Final Presentation
Lesson
We have reached an end to our startup journey! But this is only the start of your entrepreneurial life. We know things can seem a bit overwhelming when all of a sudden people are talking about college, jobs, business, five-year plans when it feels like you don’t know what’s happening in five weeks. But we’ve got you. It’s time to set goals for yourself!
How to Set and Achieve SMART Goals: Crash Course Business – Soft Skills
Project Description
Future Goals Presentation. Create a presentation outlining future goals using the SMART criteria. Clarify your future goals, practice presentation skills, and receive valuable feedback from others to refine your goals and presentation style.
Instructions
- Set SMART Goals: Reflect on your future aspirations and goals. Use the SMART criteria (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) to define clear and actionable goals.
- Create a Presentation: Using a presentation tool of your choice (e.g., PowerPoint, Google Slides), create a visual presentation outlining your future goals.
Include the following elements:
- Introduction: Introduce yourself and provide context for your goals.
- Specific Goals: Clearly define your goals in specific terms. For example, “I want to start my own business in the fashion industry.”
- Measurable Goals: Identify specific metrics or milestones to measure your progress. For example, “I aim to have my business launched within two years.”
- Achievable Goals: Ensure that your goals are realistic and attainable. Consider your current skills, resources, and circumstances.
- Relevant Goals: Ensure that your goals align with your values, interests, and long-term aspirations.
- Time-bound Goals: Set a timeline for achieving your goals. Include both short-term and long-term deadlines.
- Practice Your Presentation: Practice delivering your presentation, focusing on clarity, confidence, and engagement.
- Share Your Presentation: Share your presentation with a friend, family member, or mentor. Ask for feedback on your goals and presentation style.
- Reflect and Revise: Reflect on the feedback you receive and revise your presentation if necessary. Ensure that your goals are well-defined and compelling.
- Present Your Goals: Finally, present your goals to your online course instructor or classmates. Share your aspirations, why they are important to you, and how you plan to achieve them.