How I Write SMART Goals and Make Them a Reality [+ Free SMART Goal Templates] [Video]

When I started my career as a content writer, one of my biggest mistakes was underestimating the importance of systems and frameworks.

Despite working tirelessly to achieve my goals of booking clients and expanding my skill set, I struggled to make meaningful progress.

Over time, I learned that while goals were important, a structured approach to setting and achieving them was vital. It wasn’t until I began using a SMART goal template that I saw real progress.

But what exactly is a SMART goal, and how does it differ from a regular goal? In this post, I’ll explain how to set SMART goals and walk you through four free templates to help you get started.

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