Goal setting – the clearest way to measure the success of your business

When they go into business, most owners have one goal – to make enough money to survive the first month!

It's frustrating when your business achieves less than it should, but are you doing enough to help yourself?

For your business to grow and be successful, you need to do some planning.

As a business owner, you should not fear setting goals. It is important to remember that goal setting doesn't have to be only about making money.

Setting goals could be about:

• new business ideas
• employee retention
• improving your product or service

or, in fact, anything that is important to enhancing your business.

Are you doing enough to help your business?

Do you have goals in place for you and your team?

Do you have goals in place that guarantee the future growth and success of your business?

In football or hockey, a goal is a fundamental part of the game, the difference between winning and losing, success or failure. In business, a goal is not as obvious and yet…

…a summary of more than 1,000 studies into business goals suggests:

“There is strong evidence that the increases in job performance produced by goal setting have important economic and practical value.”

So even if you struggle with setting goals, the fact is that, if you ignore them, your business will achieve less than it could.

Click here to discover how to use goals in your business today and watch your business thrive.