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Goal Setting
Lecture #6
The Bullfight
The Bullfight
• In five words or less, describe the outcome of a bullfight.
The Bullfight
• Who is stronger, the matador or the bull?
• The Bull!
• Who is faster, the matador or the bull?
• The Bull!
• Who is deadlier, the matador or the bull?
• The Bull!
The Bullfight
• It is a matter of goal orientation.
The Bullfight
• “Forget the cape, go after the guy in the funny pants”
The Bullfight
Goal Setting
• Specific
• Meaningful
• Accepted
• Realistic
• Time – Framed
Specific Goals
Are More Effective Than
“Do Your Best” Goals
Meaningful
to Those Who Must
Achieve the Goal
Accepted
By Those Who Must
Achieve the Goal
Realistic,
Yet Challenging
Most Effective
Probability of Achievement:
Between 50% & 70%
Time – Frame
Deadline For
Achievement
NASA
Al Boyer – WIU Alum
• 1999 College of Business and Technology Distinguished Alumnus
• Managing Partner
Boyer Capital Management
Boyer’s Goals(paraphrased)
• Conduct the business I want to do, with the people I want to work with
• Have wealth sufficient enough to achieve goal #1
• Have enough time to enjoy my family, hobbies, and to give time back to my community
Meir Yedid
• Magician
Meir Yedid
• Won the Society of American Magician’s Close-Up Magic Championship in 1981
• Lost about 1/3 of his hand in auto accident in 1986, including a finger
• 9 operations and extensive therapy
Meir Yedid
• Set goal of winning the S.A.M. contest again
• The goal of winning forced him to excel
• Had to re-learn magic• No one had ever won the S.A.M.
contest twice
Meir Yedid
• Entered the 1988 contest
Dr. Joe’s Goal
• Get arrested on my 100th birthday
What are Your goals?
Examples from Class
• Share with someone next to you a goal you have in the next 5-10 years