Why We Should Set Goals That Are Realistic
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0.000 HBDWhy We Should Set Goals That Are Realistic
Sometimes setting a goal and not getting it maybe frustrating and demotivating. We stuck there until we find another exciting goal. The same happens in our work life as we often set goals that unrealistic. Even before the start the certainty of failure is there. This is why it is important to set realistic goals. Let's discuss what makes a goal realistic. ## Realistic Goal Realistic goal doesn't have a mathematical formula that could define what it is. The concept of realistic vs unrealistic varies from person to person. It depends on their skills, their motivation and their desire. But there is a consensus that goals should be achievable. If you have a belief that something is achievable, that means you are already paving the road to success. In summary, realistic goals are which you can achieve considering your skills, level of motivation and timeframe.  `memberpress` ## Importance of Setting Realistic Goals It is important to set realistic goal as when our goal is too far from our reach, we could get demotivated. #### Building Confidence Goals help build confidence and self esteem. Ambitious goals help us improve our self belief and give us a sense of purpose. It gets easy when we know we are going and how we going to get there. Now with realistic goals, achieving it, it gives us self confidence. We become more confident in our abilities. #### Keeps Motivated Having achievable goals keeps us on motivated having our eyes on the prize. The closer you get to your goals, the more you get motivated and the harder you will work for it to achieve. #### Decision Making Some people find it hard to make a decision. They make a bunch of decisions daily. Having a clear and realistic goal makes the process of decision making easier for you. #### New Opportunities Goals that are unrealistic are like you being lost in a forest with no map. It's easy to get frustrated when you have no destination to reach. Goals help you open to many opportunities which you haven't experienced before or didn't cross your mind before. What about you? Do you have any realistic goals? --- --- Follow me on: Hive: @decoding Twitter: www.twitter.com/decoding1011 Discord: decoding#9631 Posted Using [LeoFinance <sup>Beta</sup>](https://leofinance.io/@decoding/why-we-should-set-goals-that-are-realistic)