Goal Setting

& Planning

The Leadership Excellence Series

Presented by:

TM Tonia S. Robinson, ACB, CL

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Tonia’s Bio:

Tonia has been a Toastmaster since 2009! She has won many best speaker,

best evaluator and best table topics master awards. She has also placed 2nd in

several Club contests.

Tonia is also the Founder and C.E.O. of Motivation Elite Inc. Online Coaching

Services. As a Clinical Psychologist, she has created a unique coaching plan for

women to increase their resilience, assertiveness and sense of renewal in the

work place. She has also developed a one day renewal seminar for companies

to improve team building.

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Objectives:

• To illustrate the importance of goal setting

and planning

• Define a goal and a plan

• Discuss the characteristics of goals

• Assess how goals are implemented

• Discuss the planning process

• Identify the 5 steps to planning

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Two Toastmasters had

an idea…

Let’s start a new club!

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The Goal

What is a goal? What was our

goal?

What is a plan?

A blueprint for achieving these

goals? ---did we have one?

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With no plan what

happened?

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Characteristics of a GoalS- Specific. To have our club chartered by Feb 28th, 2015.

M- Measurable- We will attain 20 charter members by Feb 14th, 2015.

A- Action Oriented- We need a team- A mentor, two sponsors and the Execs specifically a President, VP Ed. And Secretary to start.

R- Realistic- It is challenging yet practical.

T- Time-bound- We are to get chartered by Feb 28th 2015.

Implementing Goals

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Planning defined

A plan describes how a goal will be achieved.

It provides structure

It outlines the necessary activities

The resources to be allocated

It gives guidance and direction to everyone

involved in achieving the goal

It ensures the object will be achieved efficiently

and effectively

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Why plan?

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Five step to Planning

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Get your team involved!

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✓ You know your goal

✓ You have your team

✓ Who is responsible for what, why are they the one

selected and when will they deliver?

✓ You have applied problem solving skills?

✓ Increase your commitment to achieving the

established goals

Club Chartered & on way to President’s

Distinguished

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✓ 2 more charter members needed

✓ All Forms 1-6 will be submitted to TMI by

Jan 31st 2015

✓ Feb 28th Club will be chartered

✓ 4 members identified for CCs, 1 CL, 1

ACS, 1 more ACS, 1 ALB, 8 new

members, Club training…

✓ Inspired Speakers are President’s

Distinguished Club

Conclusion

- What is your take away from this

presentation?

- Be sure to plan when you want to

achieve your TM Educational and

Leadership goals

- Thank you ☺

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