smart Goals, Health Assessment, Sports Medicine, Human Musculoskeletal System, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Nutritional Assessment, Respiration, Physiology, Neurology, Automated External Defibrillator, Rehabilitation, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Coaching, Health And Wellness Coaching

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    263 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Status: AI skills

    Meta

    Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Smart Goals, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Instagram, Advertising Campaigns, Content Creation, Advertising, Online Advertising, Marketing, Digital Advertising, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Digital Marketing, Brand Management

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    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    22K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Productivity, Organizational Skills, Prioritization, Planning, Scheduling, Delegation Skills, Team Management, Goal Setting, Strategic Prioritization, Smart Goals, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    48 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Rice University

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Professional Networking, Smart Goals, Team Motivation, Creative Problem-Solving, Team Management, Prioritization, Stress Management, Meeting Facilitation, Relationship Management, Goal Setting, Time Management, Relationship Building, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Self-Awareness, Communication, Professional Development, Mentorship, Active Listening

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    1.1K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Positivity, Smart Goals, Optimism, Research Methodologies, Overcoming Obstacles, Research Design, Empathy, Productivity, Positive Behavior Support, Cognitive flexibility, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Qualitative Research, Research, Empowerment, Psychology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    8.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Productivity, Project Planning, OpenAI, Generative AI, Risk Analysis, Timelines, Project Risk Management, Project Schedules, Project Management, Artificial Intelligence, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Smart Goals, Taking Meeting Minutes, Work Breakdown Structure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    7.1K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New

    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Personal Development, Assertiveness, Smart Goals, Time Management, Productivity, Leadership, Professional Development, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Management, Self-Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Growth Mindedness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Coursera Instructor Network

    Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Priorities, Operational Efficiency, Business Reporting, Smart Goals

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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