Goals and Success
What is the definition of a GOAL?
Something you want to try and work toward.
Define PERSONALITY.
All of a person's habits, behaviors nad other qualities.
Jenny wants to be a waitress in a restaurant when she graduates from high school. She has just started her senior year. She has never had a job. Is this a short term or long term goal?
This is a LONG TERM goal. It will take several months or a year for her to be able to be a waitress since she is still in school.
What does ALPHABETICAL ORDER mean?
When items are listed in order of the letters of the alphabet (a,b,c).
What is the definition of Success?
Doing what you set out to do.
Define ABILITIES.
Skills or Talents for doing something.
Keely wants to take her dogs to Hawaii. She has already purchased tickets for the flight. She will need to get their vaccinations up-to-date so she needs to an appointment with the Vet for next week. Is this a SHORT or LONG TERM goal?
Calling the vet to get her dogs vacinations is a SHORT TERM goal.
What is the definition of ABBREVIATION?
A written word or phrase with several letters left out.
Which statement defines success:
1. Success is having what other people have.
2. Success is reaching the goals you set for yourself.
2. Success is reaching the goals you set for yourself.
Jessica likes to work in loud, lively environments with a lot of people around. Is this a part of her PERSONALITY or is this an ABILiTY?
This is a PERSONALITY trait.
Kalynn and Carlos want to go to a music festival in California next summer. It will be expensive so they are saving their money for the trip. Is this a SHORT or LONG TERM goal?
This is a LONG TERM goal.
What does the abbreviation Exper. mean?
Experience.
Carlos wants to learn how to be a FLYING TRAPEZE ARTIST. Is this a realistic goal for Carlos?
Well lets ask him, but I don't think so...
PERSONALITY or ABILITIES
1. Sheila has a nice _______________. She will make a good waitress.
2. Jonas believed that his ______________ to build and paint furniture made him the right person for the carpentry job.
1. Sheila has a nice __PERSONALITY_. She will make a good waitress.
2. Jonas believed that his _ABILITIES_ to build and paint furniture made him the right person for the carpentry job.
No! Maggie is not likely to succeed with this goal. It is NOT realistic.
What do the abbreviations P/T and F/T stand for.
P/T is Part-time (1-4 hours a day)
F/T is Full-time (8 hours a day)