Miss Lakshmi Sowmya made a presentation in Telugu, on this topic of Goal Setting on October 4th, 2009 at the First Sunday Meeting on Personality Development conducted by Yuvabharathi, in collaboration with the City Central Library, at Ashoknagar, Chikkadpally, Hyderabad.. The live recording of her lecture can be heard, as a part of the proceedings uploaded to: www.archive.org – please search for Prof. V. Viswanadham and further search for locating : 20091004 dated recording. Your feedback will be highly appreciated: Sowmya_devarakonda@yahoo.co.in And viswam.vangapally@gmail.com

1. GOAL SETTING Lakshmi Sowmya With technical support from Prof. V. Viswanadham

2. What is a Goal ? “ Point marking end of race; object of effort or ambition; destination;...” It is a specific, measurable occurrence, object, or accomplishment that one would like to achieve, or obtain in the future and develops a concrete action plan to achieve it.

3. The difference between a Goal and a mere dream lies in Direction Dedication Discipline Deadline

4. What differentiates a Goal from a mere Desire / Dream? The difference between a dream and a goal is a c t i o n

7. Basis of setting a Goal -2 Mental Spiritual Social Physical Family Professional Basis for Goals

10. How to Reach Any Goal: 4 T.I.P.S. T - Think it through I - Imitate others who are successful P - Practice, practice, more practice S - Surround yourself with support

12. So…………………. Stop Fearing Become empowered Fix a goal Proceed with proper action plan ……… .Success will be yours !!! Good luck

13. Lakshmi Sowmya Miss Lakshmi Sowmya made a presentation in Telugu on this topic of Goal Setting on October 4 th , 2009 at the First Sunday Meeting on Personality Development conducted by Yuvabharathi. The live recording of her lecture can be heard, as a part of the proceedings uploaded to: www.archive.org – please search for Prof. V. Viswanadham and further search for locating : 20091004 dated recording. Your feedback will be highly appreciated: [email_address] And [email_address]